Frederieke
Husbysjøen to Ylvingen
Today was a motoring day. When there was wind it was on the nose but that was rare. Perhaps the highlight was passing the [...]
Villa to Husbysjøen
Morning in Villa brought sunshine on the skerries, white-tailed eagles, common gulls, herring gulls and common terns. The buildings along the waterfront looked slightly [...]
Lysøysund to Villa
After fuelling up at the dock, we motored out of Lysøysund, waving goodbye to the sailors we met last night. The day started with [...]
Røstøya to Lysøysund
This morning it was cold, windy and lightly raining, again. We made an early start and, sneaking out between the fish farms, rolled out [...]
Søre Bjørnsund to Røstøya
This morning’s voyage was through what is called the Hustadvika. This is another ‘coastal danger area’ where shallow shoaling waters, contrary winds and strange [...]
Ålesund to Sørne Bjørnsund
We awoke to gentle rain and by 0845 were in the chandlery picking up a few things we needed for the toilet and shoreline [...]
Silda to Ålesund
We left Silda in very light winds and, having rounded the island, we headed towards northwest towards Statt. As mentioned in the previous post, this [...]
Florø to Silda
After filling up our water tank in the morning, we were heading north out of Florø’s complicated harbour approaches. Clearing the islands and skerries to [...]
Hellershamn to Florø
Sometime during the night, somewhere between 0400 and 0500, it started to rain. A few gentle gusts of wind pushed Yuma against the shorelines [...]
Vikingsvågen to Hellershamn
After our gale day, spent 'mucking' around until 0100, we were a little late getting out of bed. But we awoke to sun and [...]