Every yacht should have jacklines for keeping sailor onboard while working on the foredeck. It is also a common sense that you have to be clipped on it while sailing. I’ve followed many discussions about the tightness of jacklines. Some
The Isle of Arran and Culzean Castle
We have now spent quite some time in Scotland as Suwena was wintering in Troon marina in Ayrshire. During the winter we have visited a few times onboard for checking her and used a rental car to drive around Scotland’s
Suwena Sailing in West Scotland
West Scotland has gorgeous sailing waters, indeed. There are numerous islands, lochs and anchorages with a landscape of outstanding natural beauty which invite you to spend some time in the middle of an idyllic nature. On Suwena’s video you can
Sailing Video of our Shetland Visit
Shetland was the northernmost sailing destination of our sailing cruise in the summer of 2014. Experience the atmosphere of Shetland on our sailing video and come with us to the island in the middle of the North Atlantic. You can
Broaching Nauticat 441
Look at how to broach with gennaker or wash boat’s kitchen towel? On the way from Fair Isle to Lerwick in Shetland Suwena was broaching. Watch our exciting moments on video. See also more photos and read about blog story
Fair Isle, a Jewel in the North Atlantic Ocean
In the summer of 2014 we sailed to Fair Isle. It is a tiny island lying half-way between Orkney and Shetland. Fair Isle is famous for’spectacular scenery, wildlife and birds. No wonder why so many birders would like to see
The World’s Shortest Scheduled Commercial Flight PPW – WRY
Hey, look at this cute Islander BN2 on her way from Papa Westray to the neighbour island of Westray. We wanted to sail there in order to get this fun experience and now you can feel this with Suwena’s video
Suwena’s Dinghy Trip to Crab Feast on Rousay Island
Friday night felt wonderful with Suwena slowly swaying at the anchorage in front of Rousay island so let’s take a tender ashore for tasting local crabs. Hop on the dinghy for a ride to the summer kitchen with Suwena’s video
Sailboat Suwena on Rousay in Orkney
Suwena was sailing to Rousay. It is a small, hilly island which has been nicknamed “the Egypt of the north”, due to its archaeological sites. Please, join us to enjoy the Rousay video from the Orkney Islands. You can read
Suwena’s Sailing Video in Orkney
During the summer of 2014 we were sailing in Scotland by our yacht Suwena. One of our main destinations was Orkney. The Orkney Islands have some of the oldest and best-preserved Neolithic sites in Europe, as well as beautiful rugged