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Tag: natural harbors in Finland

Marinas and harbors 
2014/06/142014/06/17

105 Rocks – Lillfjärden – natural harbour

Posted By: Martin Edge 105 Rocks, Gulf of Finland, Martin Edge, natural harbors in Finland

This is another free nature reserve harbour with stern buoys. There’s not many spaces and you’ll have to squeeze around the end of the

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Marinas and harbors 
2014/06/142016/11/01

105 Rocks – Bockhamn – natural harbour

Posted By: Martin Edge 105 Rocks, Gulf of Finland, Martin Edge, natural harbors in Finland

  Bockhamn is a wee, free, nature reserve quay, with stern buoys, in a beautifully sheltered round bay. The entrance is another narrow one

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Marinas and harbors 
2014/06/112021/04/24

105 Rocks – Stora Brändö – natural harbour

Posted By: Martin Edge 105 Rocks, Gulf of Finland, Martin Edge, natural harbors in Finland

This is a free, nature reserve harbour with a pontoon to tie to the outside of with the use of a stern buoy. Unfortunately

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Marinas and harbors 
2014/05/102021/01/22

105 Rocks – Modermagan – natural harbour

Posted By: Martin Edge 105 Rocks, Gulf of Finland, Martin Edge, natural harbors in Finland

It was blowing a force 6 from the south west when I entered the perfectly sheltered bay at Moderrmagan but, from my rock amongst

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Marinas and harbors 
2014/05/022014/05/20

105 Rocks – Glosan – natural harbour

Posted By: Martin Edge 105 Rocks, Archipelago sea, Martin Edge, natural harbors in Finland

This was a genuinely off-piste rock on which I spent a very pleasant and quiet night, but not one that I’d recommend terribly much.

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Marinas and harbors 
2014/04/182021/01/22

105 Rocks – Björkö – natural harbour

Posted By: Martin Edge 105 Rocks, Archipelago sea, Martin Edge, natural harbors in Finland

This was an early introduction for me to tying up to Finnish rocks and, despite the apparently idyllic setting, it was a salutary lesson

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Marinas and harbors 
2014/04/182014/05/20

105 Rocks – Västerön – natural harbour

Posted By: site admin 105 Rocks, Archipelago sea, Martin Edge, natural harbors in Finland

This was a properly off-piste rock wot I found. It’d be crap in any sort of northerly, but was very pleasant in the south

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Marinas and harbors 
2014/03/212014/12/11

105 Rocks – Jungfruskär – harbour

Posted By: Håkan Mitts 105 Rocks, Archipelago sea, Martin Edge, natural harbors in Finland

I was here a couple of times. By coincidence it was exactly a year apart, on 12th July 2012 and 12th July 2013. The

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Marinas and harbors 
2014/02/262021/01/22

105 Rocks – Ängholm

Posted By: Håkan Mitts 105 Rocks, Åland, Martin Edge, natural harbors in Finland

This was my first genuinely off-piste rock and I was dead chuffed with myself for getting to tie to it. I nosed into one

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Marinas and harbors 
2014/02/262014/03/10

105 Rocks – Möholm – natural harbour

Posted By: Martin Edge 105 Rocks, Åland, Martin Edge, natural harbors in Finland

This is one of the few natural harbours in Finland which is published in the pilots. Looking at the chart you’d not know there

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Marinas and harbors 
2014/02/102021/01/22

105 Rocks – Kobba Klintar – harbour

Posted By: Martin Edge 105 Rocks, harbor pilot, Martin Edge, natural harbors in Finland

This really tight wee harbour with a rocky entrance is a good jumping off point for Sweden. The potentially dodgy channel is marked, but

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Stories from Finland 
2013/08/272013/08/29

Crossing the ocean

Posted By: Martin Edge Åland, Charts, Featured, Martin Edge, natural harbors in Finland, Navigation, sailing from Finland to Sweden

As I prepared to leave Enklinge in the morning a Swedish bloke on the next boat asked nervously “Are you crossing the ocean tomorrow?”

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Safe sailing 
2013/06/112021/04/24

Online route planning tools

Posted By: Håkan Mitts Featured, marinas in Finland, natural harbors in Finland, route planning

Seems there are two types of sailors and boaters. One type likes to plan their trips well ahead and at least half of the

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