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Thomas Nilsson and Aksel Magdahl cancel the planned winter regatta due to weather conditions associated with the storm Ingeun.Watch Despite the cancellation, the crew takes a boat out on the fjord to enjoy spring-like conditions, recording 8 degrees Celsius in the sun with a westerly wind. They reach speeds of 6 to 7 knots while reaching and beating. The crew includes a guest, Amel, who is an experienced sailor and vegetarian. The planned route involves sailing toward Fylkveit, passing Hanke and Søsterne, with a potential final destination in Strømstad.0:56 The crew evaluates the exposure of Bolærene to westerly winds using the Norsk Havnguiden, which rates the harbor’s protection at 36 percent.1:56 They acknowledge the possibility of rough seas near Valer but intend to prioritize safety while testing their skills in the elements.1:40

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