Hauke Maack

Hauke Maack

Crossing the Bay | Buchtquerung

From Kristianstadt's large navy harbour we make our way across a calm Hanö Bay to a dock on it's namesake island. This small piece of land delights us with

South Again

With the temperature dropping and winds picking up, we make haste to head south. Working against a stiff breeze with gale force gusts shows us the forces of autumn, and we soon seek

Archipelago Tour

After extensively exploring Stora Skär, we head south again towards Träskö Storo. Here we find another lovely natural harbour, and to everyone's delight, featuring a spacious sauna. With a stiff north

Island Hopping

Delighted by our first Sauna experience and equipped with a guide to the Skerries, we head for the next "spa island" just a few miles south and named Nämdö.  Our next

From Archipelago to Archipelago

After waiting out some strong westerlies on Jungfruskär, we head into the wind towards Mariehamn, the capital of the Åland Islands, which involved some navigationally intense tacking through many rocks and big ships.