We were invited to a wedding in Scotland and I had to take a holiday from my holiday. The fantastic weather surprised us all (apart from the wedding day where we had the “haar” [Scottish fog] coming in, which actually added to the atmosphere). We had a wonderful time and…
My visitors have left. But, I am sure I will see them again on Akka. Therefore only for now, bye bye. So looking forward to their next visit.
Not ideal “Zauberwetter” conditions, but my visitors are keen! So, we took Akka for a 25 nm spin on Tuesday. And they got it (almost) all. We had a gentle following wind to get things started. We glided smoothly along the narrow channel between Böckö and Lökaö which got the…
There was quite some cold wind (20+kts, 11 degrees) blowing last night and the thermometer hasn’t risen above 14 degrees by the time we finished breakfast. So, we decided to go to the beach instead of sailing. It was brilliant. Families kept arriving all day, but it never felt crowded…
I am in a waiting patern, as friends will arrive tomorrow in Sandhamn. I made my way out and will spend the night in a georgous little bay at Eknö – very hygge here!
The forecast was pretty bad a few days ago, but it gradually got better. And this is what I got in the afternoon.
Good old faithful got pretty hot and developed a little leak at the sea-water pump that got me concerened. I took Akka to Ramsmora for an engineer to have a look at. Hi advised me to change the impeller and to let the engine run for 1/2 an hour. His…
I liked Gällnö from the beginning, and things have not changed. The little restaurant/bar is still my favourite place in the archipelago.
A very quiet night in Paradiset provided us with these evening images.
Paradiset, Ingmarsö, Idholmen, Finham – I believe the bay is known under all these names. It is doesn’t matter really as it is just very pretty here.
