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We are now in Salvador Brazil on 12 degrees south after 21 days of pleasant crossing from cape verde. As on old sailing ship crossing equator line Neptune came onboard to baptist the crew, thankfully she didn't use tar and feather as in old days so it was pretty easy to clean off the...

Newsletter January 2017 Dear all, As we enter 2017 sailing the farm wants to wish all our friends a sincerely happy new year. 2016 was a big change for our project- it was the year of sailing, not just boatbuilding and farming. Sofar we have sailed more than 2000 nautical miles...

merry christmas. soon ready to cross atlantic. want to join us? (in tenerife ready to cross to brazil or west indies. https://youtu.be/bJeYe4Y3SWo

Dear All Short update. We plan to leave for Inverness in Scotland 11th of september. After our serious seatrail to Denmark the list of to-do stuff on the boat is getting smaller by day. Its still space on board along coast of Europe, across to South America and onwards if you want...

Newsletter Sailing the Farm september. Dear All Short update. We plan to leave for Inverness in Scotland soon. After our journey to Denmark and back the list of to-do stuff on the boat is getting smaller by day. Its still space on board along coast of Europe, across to South...

sailing the farm is on her way south from norway to scotland and beyond. if you want to come please contact us: zeyang@laowai.no

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Sailing the Farm late september 2015 Hi everyone! Another productive month and our boat hopefully soon to be in water. Farm news: The bee-seeason is finished for this year, each hive have got around 20 kg, so now they are ready to have their well-deserved winter holiday for next 7 months...

Newsletter late July 2015 Dear all The bees are busy and so are we. We're hoping to move the boat to the water this year so it's all go, go, go our boat-building farm these days. The engine has made it to its final resting place! Hallelujah. Hopefully we won't have to use it all that...

May/June 2015 Ahoy Sea Gypsies! It has been a busy May and start of June on the farm. Biggest news first: The red sails have arrived! You'll see them in the picture below. They look fantastic and it's a great help to see them all laid out so that we can imagine ourselves on the high seas...

Dear old and new volunteers, There are lots of very exciting things happening at Sailing the Farm right now. We are happy to report that after many long and character-building years of boat-building, we're well on our way to sailing later this year. Here's an overview of what's been happening...

Newsletter March 2015. . Dear Sea Gypsies, First, apology for delayed newsletter. The winter has been a busy one and it hasn't been that much time to keep up with the Newsletter, but we must say we are superhappy to get so many postcards and hear from all of you volunteers who have been...

August/September 2014 Greetings to all our fans, helpers and sea gypsies out there. The autumn is here and with that comes harvest on sailing the farm. We got lots of raspberries this year which is partly stored in the freezer and partly as jam. Then some hundred jars of raspberry-honey...

June 2014 Greetings to all sea gypsies out there Its been a busy month up at the farm. The potatoes are slowly coming up. the bees are out flying and we even got ourselves some more queens this year, but best of all, the weather has been really good. Days and days of sun, which is more you can...

May 2014 Greetings to all sea gypsies, past present and future! I hope you all had a beautiful May, with lots of sunshine and no snow. Up on the farm, we are happy as fiddles. The weather is just perfect. it was snowing a little in the beginning of May but then it turned into summer and now we...