Iron grip on Fern Sunde's place
Kaperuka får sin egen variant av «Jerngrep», en kjent øvelse fra tv-serien Mesternes Mester. Jernstangen byttes ut med tau. – To og to vil konkurrere om gangen. Vi tar tiden på alle som prøver seg. Den som henger lengst, stikker av gårde med førstepremien, sier Øystein Mikalsen, og viser frem tauet sammen med Maria Benedikte…
Read MoreTake a selfie at the Sea Monster wave
«Havmonsterbølgen» laget av elever fra Farsund Ungdomsskole i samarbeid med Einar Øgrey Farsund As under Havmonsteruken i vår ble i dag flyttet fra skolegården til AMFI Farsund. Der skal den stå i KaperUka i Farsund og minne lokalbefolkningen og turister på at vi alle kan gjøre litt for å gjøre havet til et bedre sted…
Read MoreSUP regatta in the Harbor Basin
Who paddles the fastest on Gigasupbrett in Farsund????? Every day at BUA's stand at Fern Sunde's place at 5 p.m. under Kaperuka, there is a regatta on BUA's two Giga-SUP boards. Up to seven people on each board will race in the harbor basin. A new winner is chosen for each heat. Registration for BUA at Fern Sunde's place or...
Read MoreLista Ungdomslag patch sale on the pier
Farsund youth team will have patch sales on the edge of the wharf, and maybe you'll have the opportunity for a little dance before the meal 🙂
Read MoreGospel service in the Church of the Savior in Farsund
Det blir gospelgudstjeneste arrangert av Farsund menighet i Frelserens kirke søndag 16 juli kl 11. Her vil Runar Foss Sjåstad være forrettende prest. Det vil være med sangere og band under ledelse av Arne Martinsen. Dette arrangementet er i samarbeid med Den Norske sjømannskirke og dermed – kirkekaffe med vafler.
Read MoreConcert with Ingvild Koksvik and Lars Jakob Rudjord, on stage at Torvet
Ingvild Koksvik is a singer and songwriter. She has released several albums with her own material, written several commissioned works and performed a number of concerts and tours at home and abroad. She has a master's degree in musicology from the University of Oslo, where she was also employed as a scientific assistant for two years. Lars Jakob Rudjord from Farsund makes instrumental music...
Read MoreBUA activities at Fern Sunde's place
BUA is warmly present at Fern Sunde's place and creates a good atmosphere. There will be an opportunity to try SUP boards, kayaks and canoes. There will be short boat trips around Farøy. There will be a paddle competition on giga-SUP boards and those who want can try their luck at fishing... Ends at 11 - 17.00. At 5 p.m. Paddling competition on a giga board-SUP board every afternoon.
Read MoreKaperkafé - Waffle shop
Farsund church's congregation has Kaperkafé in front of Tollboden, which will smell like a proper sailor's church. Waffles, ice cream, coffee and soft drinks and more will be on sale.
Read MoreThe caper story in "10 minutes" on the schooner AIDA
Kapertida var en spesiell tid for Norge og Farsund spesielt. Her presenteres Kaperhistorien i et resyme på. Når et engelsk fartøy ble kapret, ble det gjennomført en «priserett» der det ble avgjort om kapringen hadde blitt foretatt riktig ifølge reglene for kapervirksomheten. Lasta ble fordelt og det ble gjennomført auksjon.
Read MoreCAPER GAMES on the square and in the harbor basin
"The year is 1808, and Norway is at war. On orders from the king in Copenhagen, we are fighting the English, who have sent their ships into the Skagerrak and cut us off from Danish grain and military aid. People are starving in Norwegian cities, but down here on the coast we have the opportunity to fight back against the English. The fishermen…
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