Hooge to Pellworm AKA follow the windmills!

Forget the official route. Just follow the windmills! Always do as the locals say… So we saved like one hour just running straight over the northern sea just with some centimers to spare at times.  We were going to Pellworm to meet some friends that were going for a nice little trip from Husum to

Hallig Hooge and a storm

Next on the list was the Hallig Hooge, maybe the most famous Hallig of hem all. Excurs: Hallige are Islands that are use acriculturally (mostly cows and sheep) that are not protected form extreme high waters as they happen like 20 times a year. Then they are completely flooded. That is why the houses are

Amrum AKA the Hippie life

The trip form Helgoland to Amrum was the longest leg I ever did with TARDIS yet. We were on the water for 10h straight. The wind died as well towards the end and the engine did it\’s thing for a few hours. Like all harbours in the frisian islands this harbour also falls dry at

Otterndorf to Helgoland

First le in the middle of the night from Otterndorf to CUX And the second one. Just have the complete recording: CUX – Helgoland – Amrum Sebastian invited me to join him and Lui on their first leg of their month long sailing trip through both the Northern and Baltic Sea. First destination: Heligoland –

Glückstadt to Otterndorf

Couchsurfers dropped off at Glückstadt. Fabian will join in Otterndorf for the Helgoland leg. Too lazy to write! But a guest is fixing this problem 😉 

The start.. again

And off we are again to an adventure of one month!  Further text will follow, written by our CS guests this day!  Hi, readers! First of all, we have to say we’re not Sebastian, but Carlos and Núria, two of his couchsurfers. We’re doing an exchange in the Netherlands and Denmark and we decided to

Water from above

Ariane, an old friend from Munich, will be visiting. To give her the grand tour I will fetch her downtown in the city harbour. The weather didn\’t like us this day. With all the rocking and the water you couldn\’t tell anymore what was up or down .  Despite the weather we arrived well. I

Home

This last day we went back to Wedel / Hamburg. Sad, but happy. I\’ll have to fix her, and soon I will sail again with her. The Elbe said goodbye with wonderful weather.    

Cux to Glückstadt

The weather turned a bit colder. We managed to get to Glückstadt all the way before bad weather was about to hit us.   The weather turned into very strong winds of 5-6bf. Too much for my old lady with the damaged skeg. We stayed two more days in Glückstadt enjoying the small town feeling

Goodbye

This evening Lui came by. we had a fun last evening all together and then it was time to say goodbye again. Always good travels my friends. Cu again.