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West Greenland, Arsuk Fjord, Ellerslie Anchorage, On March 19, we set sail for our fourth year, which promises to be an exciting one. Our journey began on 21 September 2022. The start after our winter break is a bit stressful as the engine's temperature alarm goes off shortly after we set off. We set sail with friends Stefan and Antje, making our way to the nearest marina. We only briefly start the engine each time. Stefan taps the thermostat with a hammer, giving it a few ge

Now that we’ve securely moored Aegir at Alderney Marina in Dartmouth, Halifax, and finished up a few outdoor tasks in glorious autumn weather, we’re spending two months in Europe. One of our favorite things is getting together with friends and family in different places. Art, culture, and local cuisine are just as much a part of the plan as our first attempts at welding—you never know... Welding for beginners... In early January, we return to the boat with all our gear and s

16.10.2025 Tanner Bay Baffin Island - Polar Bar hanging out at the beach We still have nearly 2000 nautical miles to go. After leaving Clyde River, we initially sail south with a strong headwind. Darkness falls again as the sun sets. At the moment, though, daybreak is at 2:00 a.m. again. This is good news for us, as there are icebergs along the coast. We approach the next anchorage. It is called Arctic Harbour. We spot some humpback whales. But we cannot see them up close. W