Single-handed sailing trip: Around the northern IJsselmeer | Sailing into the Blues A long weekend alone on my 31-foot sailboat – I set off from Hindeloopen on a short trip around the northern IJsselmeer. Fantastic anchorages, misty atmospheres, and quiet harbors make this trip special. My route: ⚓
Single-handed sailing trip with the Hallberg-Rassy 310 “Paikea”: 190 nautical miles from Hindeloopen via Lelystad, Amsterdam, and IJmuiden to the North Sea, on to Den Helder and Texel, through the Kornwerderzand lock back to the IJsselmeer, and back to Hindeloopen. Lots of locks, varied sailing area
A calm autumn weekend sailing trip on the IJsselmeer – from Hindeloopen to Enkhuizen and the bird island De Kreupel. Strong winds on day one, light winds and fog later, and my first test with the Code Zero sail. Peaceful moments, quiet waters – just sailing as it is. 📍 Route: Hindeloopen → Enkhuize
⛵ Back on Board – repairs, new equipment & single-handed maneuvers ⛵ A lot of time has passed since the last video – and there’s a lot to tell! 📍 Grounding on the Staande Mastroute After an unexpected grounding near Groningen, Paikea’s keel was thoroughly inspected and repaired. ⚓ New anchoring s
Paikea will sail from Stade near Hamburg to Hindeloopen on the Ijsselmeer, her home port this season. This route will take her from Norderney via Borkum to Groningen. #sailing #sailing #hallbergrassy #north sea #hr310 #sailingintotheblues
Paikea will be transferred from Stade near Hamburg to Hindeloopen on the Ijsselmeer, her home port this season. The 3rd leg will take her from Groningen via the Lauwersmeer, Leeuwarden and Harlingen to Hindeloopen. #sailing #sailing #hallbergrassy #north sea #hr310 #sailingintotheblues
