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Brutal crossing to Skagen – Postcards from "Dus" ep. 3

9 settembre 2026 · 10 min · 730 visualizzazioni · Skagen

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The crew of the boat Dus completes a challenging passage from Færder, Norway, to Skagen, Denmark, encountering 2- to 4-meter swells and inconsistent winds. The transit involves complex sea states with wind from the north, current from the south and east, and residual swell from the west, forcing the crew to sail off-course to maintain momentum.7:25 Early in the voyage, the crew discovers standing water in the bilge, which they initially fear is a hull breach.2:02 After tasting the liquid and inspecting the floorboards, they determine it is accumulated rainwater that shifted during heavy rolling.2:27 The vessel experiences significant motion, requiring the mainsail to be dropped mid-passage due to gusty conditions.7:55 Upon arrival in Skagen, the skipper evaluates the remainder of the trip to Bornholm.7:11 Citing the physical and mental fatigue of managing a crew during difficult conditions, the skipper considers continuing the voyage solo to prioritize personal well-being and a more manageable pace.9:33

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