Sailing Blue Bird

On this channel, I will do my best, to give you an insight into my sailing life.

Im sailing an Hallberg-Rassy Monsun 31.
A longkeel classic sailboat, build in Sweden in the 1970’ies.

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8. juni 2025
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Dolphins following my boat
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November Sail, Solo Trip
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November Sail, Solo Trip
coastal crusing in a small sailboat. all singlehanded sailing and mooring. Finally a day in mid November 2023, almost without any rain in the weather forecast. Taking a day off from work and planning a singlehanded sailing daytrip in the local waters. Vis...
Storm Surge, Denmark, Aabenraa, oktober 20 th. 2023
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Storm Surge, Denmark, Aabenraa, oktober 20 th. 2023
100 year Storm surge incident taking place during the night between 20th and 21st of october in the danish and german regions of the Baltic. Prediction of extremely high tide and strong winds from east. The community was well prepared, but damages was pred...
Refleks 66 oil stove cleaning
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Refleks 66 oil stove cleaning
DIY cleaning of my oil stove Refleks 66.
Sail & Hike – Around Funen, pt. 6 Homebound
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Sail & Hike – Around Funen, pt. 6 Homebound
Final episode of the 1 week ekspedition, visiting remote danish islands The boat is a Hallberg-Rassy Monsun 31, from 1976.

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Sailing Blue Bird | SY Betty – albin ballad
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Sailing Blue Bird | SY Betty – albin ballad
Sailing S/Y Betty of Capenhagen. Albin Ballad 30. A sunny afternoon in September in the local waters. https://www.blue-bird.dk
Sailing Blue Bird | Leaving the anchorage – BOUND for BALTIC expedition
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Sailing Blue Bird | Leaving the anchorage – BOUND for BALTIC expedition
Leaving an anchorage in the danish archipelago. Day 67 of a 2300 nm roundtrip in the Baltic sea, in an Albin Ballad. Music by Allan Iversen & Jakob beck. https://www.blue-bird.dk Thank you for watching :) Link to google map: https://www.google.dk/m...
Sailing Blue Bird | To Russia #1 – BOUND for BALTIC expedition
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Sailing Blue Bird | To Russia #1 – BOUND for BALTIC expedition
Sailing from Tallin, Estonia to St. Petersburg, Russia Day 30 of a 2300 nm roundtrip in the Baltic sea, with an Albin Ballad. Music by Allan Iversen. https://www.blue-bird.dk Thanks for watching :-) Link to google map: https://www.google.dk/maps/place/...
Sailing Blue Bird | To Russia #2 – BOUND for BALTIC expedition
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Sailing Blue Bird | To Russia #2 – BOUND for BALTIC expedition
Sailing from Haapasaari, Finland to St. Petersburg, Russia Day 31 of a 2300 nm roundtrip in the Baltic sea, with an Albin Ballad. Music by Allan Iversen. https://www.blue-bird.dk Thanks for watching :-) Link to google map: https://www.google.dk/maps/pl...
Sailing Blue Bird | To Russia #3 – BOUND for BALTIC expedition, Albin Ballad
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Sailing Blue Bird | To Russia #3 – BOUND for BALTIC expedition, Albin Ballad
In this video we are arriving in St. Petersburg, Russia. The main goal of the 2300 nm roundtrip in the Baltic sea. The boat is an Albin Ballad from 1976. Guitar: Allan Iversen Guitar: Carsten Petersen Drums: Jakob Beck Google map: https://www.google.dk/...
Sailing Blue Bird | Introduction – BOUND for BALTIC expedition
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Sailing Blue Bird | Introduction – BOUND for BALTIC expedition
The BOUND for BALTIC expedition is a 2300 nm roundtrip in the Baltic Sea in an Albin Ballad from 1976. Visiting 9 countries. music: Inuit Feet - Det Dybe Blå http://www.inuitfeet.com
Sailing Blue Bird | Channel Trailer
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Sailing Blue Bird | Channel Trailer
I have a lot of dreams, especially about sailing. So far I have been so lucky to live a few of my dreams… On this channel, I will do my best, to give you an insight into my sailing life. Im sailing an Albin Ballad, it is named Blue Bird.
Sailing Blue Bird | In the Winter
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Sailing Blue Bird | In the Winter
The trustworthy crew member was turning 40 and the best place to celebrate was off course on Blue Bird.
Sailing Blue Bird | Winter sailing Albin Ballad
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Sailing Blue Bird | Winter sailing Albin Ballad
Daysail on the 22th of February.
Sailing Blue Bird | Together with S/V Sinus – ÅH 30
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Sailing Blue Bird | Together with S/V Sinus – ÅH 30
S/V Sinus is an ÅH 30, which is a copy of the Albin Ballad. The owners call it "the Luxury Ballad". In this video we are heading for a weekend trip to Bøgeskoven. A small fishing harbor 16 nm south of Copenhagen.
Sailing Blue Bird | Hygiene on the BOUND for BALTIC expedition
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Sailing Blue Bird | Hygiene on the BOUND for BALTIC expedition
In the 2300 nm roundtrip in the Baltic sea we are facing a hygiene problem onboard S/V Blue Bird, an Albin Ballad from 1976.
Sailing Blue Bird | episode 1 – BOUND for BALTIC expedition
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Sailing Blue Bird | episode 1 – BOUND for BALTIC expedition
Thoughts and reflections before a 2300 nm roundtrip in the Baltic sea. The boat is an Albin Ballad from 1976.
The Deliverance – a canoe trip on Furesø, Denmark
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Thorn Sherpa Bicycle Commuting
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Thorn Sherpa Bicycle Commuting
commuting 10 km to work on my bicycle. 02-09-2015
Sailing Blue Bird | Picking up Betty in Dragør
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Sailing Blue Bird | Picking up Betty in Dragør
Sailing from Dragør to Copenhagen with Betty, Albin ballad 30
Nanni Diesel 3.75 HE maintenance
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Nanni Diesel 3.75 HE maintenance
In this video Im doing a little service on the Nanni Diesel 3.75 HE engine. It contains oil, gear oil and filter change. Tightening the V-belt.
Sailing Blue Bird | Episode 2 – BOUND for BALTIC expedition 2013, Albin Ballad
Sailing Blue Bird
Sailing Blue Bird | Episode 2 – BOUND for BALTIC expedition 2013, Albin Ballad
First day at sea. We have to get used to being aboard and sailing Blue Bird again.
Sailing Blue Bird | Baby aboard
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Sailing Blue Bird | Baby aboard
It is my birthday and we are going sailing with our little baby.
A Pipe Smoking Sailor
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A Pipe Smoking Sailor
A random afternoon on Blue Bird, while she is on shore for the winter. Allan has just bought his first tobacco pipe and is smoking it for the first time. The pipe is hand made by Erik Nørding.
Sailing Blue Bird | Sailing In The Night – from Copenhagen to Helsingoer
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Sailing Blue Bird | Sailing In The Night – from Copenhagen to Helsingoer
In this video we are making a night sailing on S/V Betty, an Albin Ballad, from Copenhagen to Helsingoer.
Mounting a Plastimo 811 T roller furling forestay
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Mounting a Plastimo 811 T roller furling forestay
in this video I am building and mounting a new furling headstay on my old Albin ballad 30 classic GRP sailboat from 1976. Link to the manual: http://www.plastimo.com/media/catalog/product/files/5/8/58224_notice_enr_t.pdf
Sailing Blue Bird | In Fog – Bound for Baltic Expedition
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Sailing Blue Bird | In Fog – Bound for Baltic Expedition
In this video we are sailing from Marienhamn to Stockholm.
Hallberg-Rassy Monsun 31, Wilhelmshaven to Aabenraa
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Hallberg-Rassy Monsun 31, Wilhelmshaven to Aabenraa
In this video I am sailing S/Y Scirocco from Wilhelmshaven, Germany to Aabenraa, Denmark in october 2016.
Sailing Blue Bird | first sailing experience in my Albin Ballad 30
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Sailing Blue Bird | first sailing experience in my Albin Ballad 30
This video was shot in november 2003. Sailing in Kattegat near Frederikshavn, Denmark. I just bought the Albin Ballad in Göteborg, Sweden and was making an attempt of bringing her home with my two friends Jan and Ding. Filmed with a Canon Powershot A70.
Sailing Blue Bird | Beating up the crew – BOUND for BALTIC expedition
Sailing Blue Bird
Sailing Blue Bird | Beating up the crew – BOUND for BALTIC expedition
The spoken language in this video is danish. I will make some subtitles, please let me know if it works out OK? Content: We are playing a game of chess aboard Blue Bird. The looser has to cook a meal and do the dishes :-)
2 blade propeller, Volvo Penta MD2030, Hallberg-Rassy Monsun 31
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2 blade propeller, Volvo Penta MD2030, Hallberg-Rassy Monsun 31
Bought a 40 year old sailboat and not knowing what was hiding under the waterline. Had the first glance today...
Hallberg-Rassy Monsun 31, from Aabenraa to Copenhagen
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Hallberg-Rassy Monsun 31, from Aabenraa to Copenhagen
The boat is an Hallberg Rassy Monsun 31, from 1976. I just bought her in Amsterdam and trying to sail to her new homeport.
Cutless Bearing removal, Changing driveline Pt. 1
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Cutless Bearing removal, Changing driveline Pt. 1
Strange noice from the prop shaft. - Had to get the boat on the hard. It was the Cutless bearing that was worn out. In this movie, I am dismantling the shaft, coupling, Black Jack and the cutless bearing. The boat is an Hallberg Rassy Monsun 31, from 1976.
Launching october 2020
Sailing Blue Bird
Launching october 2020
We finished the installation of a completely new driveline for the Volvo Penta MD2030. Now it was time to get Scirocco back in the water and ready for winther sailing season 2020/21 The boat is a Hallberg Rassy Monsun 31, from 1976.
New cutlass bearing, changing driveline Pt. 2
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New cutlass bearing, changing driveline Pt. 2
Second part of installation the new driveline, propeller, shaft, cutless bearing, volvo blackjack, flexible coubling The boat is an Hallberg Rassy Monsun 31, from 1976.
Flexible coupling from Vetus, Changing inboard drivelinge part 3
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Flexible coupling from Vetus, Changing inboard drivelinge part 3
Unboxing the Combiflex item from Vetus. The boat is an Hallberg Rassy Monsun 31, from 1976.
Stepping the mast on my sailboat. Hallberg-Rassy Monsun 31
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Stepping the mast on my sailboat. Hallberg-Rassy Monsun 31
A short description on how I am stepping the mast on my boat. The boat is an Hallberg Rassy Monsun 31, from 1976.
Aligning inboard engine. Changing driveline pt. 4
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Aligning inboard engine. Changing driveline pt. 4
The boat is an Hallberg Rassy Monsun 31, from 1976.
Test of the new driveline pt. 5
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Test of the new driveline pt. 5
The boat is an Hallberg Rassy Monsun 31, from 1976. I have just installed a new flexible coubling, shaft, blackjack, cutless bearing and a 2 blade propeller. Still have some noise from the cutless bearing, shaft or propeller???
Flushmounting Advansea t.56 Chartplotter
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Flushmounting Advansea t.56 Chartplotter
The previous owner had a hatch in the saloon for the chartplotter. The setup did not fit my use of the boat, so i took the decision to flushmount it on the bulkhead in the cockpit. The boat is an Hallberg Rassy Monsun 31, from 1976.
Refleks 66 oil stove installation
Sailing Blue Bird
Refleks 66 oil stove installation
The boat is an Hallberg Rassy Monsun 31 I like cruising outside the normal sailing season in Scandinavia. Therefore I needed a proper heat source, simple, silent and reliable. No mechanics and use of 12 V. It is not always you will find an electric source...

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