Wind and weather system has changed, waiting for Calima to start. Wind is now from the South and we have a low center North-West of the Tenerife. The sea is restless when the tide is running in. When diving you can feel the strong stream, you have to be careful not to loose your dinghy. […]
Read More Great meals continue in Atlantic NavigatorNew day dawn, the crew of Nauta on a shopping tour for food and some Inox materials from a company in Chafiras. This time by foot 2,5 hours and one coffee pause in a nice Coffee shop El Nino, Chafiras China Town. We found at last the land lubbers fresh food market in Chafiras, open […]
Read More Morning has broken in S/y Nauta 2024Things are happening 24 hours in the busy yard of Amarilla Marina. The beauty of huge machines and the detail working with spars and electronics etc You seldom see these things happening around the shining yachts We all love the yellow submarine in Amarilla Marina
Read More Live at the yardBoats of the summer in Archipelago of Turku and Tenerife
Read More Boats and ICON OF THE SEAS Ocean linerSails in the sun – Sheeting the sails – Letting loose – Down wind sailing – Oreha de Burro – Always in the sun – Light of my life – Remember always to hoist the sails and stop the engine
Read More Sails in the SunMaintain your stainless steel and aluminium fittings on deck. S/y Nauta new boat gets maintenance for S/S parts. New rubbing lists on hull and deck joint. Old aluminium list corroded and now removed
New aluminium mast foot is essential to look after. Toe rail grinded and treated with epoxy primer
Technical hints of working methods and materials, where to buy, prizing, etc. Atlantic Navigator is getting a better stronghold for my sailing adventures in the macaronesian islands. Calima heats up the environment, a jump in to the sea helps. A fresh water shower is essential in the boat. Short sailing tours help the working days […]
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Photo J Pohjola 