Anna Karin in English

We have always been feeling two reasons for having a bowsprit: a place for an additional headsail and, more importantly, a possibility to install a solid bow anchor on a solid role with a room for the anchor winch. With the frailty of my Mother, an additional reason appeared in my mind, a place for…

We hired a new mooring slot for this season, in Oxelösund. We upgraded the slot by adding rubber fenders to it and building stair, which should ease the boat boarding for my Mother.

As mentioned in a previous post, we had some contact with the stony bottom of the Swedish coastal waters. The repairs of the keel and the rudder begun already in autumn by removing all damaged layers as deep into keel’s construction as needed allowing thees locations to dry over winter. Now in the spring, we…