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Cruising guides for Finland
Last updated: 15.02.2025Cruising guide book The selection of cruising guides for Finland is very limited. Fortunately there exists one generic guidebook for the Finnish archipelago written
ARC Baltic experience, interview with Tina and Richard Exley
Last updated: 28.02.2023 The World Crusing Club (of Atlantic Rally for Cruisers, ARC, fame) organized their first Baltic rally in August 2014. I had
ARC Baltic Rally 2014
Last updated: 14.02.2025The World Crusing Club (of Atlantic Rally for Cruisers, ARC, fame) has expanded into many new seas and oceans. This year the
105 Rocks – Lappo – guest harbour
Last updated: 14.02.2025 Lappo was well enough sheltered from the north west really, and there’s
105 Rocks – Enklinge – guest harbour
Last updated: 14.02.2025 This pleasant guest harbour, where you use your own stern anchor, was very well sheltered from the strong northerlies we had
105 Rocks – Kökar – guest harbour
Last updated: 14.02.2025 It’s a somewhat convoluted trail into this harbour on Kökar (ed. note: the harbour is called Karlby, there are two other
105 Rocks – Ängholm
Last updated: 22.01.2021 This was my first genuinely off-piste rock and I was dead chuffed with myself for getting to tie to it. I
105 Rocks – Svinösund – anchorage
Last updated: 26.02.2014 This is just a random bay we anchored in when there was a northerly blowing. A very rare outing for the
105 Rocks – Möholm – natural harbour
Last updated: 10.03.2014 This is one of the few natural harbours in Finland which is published in the pilots. Looking at the chart you’d
105 Rocks – Rödhamn – guest harbour
Last updated: 14.02.2025 Rödhamn is a popular harbour as a first stop in Aland on the way to Mariehamn. It’s well sheltered from most
Crossing the ocean
Last updated: 29.08.2013As I prepared to leave Enklinge in the morning a Swedish bloke on the next boat asked nervously “Are you crossing the