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In June 2022, Micha and Antje navigate the waters near Vigur, Iceland, while managing shallow depths and tidal fluctuations.1:17 The crew encounters a near-collision with the cruise ship National Geographic, which fails to yield despite the sailboat’s AIS signal and active sailing configuration.7:44 After departing Vigur, the pair attempts to reach the fjord of Sudavik, navigating around shallow areas marked by buoys.11:15 They encounter shifting winds, necessitating a change in plans and a return to a previous anchorage to avoid incoming poor weather.21:01 During the transit, the crew prepares meals, including stone-bisser-filet and waffles, while Antje explores hiking trails near Sudavik.17:31 The passage is characterized by variable wind conditions, requiring multiple tacks and adjustments to their route to maintain progress.18:40

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