Ringson anon

Nynashamn was a very suitable stop for a couple of nights while we did various jobs, got some gas etc etc, but … we were quite glad to leave. After two very noisy nights with powerboats alongside us coming back from the bars early in the morning and carrying on …

Nynashamn anon

We decided to make a prompt start this morning and so left around 07.40 from Nämdö Dalsundet. It was a lovely anchorage – quiet and peaceful for the night and, for the first time for a while, we were the only ones there. It was fairly calm – a few knots …

Vaxholm anon

During peak season, Vaxholm is probably one of the busiest places in the northern archipelago. This can be accounted for to an extent because of its location – just 10 miles from Stockholm, but also because it is a lovely town. It is a hub for all the archipelago ferries. …

Ghosting to Grinda

The weather kept following the same pattern today. Completely calm overnight and then a very gentle breeze coming up during the morning, but bright sunshine. Beautiful weather, but not so much for sailing. With just 4-6 knots of breeze and a course downwind, the iron topsail was the choice of …