Association Awards 2025: EC Gaffers
At the Association AGM in Harwich on 31 January, 2026, OGA President Mike Beckett presented awards for the Photography Competition,… Read More »Association Awards 2025: EC Gaffers
Association AGM 2026: a weekend in Harwich
Over 80 members gathered in Harwich 30 January – 1 February, 2026 for the AGM weekend. Feedback has been wholly… Read More »Association AGM 2026: a weekend in Harwich
A Gaffling 4.1, a Wherry & a sporty sail home!
In August 2025 OGA members Sam and Marie-Louise decided to hire a Gaffling as their own boat was not available… Read More »A Gaffling 4.1, a Wherry & a sporty sail home!
East Coast Gaffling 4.1 dinghies for hire
Did you know there are three OGA Gaffling 4.1 dinghies which may be hired by East Coast Gaffers? The cover… Read More »East Coast Gaffling 4.1 dinghies for hire
East Coast featured boat: Cornish Shrimpers 19 & 21
This month we’re featuring the smaller Shrimpers, designed by Rober Dongray back in the 1970s and built at Rock in… Read More »East Coast featured boat: Cornish Shrimpers 19 & 21
Eastcoaster Newsletters: February 2026 available now
Eastcoaster Newsletters are published online as ‘flipbooks’. All issues from 2023 onwards are available here. Read the February 2026 issue… Read More »Eastcoaster Newsletters: February 2026 available now
45 Gaffers & friends gather to hear about the ‘Mayflower’
Sunday afternoon 11 January, 2026 found 45 East Coast Gaffers and friends gather in the wooden box pews of the… Read More »45 Gaffers & friends gather to hear about the ‘Mayflower’
East Coast featured boat: ‘Raedwald’, design & build
Our featured boat for January 2026 is one to look out for as the year unfolds. She’s ‘Raedwald’, a brand… Read More »East Coast featured boat: ‘Raedwald’, design & build
East Coast featured boat: ‘Raedwald’, sea trials, 2025
This second post about our featured boat for January 2026 takes a look at her sea trials. ‘Raedwald’ is one… Read More »East Coast featured boat: ‘Raedwald’, sea trials, 2025