#46 Tjörn runt by hobby style :) 4. Björholmen

2013.07.23 Tuesday

Sunnaholme Naturhamn (10:00) - Björholmen (12:00)
5.4 nm / 2:00 hrs (Sum: 46 legs /  399.1 nm / 133:45 hrs )
max: 5.2 kts, aver: 2.9 kts
East-North East 0-3 m/s
Sunny 24C
Gabi, Gábor

It was only motoring due to the Kyrkesund kanal and calm wind or wrong wind direction.
But the route was beautiful. Great harbour with facilities, but food shop just kiosk.
We were invited by Anders for a grill party and overnight at his house.

#45 Tjörn runt by hobby style :) 3. Sunnaholme

2013.07.22 Monday

Marstrand (12:30) - Sunnaholma Naturhamn (16:55)
12 nm / 4:25 hrs (Sum: 45 legs /  393.7 nm / 131:45 hrs )
max: 6.7 kts, aver: 2.7 kts
East-North East 4-6 m/s, later 7-9 m/s
Sunny 26C
Gabi, Gábor

No place at Karhamn. We checked few naturhamn, and finnaly anchord at Sunnaholma. It is a deep water at next to the rocks, 3-4m. Good, quite harbour with all Norwegian boats. The "Norwegian standard" is min: 40 foot :)

#44 Tjörn runt by hobby style :) 2. Marstrand

2013.07.21 Sunday

Rörö ( 11:35) - Marstrand (14:55)
10.3 nm / 3:20 hrs (Sum: 44 legs /  381.7 nm / 127:20 hrs )
max: 7.1 kts, aver: 3.1 kts
West-North West 2-5 m/s
Cloudy 20C
Gabi, Gábor

Great, sailing but very variable wind. First almost no wind, but later it was better, We went outside not on the highway. There were lot of boats. We catched 4 makrils agagin, but one was escaped :). It was really good dinner with grilled cheese and salat. the weather at Marstrand was strange foggy, but not cold. The water was 19C, we were swimming also.

#43 Tjörn runt by hobby style :) 1. Rörö

2013.07.20 Saturday

Björlanda Kile (14:38) - Rörö ( 18:47)
10.6 nm / 3:51 hrs (Sum: 43 legs /  371.4 nm / 124 hrs )
max: 4.8 kts, aver: 2.6 kts
North-North West 2-4 m/s
Sunny 23C
Gabi, Gábor

It was a calm, nice sailing to Rörö. We used the "normal" entrace :). Finally we found a place at fornt of the harbour, long side as a 2nd boat. Just front of us, it was the Taifun, Göran's boat (the previous owner of our boat). We had a nice chat :)

#42 Vinga trip 3.

2013.07.14 Sunday

Vinga (12:25) - Björlanda Kile (16:20)
11.9 nm / 3:55 hrs (Sum: 42 legs /  360.8 nm / 120.9hrs )
max: 7.5 kts, aver: 3.0. kts
North-North West fresh breeze 9 m/s., 2-3 meters wave
Partially cloudy, 19C.

Gabi, Gábor

Sporty weather :) We were sailing in the first 4.nm with just shorted main sail. Than due to the head wind, we should motoring cirka 4.0 nm. But when we could turn to BK after Björkö, we could sailng again with shorted main and genoa. It was really fun...finally...from home :)

For pictures see trip #40.

#41 Vinga trip 2.

2013.07.13 Saturday

Fotö (11:30) - Vinga (13:40)
5.3 nm / 2:10 hrs (Sum: 41 legs /  348.9 nm / 116:14 hrs )
max: 5.0 kts, aver: 2.5. kts
West-SouthWest light breeze 2-5 m/s.
Clear sunny day, 20C.

Gabi, Gábor

It was  a great sailing toVinga. It was "almost"full, but the harbour guy was good, he always could put one more boat into the small guest harbour, event at late night :) Very nice island, we visited the lighthouse, the view just amazing :) Also I found all 3 Geocach in the island :)

For pictures see trip #40.

#40 Vinga trip 1.

2013.07.12 Friday

Björlanda Kile (17:10) - Fotö (20:40)
9.7 nm / 3:00 hrs (Sum: 40 legs /  343.6 nm / 114:04 hrs )
max: 6.9 kts, aver: 3.2 kts
West-Noth West gentle breeze 4-5 m/s.

Gabi, Gábor

It was  a great sailing to Fotö. Almost wind calm at Björkö.
Tricky entrece into Fotö. samll guest harbor, longside parking, as a second boat :) Two other Olhson 22s, the red boats :) Both familly with a one year olders :)

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