Sailing to Östra Långgrundet
This is our second season of membership in the boating club Turun Navigaatioseura. The club has two skerry harbours in … Continue reading “Sailing to Östra Långgrundet”
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Hairline cracks on the rudder
One more maintenance orientated blog post from May… Last autumn, after the boat was lifted, I noticed that there were … Continue reading “Hairline cracks on the rudder”
Installing a VHF-antenna
Our old masthead VHF-antenna is lying somewhere in the bottom of the Baltic Sea – last season when sailing from Öland to … Continue reading “Installing a VHF-antenna”
Stenskär – Helsingholmen
On Monday our four days’ trip continued with a leg from Stenskär to Helsingholmen. The distance between these islands is … Continue reading “Stenskär – Helsingholmen”
Sailing season officially opened!
This weekend the weather has unfortunately not been on our side since it has been cold and raining almost all … Continue reading “Sailing season officially opened!”
Floating at last!
I have been working these last days around the clock to get everything ready for the 1st of June. Partly, … Continue reading “Floating at last!”
Cleaning the mattresses
In the end of last season we spotted some mold spots in the back fabric of the mattresses. I think … Continue reading “Cleaning the mattresses”
Four days to go!
The launch of S/Y Dolphin Dance is booked for the Friday 1st of June, so this is going to be … Continue reading “Four days to go!”
Interior stuff
While Antti has been busy at the boat, I have made some purchases. For this season, we are trying to … Continue reading “Interior stuff”
Fridge compressor incorrectly installed!
I wrote a blog post earlier about installing a new compressor for the fridge. Unfortunately, the installing did not go … Continue reading “Fridge compressor incorrectly installed!”