Obliging Oxelosund

With Oxelsounds Batvarv having provisionally agreed to winter the boat, we headed over there first thing in the morning to make sure they didn’t have time to change their mind! It was a short run. Unfortunately, although there was a nice breeze, it was bang on the nose through the …

Anchoring in Alo

After shopping and generally being lazy in Figeholm, we set off just after 11am to head for Alo. The wind was light and while we managed an hour or so of sailing, most of the 20 mile passage was under power. However, the weather was beautiful and the route through …

Following to Figeholm

Winds coming from three-quarters of the compass rose and between 2 and 32 knots in strength, rain, thunder, lightning and bright sunshine with temperatures of around 26o – today was varied in nature! We set off from Borgholm around 9am and motored out of the harbour into winds gusting around …

Bimbling to Borgholm

The CA Rally finished today and we spent this morning looking round Kalmar and particularly Kalmar Castle. We had a great guide doing the English tour and giving us extensive details about how the Royals lived in Renaissance times. We even found out in detail about the Royal mistresses and …