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    Upgraded Sailing Blog Suwena.net

    Almost two years have passed since our last blog upgrade. Then we started to write our blog entries both in Finnish and English. There are already 16 sailing videos about our adventures at Baltic Sea on Suwena’s video channel. Inspired

    Eve March 25, 2012 No Comments Read more

    Yacht Suwena’s Year 2012 Cruising Plan

    Web cameras, Google Earth and Navionics sea chart in iPad have now been in heavy use as we are following how the ice is melting at Baltic Sea. We are eagerly looking forward towards the spring and preparing Suwena for

    Eve April 4, 2012April 20, 2019 2 Comments Read more

    Suwena’s 2012 upgrades

    Suwena's three-bladed Flex-o-fold foldable propeller in folded position

    We have anxiously been waiting for the start of the sailing season. It was very refreshing to visit boatyard and check out Suwena. Immediately it felt like the summer is a step closer. We had an agreement with the boatyard

    andrus April 18, 2012May 24, 2019 No Comments Read more

    Finally in water

    Suwena and Easycat in Hirvensalo boatyard in Turku

    This moment we’ve been waiting for the whole winter finally arrived on Tuesday 15TH of May. We arrived to the railway station of Turku fully loaded with various bags and the countdown showed that we still had 3 hours and

    Eve May 20, 2012May 26, 2019 No Comments Read more

    The World Tour of Yacht Suwena Begins 20.5. – 23.5.

    Eve is tightening the mainsail's halyard in Archipelago Sea

    On Sunday evening we had Suwena’s first sail of this season. We spent few hours sailing on Airisto and testing Suwena’s rig together with a new propeller. Everything worked flawlessly. Most of all the foldable Flex-o-fold propeller is a great

    Eve May 25, 2012May 26, 2019 No Comments Read more

    Via Åland to Stockholm Archipelago 24.5. – 26.5.

    Suwena departing the Rödhamn harbour

    There was really peaceful in Verkan. It was a weekday and the marina was not yet open during this season. Only a few yachts arrived in addition to us. We enjoyed ourselves in the tranquility of nature in the beautiful

    Eve May 28, 2012May 26, 2019 No Comments Read more

    The Wave is hitting Suwena

    While crossing the sea of Åland from Rödhamn to Stockholm archipelago, the wind blew 10 m/s from north (force 5 on beaufort scale). The waves were rolling smoothly. However there can always appear one bigger wave. This happened to us

    Eve May 28, 2012May 26, 2019 No Comments Read more

    Idyllic Lagoon of Lådna in Stockholm Archipelago 26.5 – 30.5.

    Lagoon on southern side of the Lådna island

    After two weeks of constant hassle and before the Göta canal we wanted to relax and decided to find a nice anchorage. We like to be anchored because the boat swings softly. It feels like the boat is floating freely

    Eve May 31, 2012May 26, 2019 No Comments Read more

    The Göta Canal Begins 31.5. – 3.6.

    The lock of Mem in the Göta canal

    We arrived to Mem from Nynäshamn at the dusk of the Thursday evening. The Göta canal is like mother for Swedish industry and it’s 190 kilometres long and starts in Mem on the Baltic Sea side. There were already a

    Eve June 5, 2012May 26, 2019 No Comments Read more

    Twelve locks and six bridges 4.6.

    Suwena approaching a lock in the Göta canal

    On Monday morning we were again ready for a new lockage day. Ahead were new experiences on a path with 12 locks including a couple of double locks and in addition six bridges. We were already familiar with single locks.

    Eve June 8, 2012May 26, 2019 2 Comments Read more
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    • Southern Spain ’23
    • South-west Iberia ’22
    • Galicia and Portugal ’19
    • Galicia ’18
    • The Bay of Biscay ’17
    • Brittany and the CI ’16
    • Ireland to Brittany ’15
    • Scotland ’14
    • North Sea ’13
    • Southern Baltic Sea ’12
    • Baltic Circle ’11
    • Around the Finland ’10
    • Nauticat 441

    Memories

    Costa da Morte Muxia, Galicia
    Costa da Morte Muxia, Galicia
    Waterfront of Norderney
    Waterfront of Norderney
    Nightlife in Albufeira, Portugal
    Nightlife in Albufeira, Portugal

    Clubs

    Malta Cruising Club Cruising Association Royal Malta Yacht Club Suomen Valtameripurjehtijat Oulun Merenkävijät Meripelastusseura
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