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Transiting the Kiel Canal | Part 1: Lock-In at Kiel & Overnight on the Eider River | Ep8

#kielcanal #sailingfamily #sailingvlog Ever wondered what it’s like to sail through the Kiel Canal from East to West? Join Liv and the ELANE crew as we take you along on Part 1 of our Kiel Canal transit, navigating through the Kiel-Holtenau East Lock, sailing in rainy weather, and spending a cozy night on the Eider River near Rendsburg. Inspired by the Sailors & Seadogs episode “How to Lock-In at the Kiel Canal” (watch it here:    • How to Approach and Lock in at the Kiel Ca...  ), we prepared ourselves for one of Northern Europe’s most iconic sailing routes connecting the Baltic Sea to the North Sea. In this episode: ⚓ Learn how we handled our first lock-in experience at Kiel-Holtenau 🌧️ See how we managed an overnight stop in the rain across from Eider Marina 🚤 Watch as two yachts rafted onto our boat inside the lock — a first for us! 🧭 Experience the sights and rhythm of canal sailing in autumn 2020 This first leg of our journey was filled with excitement, teamwork, and a few surprises — like watching another sailboat lose a few fenders along the way! Part 2 continues through the second half of the Kiel Canal toward Brunsbüttel and the North Sea. 📅 Filmed: Fall 2020 👨‍👩‍👦‍👦 Crew: Liv, Eivind, Aksel, Niko & Espen 📸 Follow our live updates & the rest of our journey on Instagram: @sailing_elane 0:00 ☀️ Morning Prep for the Kiel Canal A sunny start as the crew enjoys breakfast and prepares to depart for the long-awaited Kiel Canal transit. 1:06 ⚓ Lifting Anchor & Heading to Kiel-Holtenau We raise anchor and motor toward the Kiel-Holtenau East Lock entrance, excited but calm about what lies ahead. 2:30 💭 Reflections & First-Time Feelings Liv shares thoughts on fear, excitement, and trust as first-time canal sailors — a true family sailing moment. 4:04 🚢 Approaching the Kiel Canal Entrance Our first look at the Kiel Canal — nerves and excitement rise as we prepare for the lock-in procedure. 4:26 🚦 Waiting for the Lock Signal (Red → White Light) Dozens of boats wait in the “cucumber patch” area for the green light to enter the canal — patience is key! 4:38 📜 About the Kiel Canal (History & Facts) Learn fun facts: over 100 years old, nearly 100 km long, connecting the Baltic Sea to the North Sea. 5:42 🏗️ Entering the First Lock at Kiel-Holtenau We finally enter the massive Kiel Canal lock alongside giant freighters — a thrilling first experience! 6:11 ⚓ Rafted Up with Two Other Yachts All pleasure boats must tie to the left — two yachts raft onto us. A brand-new experience for the crew! 6:39 🚤 Inside the Lock with Freighters Smooth and surprisingly calm as we share the lock with 15 sailboats and 3 large cargo ships. 7:45 🎵 Sailing Through the Canal The gates open — we’re officially inside the Kiel Canal! Beautiful cruising scenes and peaceful music. 10:45 🌧️ Reaching Our Overnight Stop on the Eider River After several hours, we stop halfway at a quiet Eider River dock near Rendsburg, with rain and calm surroundings. 11:14 ⚓ Finding a Spot at the Guest Pier We find a welcoming dock (“Gäste Willkommen!”) and tie up for the night — our first successful Kiel Canal stop! 11:50 👨‍👩‍👦 Family Moments & Reflections Espen checks in with Mom, and the crew relaxes after a day of adventure and accomplishment. 12:07 🌊 Preparing for Part 2: Toward Brunsbüttel & the North Sea Liv looks ahead to the second half of the Kiel Canal transit, feeling proud — and a bit nervous about the North Sea ahead. 12:25 🎶 Ending Montage – Calm After the Canal Peaceful evening scenes and soft music close out Part 1 of our Kiel Canal journey. #KielCanal #SailingEurope #SailingElane #KielHoltenau #SailingVlog #SailingGermany #CruisingLife #LiveaboardSailing #SailingAdventure #SailboatLife --- CREDITS: VIDEO-EDITING PROGRAM: Movavi Video Suite 22.3 https://www.movavi.com/suite/ MAPS: https://www.bing.com/maps www.kissen.co.uk SONGS – EPIDEMIC SOUND Drops of Light – Dovetail Let’s Go Go Go – Tigerblood Jewel The Journey is Not Ours – Volcan Peaks Weather Any Storm (Instrumental Version) – Cody Francis VIDEO EDITING OF INTRO MONTAGE Amy Bandlien Storkel (my wonderful sister!!) www.sidestilt.com