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Sailing together, wherever the wind takes us.

What Drives Us

We're not a charter operation or sailing school—just people who love the ocean and what it brings out in us.

Sailing with nature

We work with the wind and weather that nature gives us—adapting, learning, and finding rhythm with the sea.

In it together

Sharing watches, helping each other, bonding through challenges. Sometimes trimming for speed, sometimes cracking a beer at sunset.

Places worth reaching

Remote anchorages, distant coastlines—arriving under your own power with nothing but wind brings a freedom like nothing else.

Safety through trust

We plan together and look after each other, but when conditions demand it, we trust our captain and act as one crew.

Our Story

Turkey to Sweden

In 2024, we brought Iris home across the Mediterranean and through the heart of Europe. It was a journey of thousands of miles, testing our seamanship and forging lasting bonds.

Iris on the passage from Turkey to Sweden

Ready to Sail?

We're looking for motivated sailors to join our crew for the 2026 season. Whether you're experienced or eager to learn, we'd love to hear from you.