This time we’re back to the regularly scheduled program: solo winter sailing ⛵❄. I get into sudden rough weather while sailing inside the fjords and encounter some humpbacks (huge!) & orcas up close.
00:00 Intro
00:53 Let the snow shoveling begin!
2:20 Frozen mainsail track
3:23 Sailing away from Hammerfest
8:25 Rough weather
11:16 Winter storm in Hasvik harbor
16:13 Spotting the first whales
17:33 Humpbacks up close
22:07 Humpback drone shots
22:58 Epilogue
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