The S/Y Turid blog - sailing

Jakob: Astrid has patterned on and together we did the third stage. We posted from...

Jakob: Today's stage went from Norrbyskär via the remote bird island Bonden to Notholmen in Nordmaling...

Jakob: After many hours of preparation, today, Midsummer Day, it was finally time to leave the home port...

Jakob: Several news items have been installed recently. A teak cover replaces the old...

The winter has been spent furnishing a carpentry workshop in the terraced house, i.a. to more easily be able to...

Jakob: Yesterday I stayed on the land hill, but to still practice astronomical navigation I did...

Jakob: The sextant The sextant is an instrument for measuring angles. With it you can measure...

Jakob: On Sundays, I sail on my own to Väktarens lighthouse outside Holmsund. Out there is the horizon...

Jakob: The movements of the celestial bodies have interested me since I was a child; I spent many hours in...