Iron grip on Fern Sunde's place

Kaperuka gets its own variation of "Jerngrep", a well-known exercise from the TV series Mesternes Mester. The iron rod is replaced with rope. - Two and two will compete at a time. We take the time of everyone who tries. Whoever hangs on the longest runs away with the first prize, says Øystein Mikalsen, and shows off the rope together with Maria Benedikte...

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Take a selfie at the Sea Monster wave

The "sea monster wave" made by students from Farsund Ungdomsskole in collaboration with Einar Øgrey Farsund As during Sea Monster Week this spring was today moved from the school yard to AMFI Farsund. It will stand there in KaperUka in Farsund and remind the locals and tourists that we can all do something to make the sea a better place...

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SUP 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...

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Gospel service in the Church of the Savior in Farsund

There will be a gospel service organized by the Farsund congregation in the Saviour's church on Sunday 16 July at 11 a.m. Runar Foss Sjåstad will be the officiating priest. There will be singers and a band led by Arne Martinsen. This event is in collaboration with The Norwegian Seamen's Church and therefore - church coffee with waffles.

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Concert 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...

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BUA 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.

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The caper story in "10 minutes" on the schooner AIDA

Kapertida was a special time for Norway and Farsund in particular. Here, the history of privateering is presented in a summary of When an English vessel was hijacked, a "judgment" was carried out in which it was decided whether the hijacking had been carried out correctly according to the rules for the hijacking business. The cargo was distributed and an auction was held.

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CAPER 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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