Explore Sailing Voyages in Finland 🇫🇮

Winds 10-20 knots south to south west. Motored into wind with mainsail. Avoided rain. Full sail part journey. Calm seas. Bertil to cook smoke Salmon dinner.

Light northerly and westerly winds up to 12 knots. Mostly downwind, part within archipelago. Saw other yachts on water. Used spinnaker for part of journey. Will managed to untangle the spinnaker in 1.5m seas at bow without showing any stress. Dinner of smoked salmon pasta with crème sauce by Graham

Light northern winds up to 12 knots. Sailing downwind with spinnaker. Warmer weather, mostly sunny. Navigated through fishing nets. Went shopping on arrival. Bertil’s beef stew for dinner

North West winds up to 20 knots. Sailed downwind with Genoa through archipelago. Sunny and warm day. Docked at guest berth.

Motor sailed due to light winds heading into wind. Poor visibility due to fog, almost sailed into fishing net. Used mainsail and part Genoa as wind picked up to 20 knots. Again into wind . Spaghetti marinara by Graham for dinner.

Light southerly winds up to 7 knots. Sailing close hauled or with motor up wind through archipelago. Met up again with Rasmus and his family. Bought smoked salmon from local fisherman. Reindeer with pasta dinner by Bertil

Strong northerly gusting up to 25 knots. Sailed downwind with part Genoa averaging 6 knots boat speed through narrow channels between islands. Rubber dinghy capsized trailing behind the boat but managed to right itself soon after. Berthed in yacht club marina. Marina raised the Australian flag in honour of the boat and crew. Will is cooking his famous fried rice for dinner. Borrowed a bike to buy some extra ingredients

Winds 3-8 knots from north west. Sailed downwind in part with full spinnaker. Wind dropped out, motored for 1 hour before light wind returned from north east. Berthed in world heritage archipelago island. Facilities set up for school camps. Enjoyed Sauna and dip into sea. Bertil cooked meatballs and sausage on cream sauce.

Headed south into direction of wind and rain. Wind was gusting to 20 knots. Wore full wet weather gear. Motor sailed behind islands for protection and to see waterfront cabins. Motored past naughtor swan boat yard. Kept within navigation channels due to shallow water and rocks. Weather unlikely to improve. May stay at yacht club marina for extra day.

Sailing square reach, winds 0-7 knots. Used Genoa and main. Spaghetti bolognaise for dinner then Sauna before bed.

Downwind, 3-15 knots, swell building late in day. Arrived at shallow fishing harbour of small island Markalla. Met local fisherman and historical owners. Dinner of marinated salmon by Bertil.

5-7 knots, sailing downwind. Navigated through shallow water channels to Marina berth. Celebrating mid summer with traditional dinner