Last updated: 22.01.2021 This is a small guest harbour with stern buoy moorings which got very full when I arrived there, picking my way
Marinas and harbors
Sailing locations and harbors you should visit!
105 Rocks – Modermagan – natural harbour
Last updated: 22.01.2021 It was blowing a force 6 from the south west when I entered the perfectly sheltered bay at Moderrmagan but, from
105 Rocks – Hanko/Hangö – marina
Last updated: 14.02.2025 Hanko is, in a sense, the exact opposite of Mariehamn. All the published sources go on about its great attractions as
105 Rocks – Rosala – guest harbour
Last updated: 22.01.2021 I was in Rosala a couple of times. Even in late June it was starting to get popular and by mid
105 Rocks – Helsingholm – guest harbour
Last updated: 22.01.2021 Helsingholm was very busy in July, but I managed to find a wee spot amongst the motorboats, inshore of most of
105 Rocks – Birsskär – guest harbour
Last updated: 24.04.2021 This is a pleasant guest quay on a nature reserve island. It’s free, as far as I could tell (ed. note:
105 Rocks – Glosan – natural harbour
Last updated: 20.05.2014 This was a genuinely off-piste rock on which I spent a very pleasant and quiet night, but not one that I’d
105 Rocks – Nagu – marina
Last updated: 14.02.2025 Ed. note: Martin seems to have been guided to the Nagu Yacht Club which is used in “overload” situations, the red
105 Rocks – Boskär – anchorage
Last updated: 22.01.2021 This one’s a bit of a cheat, as I didn’t actually stay here. I did however go ashore, albeit briefly. I
105 Rocks – Björkö – natural harbour
Last updated: 22.01.2021 This was an early introduction for me to tying up to Finnish rocks and, despite the apparently idyllic setting, it was
105 Rocks – Västerön – natural harbour
Last updated: 20.05.2014 This was a properly off-piste rock wot I found. It’d be crap in any sort of northerly, but was very pleasant
105 Rocks – Parattula – guest harbour
Last updated: 14.02.2025 I fled here when a north westerly gale was forecast and it’s hard to imagine a more sheltered marina. Even before
105 Rocks – Jungfruskär – harbour
Last updated: 17.02.2025 I was here a couple of times. By coincidence it was exactly a year apart, on 12th July 2012 and 12th
105 Rocks – Lappo – guest harbour
Last updated: 14.02.2025 Lappo was well enough sheltered from the north west really, and there’s