A wonderful week has passed very quickly. We did not just have Zauberwetter, we had magic weather. The temperature was basically around 25-30 degrees all week long so that we were longing for some clouds. Thanks Margit for staying on Akka and being such an excellent student.
Björkslär is a very regular stop for me. Normally I choose my favourite little island – Skinnbroken. This year, the forecast recommends staying clear from it, so we decided to go to the main channel and moor against the rocks there. After dinner, I took out the Kayak for an…
There is a phrase that I keep repeating: “It does not matter where you go in the archipelago. It will be beautiful!” And this applies to Kallskär too.
So nice to see happy faces
Every rock has a name around here. And the one we have chosen for our BBQ last evening is called Bakstangskär. Another wonderful day sailing in the out skerries.
I love my midnight walks. Here some pics from Sandhamn at midnight.
Margit is here to get a head start on Christian. Christian has passed his sailing certificate last year and Margit has been on a sailboat for a few weeks. Since they will be spending August on Akka, she wanted a week with me so that I can show her Akka…
SO great to have Margit on board. She has come to get a one-week in-depth introduction in Akka, as she and Christian will borrow Akka in August for a month.
All sorts of things hang down from the spreaders, courtesy flags, club pennants, radar reflectors, pirate flags. But this is the first Disco-Kugel that I have seen. LOVE it
Some more upgrades on Akka. I installed a depth sounder 9 years ago and it works OK. The problem is that it sometimes does not get a reading back and the display picks a random number to display the current depth. That is quite disconcerting in archipelago as you are…