Three weeks have passed in a blink of eye in Ipswich. The initial four page long chore list have nicely shortened point by point. We have had many things to do and here are just a few samples from our
Tuning the Rig of Suwena
Already in February we went chatting with the yard’s rigger Richard, when we had our davits installed at Fox’s marina. He visited onboard Suwena for evaluating the situation. He told that he prefers always make a rig tuning when sailing.
Boat Mattress
We have had a Familon Aeroflex mattress onboard Suwena for three years. On top of it was a memory foam topper bought from Ikea that is similar to Tempur. During the first few years we were sailing on the Baltic
Suwena Steers to the Faroe Islands
It is time to carry out the sailing plans we’ve made during the winter. We’ve arrived onboard Suwena in Ipswich at Easter time and immediately started a preparing her for the summer season. Our target is to cast off the
Sailing in Variable Weather from Dover to Orwell
IT is amazing how quickly and often the weather can be changing at sea. Come with us to England and see Suwena’s sailing video how we did in our 36 hours sailing from Dover to the river Orwell.
Suwena sailing on Solent on the English Channel
We spent some beautiful sunny days on Solent in the sailing paradise of England. Solent that is located on the northern side of the Isle of Wight is one of the most protected sailing areas on the English Channel. Here
Cruising in Normandy by Boat Suwena
Suwena’s crew had a great time when we were sailing in Normandy. There were friendly people, great scenery, delicious food and drinks with gorgeous summer days. Santé and enjoy the sailing in France with our YouTube video.
By Sailboat in Belgium
Belgium was one of the five countries where Suwena was sailing during the summe of 2013. Welcome to visit in the charming and historic city of Bruges and in the beach city of Oostende by the North sea with Suwena’s
The New Dinghy and the Davits for Suwena
The dinghy is one of the most important accessories to the cruising sailboat. It is even said that it plays a roll of car for the cruiser. Now that Suwena is sailing the world seas, the importance of a dinghy
Staande Mast Route in Holland by the Sailboat
There are more than 5000 kilometers of canals in Holland and only few of them can be passed with a sailboat. We travelled from Amsterdam to the Southern Netherlands along the route with the mast up, so called Staande Mast