Electricity and storing energy by itself, sustainability aside, is a hot topic and headache for most sailboat owners and cruisers. Luckily, innovation and technological advancements provide the solutions, and nowadays even at pretty affordable prices. Are you all set and happy? If so skip and spare your time. If not, this might help you towards … Continue reading Electricity and energy storage
Bottom paint’s effectiveness is mostly based on its toxicity, as its purpose is to create a toxic environment around the underwater parts in order to kill or repel all the buggers that want to colonize your precious. This is no news and balancing the trade off between environmental friendliness and protecting the keel has kept … Continue reading Bottom paint
Given you have the patience to read further, you might find some ideas/products/innovations that will help make your precious boat as green as possible, not in colour – unless you of course like that. But what do we mean by green or sustainable anyway? Well, mostly being as mindful and gentle towards nature as possible. … Continue reading A Greener Boat
Today is Kai’s birthday and we thought we’d celebrate by doing what we love most – talking (or rather writing) about our little doggo. We often get asked a lot of questions about Kai, from how we found him to how he fares as a boat dog. So here’s a quick little intro to the … Continue reading Life of Kai – the tale of a boat dog
Departure: Utkäften, Marstrand, May 1, 9 AM Arrival: Smögen, May 1, 6 PM Nautical miles: 42 After our smooth crossing to Sweden and the feeling of accomplishment one might get by crossing a border, we spent quite some time at our favourite anchorage – just south of Marstrand (Utkäften) – considering we changed anchor position … Continue reading Log 3 Sweden – happy to be back
Departure: Samsø, April 7, 9 AM Arrival: Mols Bjerge, April 7, 3 PM Nautical miles: 30 April is known as the month of change, weather can shift rapidly and will always surprise you (sadly often negatively), nature is waking up, becoming green and wildlife is mating. As we try to adapt to nature’s rhythm and … Continue reading Log 2 Our last days in Denmark
SDG 14 “Life Below Water” is essential for sustaining life, as Sylvia Earle so simply, yet eloquently say “No water, no life, no blue, no green”. We humans are on every level dependent on the ocean. Continue reading Life Below Water – Sustainable Development Goal 14
Here you can read about our journey so far. A mix of funny to semi-serious stories with some great pictures (hopefully) and what-NOT-to-do advice. Continue reading Log 1 The Adventure Commences
A Green Heading 