Originally crafted in 1993 when we first set sail on our beloved boat 'Akka', we've come a long way since then. From 'Stora Akka' (meaning 'bigger Akka' in Swedish) to our current vessel, 'Grutte Akka' (which translates to 'bigger Akka' in Frisian, a language spoken...
We spent a nice time on Vlieland. Had a storm, had sun and biked around the island to the Posthuys.
We planned to go to Texel. PLANNED. But... as always when we plan to go to Texel, things changed. Thursday 6. July: Sneek - Goingarijpster Poelen Friday 7. July: Goingarijpster Poelen - Stavoren Saturday 8. July: Stavoren - Makkum Sunday 9. July: Makkum - Harlingen...
Painted the Valk.
Finally, it's happening: workation. For the next few weeks, we work from the boat. On Sunday evening, we go to the boat, work on Monday, and in the late afternoon, we go grocery shopping. Then quickly to Starteiland – we have dinner around 23:00 – but we're off! On...
Back from the boat, we were supposed to be home for a week, but it turned into 2. Busy with our work, but also with the necessary boat work to do and figure out. Because the converter/inverter from 12V to 220V had given up. So a new one had to be obtained. Otherwise,...
Some things have to be done before we can sail further away then Friesland this summer. So we planned some days weekend/work from the boat and working on the boat. Things to do: finish the fridge: install the cooling unit test the trim and sails measure the tent to...
