The day after we arrive in the Estonian capital, Tallinn, Anne joins our ranks to bolster our crew to six. We explore the old Hanseatic City and are delighted to discover it's medieval roots as an important trading hub are well preserved. Despite only boasting less than half
We set a northerly course with an early start and hope to reach another small Island in the Gulf of Riga, Kihnu. We make good speed at first, however, towards the afternoon the wind dies, and we decide to call port in the small town of Salacgriva in northern Latvia.
Leaving Klapeida in Lithuania for Liepaja in Latvia, we have a gentle breeze from behind which is perfect for hoisting the spinnaker. This big colourful sail is fun but hard to control. The wind almost dies out completely towards the evening, however, and we get the beast back in its