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Pilot Whales and Puffins in Norway

14 mars 2025 · 18 min · 786 vues · Lovund

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A cruising couple sails south along the Norwegian coast from the Lofoten Peninsula toward Kristiansand, navigating without a mainsail due to furling system issues.3:56 The crew relies on a jib and an asymmetrical spinnaker to maintain progress in northerly winds, occasionally motoring when conditions require.8:45 During the transit, they encounter a pod of pilot whales near the Lofoten Peninsula and later visit the island of Lovund to observe a large puffin colony.11:18 The vessel anchors in various remote locations, including the island of Blickferr near Bodø and the settlement of Villa, where they utilize guest moorings for nominal fees.15:00 The crew notes the challenges of Arctic sailing, specifically cold temperatures and the necessity of using cabin heat, while preparing for an upcoming passage from Kristiansand to the Shetland Islands.4:36 They emphasize the importance of favorable wind forecasts for long-distance hops when sailing with a limited sail plan.10:36

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