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Giving Tessie a full test sail before Lindisfarne!
Use code ERIKAANDERAA at the link below to get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan: https://incogni.com/erikaanderaa "Tessie" is on the hard to get a cleaning and some fixes, preparing her for the 2025 adventures! Join onboard for a beautiful sail...
This will CHANGE my Anchorage Possibilities!
My old anchor setup was outdated and did not work very well the way "Tessie" is set up on the bow. Now, with a complete new anchor, chain and a chunky bow roller, everything has changed! Im no able to anchor safely on much deeper waters, in more open bays,...
“Tessie” is getting a power BOOST!
Tessie is getting a powerboost, getting bigger lithium batteries! This means longer periods without needing to charge, both when sailing and anchoring. Check out Seatronic boat equipment store here: https://seatronic.no/ Check out the batteries at Seat...
I have been waiting 22 years for this!
Ive been stubbernly using the good old, original two hand genoa winches sinse I bought "Tessie" in 2005. They have done a good job after 50 years of service, sinse the boat was new in 1976. After thousands of miles across the seas, its now time to change t...
Crossing the NORTH SEA. I will NEVER get enough of this! Final Chapter 12
Get 4 months extra on a 2 year plan here: https://nordvpn.com/erikaanderaa - It's risk-free with Nord's 30-day money-back guarantee! Join the final leg of "Expedition Greenland", as we sail the last 201 NM from Shetland to Norway. I guess thats a wrap for...
Crossing a Brutal North Atlantic. And I love it! – Chapter 11
Get 4 months extra on a 2 year plan here: https://nordvpn.com/erikaanderaa - It's risk-free with Nord's 30-day money-back guarantee! We are finally back in the windy parts of the North Atlantic, and it did not dissapoint! We set off from Torshavn, Faroe I...
Sailing along the incredible coast of Faroe Islands! – Chapter 10
Tag along for this sail through the insanely beautiful part of Faroe Islands! We pass the 313 meter tall Trøllkonufingur, Koltur and Hestur beaming off some spectacular scenery. And then we round it off with the famous and nasty currents of the Faroese s...
I tried reaching Faroe Islands before the Storm – Chapter 9
Get 4 months extra on a 2 year plan here: https://nordvpn.com/erikaanderaa - It's risk-free with Nord's 30-day money-back guarantee! A new adventure has started as I cast off from Iceland, to reach the beautiful Faroe Islands. A big storm was about to arr...
Tessie’s new gear, and NEW plans! Update video Part TWO
Check out Tessie's new equipment! I have now equiped here with the best systems to make solo sailing, easier, more fun, and most importantly, safer. Im looking so much forward casting off into the North Sea to Scotland and Netherlands this year. My goal i...
Sailing Alone into the Ice of Greenland – Chapter 7
Get 4 months extra on a 2 year plan here: https://nordvpn.com/erikaanderaa - It's risk-free with Nord's 30-day money-back guarantee! Follow my nervewrecking leg along the 300 NM from Iceland. With no accurate icereports in hand, I started my journey into ...
A fast and rough passage to paradise | Sailing Sitka Ep 149
In this episode of sailing sitka, we leave Mata De Cana anchorage in Bahia Culebra to sail 125 NM to Bahia Ballena, here in Costa Rica. On this passage we expeirence wet squalls followed by wind gusts allowing our 1976 Cheoylee sailboat to surf down waves ...
FEAR and DOUBTS entered my mind while Sailing. Is this smart? Chapter 6
We are now getting into Arctic waters on North Iceland, landing in Husavik, wich is the last stop on Iceland, before starting the 300 NM journey into the ice of the Greenland coast singlehanded. Fear and doubt started getting to me along this 130 NM leg ...
S/Y “Tessie” got a big facelift! And many more updates! Part ONE
The past weeks I have been very busy to say the least! Amongst editing the "Expedition Greenland" series I have also spent many hours onboard Tessie to make her ready for next years adventures. In this video's todo list: - Paint deck details - Change sai...
The Icelandic Winds caught me Again! Chapter 5
Get 4 months extra on a 2 year plan here: https://nordvpn.com/erikaanderaa - It's risk-free with Nord's 30-day money-back guarantee! Hop onboard for Chapter 5, sailing the 70 NM from Neskaupstadir to Vopnafjordur! Along the journey I got caught by a visio...