Category Archives: 2018

Norway: South East Coast

Over one month and over 500nm since we left Germany. The past couple of weeks along the archipelagos of the Skaggerak we’ve found anchorages aplenty, and most harbours still shut for winter. Here’s what we’ve been up to. Blue Heeler’s … Continue reading →

Aside | Posted on May 5, 2019 by | Tagged ,

Flensburg: highs, lows and ho-ho-hos!

As we make our way slowly around the globe, each harbour, city, and country gives us new and varied experiences – on the land and on the water. Flensburg is no different; from the highs and lows of the Flensburg … Continue reading →

Aside | Posted on December 10, 2018 by | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

Finally Flensburg

Our Northern Europe visit in 2018 can be described as somewhat extraordinary. Back in March, our expectation was for a short summer sailing season of a couple of months, a quick whiz around the Baltic then up to Norway before … Continue reading →

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Tack så mycket Vindö !

Six weeks since an unwelcome puncture in Blue Heeler’s hull and the repair work is finished. Blue Heeler no longer has an open wound and the repaired interior woodwork is back in position, thanks to the professional team at Vindö Marin. … Continue reading →

Aside | Posted on October 27, 2018 by | Tagged , | 2 Comments

Holed up at Orust, Sweden

“If you’re wondering whether your glass is half full or half empty you are missing the point; You have a glass and it is refillable” *      *     *     *   Around four weeks ago Wayne almost lost … Continue reading →

Aside | Posted on October 2, 2018 by | Tagged , , | 8 Comments