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“The most dangerous disease in Paradise is boredom.”
— Fritz Seyfarth, “The Working Sea Gypsy”

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Pirate Stories and Tales of the Sea Gypsy

In many ways, the king of these tales was a sea gypsy himself. Writer and adventurer Fritz Seyfarth exemplified the lifestyle he wrote about during his many years in the Caribbean.

Though Fritz is no longer with us, his legacy keeps a firm grip on the minds and hearts of readers everywhere — especially those with a love of pirate stories and a longing for adventure. If you’re one such reader, you’ve come to the right place!

The Fritz Seyfarth Blog is your ongoing source of stories and information about the Captain of Pirate Stories himself and the beautiful oceanscape he once called his home.

The Latest Blogs

May 11 2024

CARIBBEAN SAILING

History The soft blue waters of the Caribbean have attracted sailors for hundreds of years. When Cap’n Fritz Seyfarth landed permanently in the BVI with his 40’ Alden...
May 16 2023

The History of Pirates: Figures of the Golden Age

The history of pirates takes us to sailing ships in the Caribbean in the 1600s and early 1700s. This was the Golden Age of piracy. The most notorious characters in the...

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Have a Story to Share?

Did you or someone you know get the chance to sail with Fritz back in his charter days? Were you one of the lucky readers to see his work published in the magazines of the time?

Whether you knew Fritz well or only heard of him in passing, there’s no memory too small to share. Reach out today to tell your stories about Fritz or share any information about his life, his work, or his legacy.

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