From the beauty of Stockholm's southern skärgård via the historic Baggensstäket route to the bustling city.
28/07/2026 A Coelacanth in Stockholm
Logbook
23/07/2026 Anchored in the skärgård
After another gale passed, we sailed from Kalmar into the skärgård of the Blå kusten.
07/07/2026 Towards the skärgård of Sweden's east coast
We leave the Danish archipelago and cross the Hanö bight in lively conditions to arrive at the marvelous island of Utklippan.
01/07/2026 Through belts, sounds, and fjords
From Flensburg to the Danish island on Møn, where geology and painting met.
21/06/2026 To the Baltic
The start of a longer voyage from the North Sea to the Baltic through the Kiel canal.
04/06/2026 Songs propagating through the air, decoded at sea
I built a radio receiver for weather forecasts and navigational warnings via Navtex, RTTY, and WEFAX.
17/05/2026 A Voyage into Imagination
Planning this summer's sailing trip conjures an array of images: small islands, hidden anchorages and birch forests in pale light.
29/04/2026 Sextant Navigation
First sextant sights of the season on the IJsselmeer, comparing the line of position to GPS with a small browser app.
25/04/2026 Gennaker Sailing
The first sail with our new gennaker. Reaching in light wind.
20/04/2026 People Living at the Coast Can Feel the Tide
People living by the sea can feel the tides. How do they do that?