A home-built boat heads north: ‘Acorn’ #2
In this article, we read about ‘Acorn’ as she continues her journey north to a winter berth in Amble. In… Read More »A home-built boat heads north: ‘Acorn’ #2
East Coast featured boat: ‘Acorn’ #1
Our featured boat for April is ‘Acorn’, home-built on the River Orwell and planning to sail around the UK. In… Read More »East Coast featured boat: ‘Acorn’ #1
Report on our Suffolk bike-ride: 15 March, 2026
As Easter is early this year, too early for most to be out on the water, there was a new… Read More »Report on our Suffolk bike-ride: 15 March, 2026
East Coast featured boat: ‘Gilda’
Our featured boat for March is ‘Gilda’, a gaff topsail cutter, produced by Cornish Crabbers at Rock, Wadebridge, Cornwall in… Read More »East Coast featured boat: ‘Gilda’
Walton Boatyard: a new partnership
As Members will see from our new advertiser in Gaffers Log, Spring 2026 issue, the East Coast Gaffers have secured… Read More »Walton Boatyard: a new partnership
Suffolk Yacht Harbour Classic Regatta 2026
Entries are now open for the Suffolk Yacht Harbour Classic Regatta 2026, returning from Friday 26 to Sunday 28 June… Read More »Suffolk Yacht Harbour Classic Regatta 2026
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!