2024
Vår plan för 2024 är äntligen klar, efter många turer fram och tillbaks är vi äntligen klara. I alla fall med de stora dragen, de mindre tar vi som det komme...
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Vår nya favoritrom
Fick smaka en ny rom* hos grannbåten, Don Papa Baroko. Lite otippat hörde den hemma på ön Negros på Filippinerna. Då ön mer eller mindre skapades av en vulka...
Volvo, Volvo, kära oljeläckande Volvo!
Ombord Freya tycker vi inte om att använda motorn mer än nödvändigt hon är ju trots allt en segelbåt och sådana ska seglas men ibland får man inte som man vi...
Lite kökspyssel
Vi har länge funderat på att piffa till köket i Freya då det sett sina bästa dagar, det kanske inte ser så illa ut i sig men då man bor ombord på heltid kan ...
Polarsteps
Well, let’s begin with the update… Since we (mainly Tony) are lazy, like crazy lazy, when it comes to writing an executive decision has been made in the soci...
Kaptenen bakar
På sista tiden har kaptenen lagt sig till med en ny hobby, han har börjat baka både bröd och kakor med Herman här i skutan. Nu funderar ni som har lite bättr...
Weekend gas project
How many times have we forgotten to turn off the gas after cooking? The appropriate answer would be never but the honest one is almost every time. We cook, w...
What the heck happened with Trull and Co during 2021
What the heck happened with Trull and Co during 2021?
Camariñas to Muros
We left marina Camariñas under a lot calmer conditions than we expected looking at the weather forecast the night before. Of course you want enough wind to b...
Finally we reached a Coruña
The day was a much brighter day than the day before when we decided to turn around to Cariño rather than beating against the wind to Cedeira. We pulled up th...
We headed for Cedeira but ended up in Carino
At 7:30 on the 2nd of March we left the protected harbour in Viveiro and headed out for the open sea again.
Our expenses the first 6 months
When we decided to change our lives from working 8 to 5 and doing what most people do, to getting a boat and sail away, one of the first things we tried to f...
Finally on the “road” again
After almost 4 months tied to a pontoon in Gijon we broke the moorings and headed west. Our first stop was “just around the corner”. We did however plan a sl...
Bring on the heat
Almost a year ago we found a Webasto Air Top 5000 heater up for sale and since the price was more or less a steal we bought it. Since then it’s been living e...
LEDs make the boat bigger
If you are like me and enjoy building stuff this is a fun project that will keep you occupied for half a day or so and it’s totally worth it.
Gijon – our home for the winter or should we move on?
We have now been in Gijon for just over a month and a half and after a lot of discussion and indecisiveness we came to the conclusion that this was where we ...
Finally Gijon
We fired up the engine about half an hour before daybreak both to give it some time to heat up before we head out in the current from the river but also to w...
Bumpy ride to Lequeitio Bilbao
Our grand master plan was to head out for a 45 nm trip from Zumaia to Bilbao but since the autumn is here the days are quite short and we weren’t sure to mak...
Våra dokument
Här är en liten lista över vilka dokument vi har med oss. Det är inte alls omöjligt att listan växer eller förändrar sig med tiden men i skrivandets stund fu...
Finally Spain – Hondarribia
Frogs and oysters might be great but a sangria with some tapas is hard to beat so we decided it was time to head to Spain. The only twist was that Spain is k...
Finally south Bretagne
After a few days in Roscoff we decided that it was time to leave the little sweet town behind and continue south. This time the helm was pointing at Concarne...
Thunderstorms and hitch-hiking
Log date: 16 aug. 2020 Route: Scheveningen – Stellendam Chart: https://boating.page.link/zGpj4Lz5n3JkQz646 Time: 09:30 – 18:50 ( 9h 20min ) Distance: 35,8 nm...
En lång kort dag
Vi lämnar IJmuiden och fortsätter söderut
Heading towards danger on our longest trip so far
It was time for us to keep going but with tides and shores of never ending sandbanks we decided to head for Haag about 225 nm away. We should be able to reac...
Just work, work, work and no play
Log date: 10 aug. 2020
8 knop mot Cuxhaven
Loggdatum: 9 aug. 2020 Rutt: Brunnsbüttel – Cuxhaven Tid: 09:00 – 11:47 ( 2h 47min ) Distans: 17,7 nm Snittfart: 5,4 knots –> Max speed: 8,3 knots #happyf...
Äntligen framme vid kanalen
Dag: 6 Loggdatum: 5 aug. 2020 Rutt: Heiligenhafen – Kiel Tid: 07:15 – 18:55 (11h 38min) Distans: 56,3 nm Genomsnittlig hastighet: 4,6 knop Vind: 20 knop Regn...
Klintholm – Marina Grossenbrode
A small step for mankind but a quite good leap for Trull.
Äntligen på väg
Dag: 1 Loggdatum: 2020-07-31 Rutt: Malmö – Rødvig Tid: 09:20 – 17:30 ( 8h 10min ) Distans: 29 nm Snittfart: 3,75 knots Vind: 0 – 20 knots Äntligen på väg,...