Tested OpenCPN polar diagram plug-in in my Raspberry Pi. Worked like a charm, here is a small test run in light wind with genua 3 and the main. Wind speed is in knots, but can easily be converted to m/s by dividing by 2. When you select data source to be Data from NMEA you […]
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Sailing during summer vacation 2020
Barösund early in the morning Route of Ariadne during this sailing was: Inkoo (home harbour) – Elisaari – Rosala – Örö – Jurmo – Verkan – Nauvo – Gullkrona – Högsåra – Hanko – Inkoo Inkoo 25.7. saturday Fresh easterly wind forced us to plan the leaving from home berth. Ariadne turns only to port […]
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Great sailing at Hangon läntinen
On the 3rd of august we sailed on Hangon läntinen on our way back home. Great weather! Speed around 7 knots, I wonder what it would have been with 1. genoa? http://dasboot.yachteq.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/hangövästra.mp4
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Working on electrics
New leisure batteries, two 105Ahs were finally purchased, in fact already in July and at the same time one main switch was replaced. Also the batteries moved from the starboard side to something like a midship on top of the water tank. The second main switch, for the engine, was now replaced in August and […]
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