Suddenly Jussi yelled: âNet!â A fishnet flag was rocking only 100 meters from us and we didnât have a clue where it was going.
Tag: Sailing

Thunder In Klaipeda (And Also Sailing From Gdansk To Klaipeda)
I kept repeating “Faraday cage, Faraday cage!”, as I was trying to get the doors open with lightnings striking over my head.

Five Days At The Open Ocean
Me, Jussi and our friend Ville cast off the ropes from our home harbour in Helsinki a week ago. The weather was cloudy and they had promised rain.

Posers of Liberta
If we’re honest, we sailed till the sunset because of the soft light! We needed the light for taking presentable pictures of us and our boat! đ

A Year To Go Before We Cast Off – How Does It Feel?
But then as I climbed up and took a look at the horizon, I felt a dizzying feeling of freedom. Wow, this is so nice!

Not Even The Pirates Could Take The Lust For Sailing
Pertti and Pirkko were sailing back home from their around the world voyage when they were kidnapped by Somalian pirates in the Gulf of Aden.

Inspiration Struck And A Sailing Video Was Made! =)
On this video clip we’re going over the Baltic Sea from MĂ”ntu in Estonia to FĂ„rösund in Gotland.

Is There Anyone Helping At The Open Seas?
If your Finnish skills are not rusty :), and you are interested in safety at sea, read my article in the 12/2017 edition of Vene magazine! (Finnish sailing magazine)

The Summer Holiday Adventure 2017, part 2
The trip was a success in every way. The world got a lot smaller. At the beginning crossing the Gulf of Finland seemed like journey, but on the way back it was a short swing compared with the normal day trips on the way.

The Summer Holiday Adventure 2017, part 1
THE summer holiday trip. At last it was time for the long awaited summer holiday and time for a real sailing trip. We were going to be off for four weeks in a row.

The Baltic Sea Calling
We spent the whole July sailing at the Baltic Sea and did our longest sailing trip so far. We sailed for more than 800 miles…

Wow, Ups…Jibe!
It was already the second weekend in June when we finally got out sailing for the first time.