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Everything is, of course, <b class=\"free\">free<\/b>.<\/p>\n <p class=\"live\"><span><span class=\"dot\"><\/span>Nor\u00f0l\u00fdsi\u00f0 broadcasts live on Saturday 22 Aug<\/span>\n <span><b>FM 98.7<\/b><\/span><span><b>nordlysid.fo<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/header>\n\n <nav class=\"daynav\" aria-label=\"Days\">\n <div class=\"wrap\" role=\"tablist\">\n <button class=\"day-btn\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-day=\"man\"><b>Mon<\/b> 17<\/button>\n <button class=\"day-btn\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-day=\"tys\"><b>Tue<\/b> 18<\/button>\n <button class=\"day-btn\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-day=\"mik\"><b>Wed<\/b> 19<\/button>\n <button class=\"day-btn\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-day=\"hos\"><b>Thu<\/b> 20<\/button>\n <button class=\"day-btn\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-day=\"fri\"><b>Fri<\/b> 21<\/button>\n <button class=\"day-btn\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-day=\"ley\"><b>Sat<\/b> 22<\/button>\n <button class=\"day-btn\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-day=\"sun\"><b>Sun<\/b> 23<\/button>\n <\/div>\n <\/nav>\n\n <div class=\"panels\"><div class=\"wrap\">\n\n \n <section class=\"panel\" data-panel=\"man\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n <div class=\"day-head\"><p class=\"kicker\">Monday \u00b7 17 August<\/p>\n <h2>The Fisheries Conference<\/h2><\/div>\n <div class=\"rows\">\n <div class=\"row\"><div class=\"t\">20.00<\/div><div>\n <h3>Science, industry and the political will on demersal fishing<\/h3>\n <p class=\"where\">KG Hotel<\/p>\n <p class=\"body\">More value from Faroese demersal fisheries \u2014 what does it take? Demersal fishing is at\n an exciting but challenging point. Better market prices, stronger fish stocks and large investments in\n new vessels are creating new opportunities.<\/p>\n <details><summary>Details<\/summary><div class=\"body\">\n It opens with a presentation by <b>Eydna \u00ed Homrum<\/b>, head of department at the Marine Research\n Institute (Havstovan), on the views of the scientific advice. Then a conversation with <b>Hanus\n Hansen<\/b>, vessel owner, on the current situation and the prospects for a real renewal of the fleet.\n The conference closes with a conversation with <b>B\u00e1r\u00f0ur \u00e1 Steig Nielsen<\/b>, Minister of Fisheries,\n on the demersal stocks, the fishing-day system and the political framework for the industry in the\n coming years. Starts promptly at 20:00 at KG Hotel. Everyone is warmly welcome!<\/div><\/details>\n <\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n \n <section class=\"panel\" data-panel=\"tys\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n <div class=\"day-head\"><p class=\"kicker\">Tuesday \u00b7 18 August<\/p>\n <h2>Talks at KG Hotel<\/h2><\/div>\n <div class=\"rows\">\n <div class=\"row\"><div class=\"t\">19.00<\/div><div>\n <h3>The Ocean Decade for Sustainable Development<\/h3><p class=\"where\">KG Hotel<\/p>\n <p class=\"body\">The UN designated the years 2021\u20132030 as the \u201cOcean Decade for Sustainable\n Development.\u201d <b>Annika S\u00f8lvar\u00e1<\/b>, director of the Research Council, will describe aspects of the\n initiative and the Faroese participation, which is coordinated with Greenland and Denmark.<\/p>\n <\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"row\"><div class=\"t\">20.00<\/div><div>\n <h3>How is Faroese fishing doing?<\/h3><p class=\"where\">KG Hotel<\/p>\n <p class=\"body\"><b>Sigurgunn W. V\u00e1rting<\/b>, researcher at Sj\u00f3kovin, presents a status overview with\n particular focus on demersal fishing \u2014 trends in the fleet, fishing days, catch and landings, Faroese\n longline fishing and foreign catches in Faroese waters.<\/p>\n <\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n \n <section class=\"panel\" data-panel=\"mik\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n <div class=\"day-head\"><p class=\"kicker\">Wednesday \u00b7 19 August<\/p>\n <h2>A long life at sea<\/h2><\/div>\n <div class=\"rows\">\n <div class=\"row\"><div class=\"t\">20.00<\/div><div>\n <h3>J\u00f3an Petur Klein \u2014 a conversation at KG Hotel<\/h3><p class=\"where\">KG Hotel<\/p>\n <p class=\"body\">The editor of Nor\u00f0l\u00fdsi\u00f0, <b>J\u00f3hann L\u00fctzen<\/b>, talks with 83-year-old <b>J\u00f3an Petur\n Klein<\/b> about a long and varied life at sea. J\u00f3an Petur first went to sea on the sloop Fimm Systrar\n in 1958 and later sailed on the Polarstj\u00f8rnan, Nor\u00f0ingur and Pison, before coming ashore in 1988.\n The conversation also looks back on his childhood and youth in Hattarv\u00edk.<\/p>\n <\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n \n <section class=\"panel\" data-panel=\"hos\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n <div class=\"day-head\"><p class=\"kicker\">Thursday \u00b7 20 August<\/p>\n <h2>Football<\/h2><\/div>\n <div class=\"rows\">\n <div class=\"row\"><div class=\"t tba\">19.30<\/div><div>\n <h3>K\u00cd - Riga FC<\/h3>\n <\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n \n <section class=\"panel\" data-panel=\"fri\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n <div class=\"day-head\"><p class=\"kicker\">Friday \u00b7 21 August<\/p>\n <h2>Fishing contest & water fight<\/h2><\/div>\n <div class=\"rows\">\n <div class=\"row\"><div class=\"t\">17.00<\/div><div>\n <h3>Fishing contest at K\u00f3sabr\u00fagvin for all children<\/h3><p class=\"where\">K\u00f3sabr\u00fagvin<\/p>\n <p class=\"body\">Children must bring their own line and life vest. Arrive in good time.\n Children and adults get coffee, cocoa and treats.<\/p>\n <details><summary>More details<\/summary><div class=\"body\">\n Registration at K\u00f3sabr\u00fagvin, where participants receive bait, a bag and a slip of paper. Medals for\n 1st, 2nd and 3rd in these groups: <b>girls under school age, boys under school age, girls of school\n age and boys of school age<\/b> \u2014 plus a ticket to Circus Baldoni and treats. Whoever catches the\n biggest fish is crowned <b>fishing king\/queen<\/b> and receives a cup and a jig from Berglon. The medal\n ceremony is on the main stage on Saturday morning, 22 August at 11.15.<\/div><\/details>\n <\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"row\"><div class=\"t\">18.00<\/div><div>\n <h3>Big water fight \u2014 ships, boats and on land<\/h3><p class=\"where\">On V\u00e1gur & the west side<\/p>\n <p class=\"body\">Ships and boats dock at K\u00f3sabr\u00fagvin, take people aboard, and then the battle begins\n among the boats on V\u00e1gur. The fire brigade and rescue teams take part. The fight ends when the\n coast-guard vessel sounds its horn three times.<\/p>\n <details><summary>More details<\/summary><div class=\"body\">\n On the west side, in front of Northern Fish Cold Storage, there is a big water fight on land for those\n who don't want to go aboard. <b>Pirates visit.<\/b> Everyone taking part can expect to get soaked \u2014\n wear warm clothes. Throwing water balloons into the sea is not allowed. Remember to wear a life\n vest!<\/div><\/details>\n <\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n \n <section class=\"panel is-active\" data-panel=\"ley\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n <div class=\"day-head\"><p class=\"kicker\">Saturday \u00b7 22 August<\/p>\n <h2>Seamen's Day<\/h2><\/div>\n\n <div class=\"sat-open\">\n <div class=\"o\"><div class=\"ot\">09.00<\/div><div><div class=\"oh\">Seamen's Day dip<\/div>\n <div class=\"os\">The boathouse at Flesjar in Bor\u00f0oyarv\u00edk. There will likely be something good on offer.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"o\"><div class=\"ot\">09.00<\/div><div><div class=\"oh\">The sailing ships set sail<\/div>\n <div class=\"os\">The Faroese wooden sailing ships and motorboats gather on Pollur.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"o\"><div class=\"ot\">10.00<\/div><div><div class=\"oh\">The ships dock<\/div>\n <div class=\"os\">J\u00f3hanna, Westward Ho, Dragin, Grinkil, Nor\u00f0l\u00fdsi\u00f0, Thorshavn and Nor\u00f0an. Innermost in the corner by St\u00f3rukai.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"o\"><div class=\"ot\">10.30<\/div><div><div class=\"oh\">The flag is raised to the top<\/div>\n <div class=\"os\">while the national anthem is sung. Then the Faroese Seamen's Day 2026 is opened on the main stage, and everyone is invited to the big breakfast table on the quay.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"filter\" role=\"group\" aria-label=\"Show area\">\n <span class=\"lab\">Area<\/span>\n <button class=\"chip\" data-filter=\"all\" aria-pressed=\"true\">All<\/button>\n <button class=\"chip\" data-filter=\"stage\" aria-pressed=\"false\">Main stage<\/button>\n <button class=\"chip\" data-filter=\"silva\" aria-pressed=\"false\">Silva stage<\/button>\n <button class=\"chip\" data-filter=\"born\" aria-pressed=\"false\">Kids' area<\/button>\n <button class=\"chip\" data-filter=\"oki\" aria-pressed=\"false\">The grounds<\/button>\n <button class=\"chip\" data-filter=\"tjald\" aria-pressed=\"false\">In the tent<\/button>\n <button class=\"chip\" data-filter=\"sjogv\" aria-pressed=\"false\">On the water<\/button>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"lanes\">\n\n <div class=\"lane stage\" data-venue=\"stage\">\n <div class=\"lane-h\"><div class=\"ic\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M3 20h18M5 20V9l7-5 7 5v11M9 20v-6h6v6\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n <div><h3>Main stage<\/h3><div class=\"span\">10:45 \u2013 19:00<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"lane-list\">\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et\">10.45<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Welcome<\/div><div class=\"es\">Karl Johansen, mayor of Klaksv\u00edk Municipality, gives the welcome<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et\">10.55<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">The Seamen's Day is opened<\/div><div class=\"es\">B\u00e1r\u00f0ur \u00e1 Steig Nielsen, Minister of Fisheries, opens the Faroese Seamen's Day<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et\">11.05<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Honorary medals for the best ships and boats<\/div><div class=\"es\">B\u00e1r\u00f0ur \u00e1 Steig Nielsen, Minister of Fisheries, presents honorary medals to the best ships and boats in the Faroes<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et\">11.15<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">The fishing-contest winners are honoured<\/div><div class=\"es\">A representative of the Faroese Seamen's Day presents medals to the winners of the fishing contest. The biggest fish is chosen.<\/div><div><span class=\"prize tba\">Fishing contest: Medal, Circus Baldoni ticket and a bag of treats for 1st, 2nd and 3rd in the four groups.<\/span><\/div><div><span class=\"prize\">Biggest fish: Cup and jig from Berglon<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et\">11.25<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">The biggest fish is dissected<\/div><div class=\"es\">Researchers from Havstovan cut open the biggest fish from the contest and briefly explain about it.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et\">11.45<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Winding yarn into a net<\/div><div class=\"es\">Faroese championship \u2014 for pairs.<\/div><div><span class=\"prize\">The winning pair: Gift card from Hilton Garden Inn for 2 nights in a double room for 2 people including breakfast. A set menu for 2 at Hallart\u00fan on one of the evenings, drinks not included.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et\">12.05<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Casting a longline<\/div><div class=\"es\">Faroese championship.<\/div><div><span class=\"prize tba\">Faroese champion<\/span><\/div><div><span class=\"prize tba\">Silver winner<\/span><\/div><div><span class=\"prize tba\">Bronze winner<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et\">12.20<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Bait cutting<\/div><div class=\"es\">Faroese championship.<\/div><div><span class=\"prize\">Faroese champion: gift card of 5,000 kr. \u00b7 Atlantic Airways<\/span><\/div><div><span class=\"prize tba\">Silver winner<\/span><\/div><div><span class=\"prize tba\">Bronze winner<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et\">12.40<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">The Ship-list Quiz \u2014 preliminary round<\/div><div class=\"es\">Ernst S. Olsen & Gunnar Nols\u00f8e. Kahoot! on your phone \u2014 download the app. The final is at 16.20.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et\">13.15<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Baiting<\/div><div class=\"es\">Faroese championship.<\/div><div><span class=\"prize\">Faroese champion: gift voucher of 5,000 kr. \u00b7 Kj\u00f8lur<\/span><\/div><div><span class=\"prize\">Silver winner: gift voucher of 3,000 kr. \u00b7 Kj\u00f8lur<\/span><\/div><div><span class=\"prize\">Bronze winner: gift voucher of 2,000 kr. \u00b7 Kj\u00f8lur<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et\">14.00<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Trawl mending<\/div><div class=\"es\">Faroese championship.<\/div><div><span class=\"prize\">Faroese champion: a weekend at Captains Cottage \u00b7 Skippers' & Navigators' Association<\/span><\/div><div><span class=\"prize tba\">Silver winner<\/span><\/div><div><span class=\"prize tba\">Bronze winner<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et\">14.50<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Seaman's pull \u2014 preliminary round<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et\">15.40<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Cake baking \u2014 Faroese championship<\/div><div class=\"es\">Cakes must be handed in at Antinis at 11\u201312. Judges: Konditori Marietta, Ranv\u00e1 Knudsen, He\u00f0in Arge.<\/div><div><span class=\"prize\">Best taste: Samsung Galaxy S26 256GB Cobalt Violet from F\u00f8roya Tele (value 8,299 kr.) and a bag of Callebaut chocolate<\/span><\/div><div><span class=\"prize\">Best technique: Gift card from B\u00f3nus of 3,000 kr. and a bag of Callebaut chocolate<\/span><\/div><div><span class=\"prize\">Best creativity: Gift card from FK of 3,000 kr. and a bag of Callebaut chocolate<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et\">16.00<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Arctic Young Chef \u2014 winner revealed<\/div><div class=\"es\">The Nordic cooking competition for young chefs. Read more at ayc.fo<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et\">16.20<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">The Ship-list Quiz \u2014 Final<\/div><div class=\"es\">Ernst S. Olsen & Gunnar Nols\u00f8e.<\/div><div><span class=\"prize tba\">Faroese champions<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et\">17.10<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Holding a grapnel \u2014 men<\/div><div class=\"es\">Faroese championship.<\/div><div><span class=\"prize tba\">Faroese champion<\/span><\/div><div><span class=\"prize tba\">Silver winner<\/span><\/div><div><span class=\"prize tba\">Bronze winner<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et\">17.40<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Holding a grapnel \u2014 women<\/div><div class=\"es\">Faroese championship.<\/div><div><span class=\"prize tba\">Faroese champion<\/span><\/div><div><span class=\"prize tba\">Silver winner<\/span><\/div><div><span class=\"prize\">Bronze winner: access to Aldu Spa \u00b7 KG Hotel<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et\">18.10<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Box stacking & swimming across V\u00e1gur \u2014 revealed<\/div><div class=\"es\">Swimming across V\u00e1gur<\/div><div><span class=\"prize\">Faroese champion, women: gift card 5,000 kr. \u00b7 Atlantic Airways<\/span><\/div><div><span class=\"prize\">Faroese champion, men: gift card 5,000 kr. \u00b7 Atlantic Airways<\/span><\/div><div class=\"es\" style=\"margin-top:9px\">Box stacking<\/div><div><span class=\"prize\">Faroese champion: iPhone 17 256GB Sage, value 7,999.00 \u00b7 F\u00f8roya Tele<\/span><\/div><div><span class=\"prize tba\">Silver winner<\/span><\/div><div><span class=\"prize tba\">Bronze winner<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et\">18.30<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Tug of war between ships' crews<\/div><div class=\"es\">8 people per team.<\/div><div><span class=\"prize\">Faroese champion: A cruise with Norr\u00f8na to Iceland for 12 people<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et\">18.50<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Seaman's pull \u2014 Final<\/div><div class=\"es\">Faroese championship.<\/div><div><span class=\"prize tba\">Faroese champion<\/span><\/div><div><span class=\"prize tba\">Silver winner<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"lane\" data-venue=\"silva\">\n <div class=\"lane-h\"><div class=\"ic\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M9 18V5l12-2v13\"\/><circle cx=\"6\" cy=\"18\" r=\"3\"\/><circle cx=\"18\" cy=\"16\" r=\"3\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n <div><h3>On the Silva stage<\/h3><div class=\"span\">12:00 \u2013 16:30<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"lane-list\">\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et\">12.00<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">The operettas<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et\">13.00<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Tr\u00f8llap\u00e6tur, omman & ommudidd rock<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et\">14.00<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Filip \u00e1 Smi\u00f0<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et\">15.00<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Children's activity and group games with K\u00e6ti<\/div><div class=\"es\">Afterwards Silvi treats all the children to something nice.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et\">16.30<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Fl\u00f3kar<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"lane\" data-venue=\"born\">\n <div class=\"lane-h\"><div class=\"ic\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"6\" r=\"3\"\/><path d=\"M6 21v-4a6 6 0 0 1 12 0v4\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n <div><h3>Kids' area<\/h3><div class=\"span\">12:00 \u2013 19:00<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"lane-list\">\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et range\">12\u201319<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Rowing on rafts<\/div><div class=\"es\">For children and youth in the shallow pool.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et range\">12\u201318<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Bouncy castles<\/div><div class=\"es\"><span class=\"free\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et range\">12\u201318<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Face painting<\/div><div class=\"es\">in the Trygd tent <span class=\"free\"><\/span>.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et range\">12\u201315<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Balloons<\/div><div class=\"es\">Betri Trygging \u2014 <span class=\"free\">offers balloons<\/span>.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et range\">13\u201318<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Soft ice cream<\/div><div class=\"es\">MBM and the Seamen's Day \u2014 <span class=\"free\">offer soft ice cream<\/span>.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et range\">13\u201317<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">French hot dogs<\/div><div class=\"es\">Trygd \u2014 <span class=\"free\">offers all children French hot dogs<\/span>.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"lane\" data-venue=\"oki\">\n <div class=\"lane-h\"><div class=\"ic\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M3 11h18l-1 9H4z\"\/><path d=\"M8 11V7a4 4 0 0 1 8 0v4\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n <div><h3>The grounds<\/h3><div class=\"span\">13:00 \u2013 19:00<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"lane-list\">\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et range\">13\u201319<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\" style=\"font-size:17px;margin-bottom:4px\">The Faroes' tastiest fish table<\/div><div class=\"es\"><b>JFK<\/b> serves Fish & Chips. The fish is first-class cod from Gadus, while the chips are made from new potatoes from England, particularly well suited to the purpose. To shorten the queue, each person can have at most four portions.<\/div><div class=\"es\" style=\"margin-top:8px\"><b>F\u00f8roya Bj\u00f3r<\/b> serves soft drinks and water from the F\u00f8roya Bj\u00f3r stall.<\/div><div class=\"es\" style=\"margin-top:8px\"><b>Bakkafrost<\/b> are proud of their tasty and healthy salmon, farmed in the Faroese fjords. Again this year Bakkafrost will serve free samples on the quay. Hopefully they will inspire other salmon dishes.<\/div><div class=\"es\" style=\"margin-top:8px\"><b>Christian \u00ed Gr\u00f3tinum and Amarant.<\/b> During this year's Seamen's Day we serve a poke bowl with warm-smoked mackerel. Afterwards Amarant offers coffee and a rhubarb dessert.<\/div><div class=\"es\" style=\"margin-top:8px\"><b>Kl. 14 - 18 <\/b> Grilled pilot-whale meat with creamed potatoes.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et range\">13\u201318<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Popcorn, coffee, biscuits & juice<\/div><div class=\"es\">KAV & Nor\u00f0vask \u2014 <span class=\"free\"><\/span> below Roykivirki\u00f0.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et range\">13\u201317<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Open house at Looknorth<\/div><div class=\"es\">Looknorth offers everyone coffee\/tea and waffles. There is a tour of the premises, and a chance to see the production and the products Looknorth makes.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et range\">13\u201317<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Open house at Netastovan<\/div><div class=\"es\">Netastovan offers everyone coffee\/tea and something sweet. There is a chance to see our production.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et range\">14\u201317<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Box stacking<\/div><div class=\"es\">Faroese championship. Results announced on the main stage at 18.10.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"lane\" data-venue=\"tjald\">\n <div class=\"lane-h\"><div class=\"ic\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M12 3 3 20h18zM12 3v17\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n <div><h3>In the big tent<\/h3><div class=\"span\">09:00 \u2013 18:00<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"lane-list\">\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et range\">09\u201315<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Arctic Young Chef (AYC)<\/div><div class=\"es\">The Nordic cooking competition for young chefs.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et\">10.40<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Big breakfast table<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et range\">11\u201318<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Art exhibition<\/div><div class=\"es\">Lydia Petersen, Monica \u00d3s\u00e1 Henriksen & Magna Au\u00f0unsson.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"lane\" data-venue=\"sjogv\">\n <div class=\"lane-h\"><div class=\"ic\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M3 15a4 4 0 0 0 4 2 4 4 0 0 0 5 0 4 4 0 0 0 5 0 4 4 0 0 0 4-2\"\/><path d=\"M12 3v9M5 12h14l-7 6z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n <div><h3>On the water<\/h3><div class=\"span\">09:00 \u2013 17:00<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"lane-list\">\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et\">09.00<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Sailing ships set sail<\/div><div class=\"es\">Wooden sailing ships and motorboats gather on Pollur.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et\">10.00<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">The ships arrive at Klaksv\u00edk<\/div><div class=\"es\">J\u00f3hanna, Westward Ho, Dragin, Grinkil, Nor\u00f0l\u00fdsi\u00f0, Thorshavn & Nor\u00f0an \u2014 at St\u00f3rukai.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et range\">11\u201317<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Pirate ship<\/div><div class=\"es\">Tr\u00f8llap\u00e6tur, omman & ommudidd sail short trips with children.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et range\">11\u201317<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Open ship<\/div><div class=\"es\">Westward Ho \u00b7 Nor\u00f0an \u00b7 Dragin \u00b7 Thorshavn.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et range\">13\u201318<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Wild on the water<\/div><div class=\"es\"><span class=\"free\">Free<\/span> rides on fast RIB boats.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et\">13.30<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Rescue demonstration<\/div><div class=\"es\">Nor\u00f0oya Rescue Association.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et range\">14\u201317<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Open ship<\/div><div class=\"es\">The rescue boat Ziska & the coast-guard vessels.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"ev\"><div class=\"et\">15.25<\/div><div><div class=\"eh\">Swimming contest across V\u00e1gur<\/div><div class=\"es\">Men & women. \u00c6GIR organises \u2014 register: SMS with name to 229950.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n \n <section class=\"panel\" data-panel=\"sun\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n <div class=\"day-head\"><p class=\"kicker\">Sunday \u00b7 23 August<\/p>\n <h2>Church service & seamen's meeting<\/h2><\/div>\n <div class=\"rows\">\n <div class=\"row\"><div class=\"t\">11.00<\/div><div>\n <h3>Seamen's church service<\/h3><p class=\"where\">Christianskirkjan (Christian's Church)<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"row\"><div class=\"t\">18.00<\/div><div>\n <h3>Seamen's meeting<\/h3><p class=\"where\">KFUM & K Klaksv\u00edk<\/p>\n <p class=\"body\">Everyone warmly welcome.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n <\/div><\/div>\n\n <footer class=\"foot\"><div class=\"wrap\">\n <div>\n <h4>Registration & contests<\/h4>\n <p>Registration for all contests is done <b>digitally at the stage<\/b>.<\/p>\n <p>Swimming contest: register with 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