Day 22
(18.06.) After a peaceful night at our anchorage, we weigh anchor around 09:30. With light to moderate winds, we sail under motor and sail in a zigzag through the archipelagos of...


Published: 19.06.2026
(19.06.) After all shoppers have finished and all tanks are filled or emptied, we release the lines around 12:30 PM and follow the main fairway of Luleå for about 2 hours, heading southeast towards the archipelago.
On the port side, industrial and port facilities align, while on the starboard side, forests and summer houses are lined up.
At the end of the fairway, we turn the bow north and dive back into the Luleå archipelago.
At 7:03 PM, the moment arrived. At the position 65°46.595' N, 022° 44.526' E, we reach the northernmost point of this journey.
The northernmost point of the Baltic Sea is still about 8 nautical miles away in the Törefjord. We will skip that this time; it is a sought-after destination for many sailors.
However, we had the pleasure of high-fiving the large yellow buoy that marks it during our last trip here on June 21, 2022, at 7:25 PM.
Not far from our northernmost position, we reach our anchor spot for Midsommarnatt around 7:30 PM.
Every year on June 21, the 'MidsummerSail' regatta starts in Wismar, running from the southernmost to the northernmost point of the Baltic Sea. The distance is approximately 900 nautical miles (1667 km).
