Summer Cruise 2026: West Mersea to Southwold
25 boats with skippers, crew, friends and family joined another excellent Cruise to enjoy a week afloat and ashore. As… Read More »Summer Cruise 2026: West Mersea to Southwold
Eastcoaster Newsletters: August 2026 available now
Eastcoaster Newsletters are published online as ‘flipbooks’. All issues from 2023 onwards are available here. Read the August 2026 issue… Read More »Eastcoaster Newsletters: August 2026 available now
Summer Cruise 2026: a view from the road
I know these articles are all about the sailing, but this is a slightly different view of the well-known and… Read More »Summer Cruise 2026: a view from the road
East Coast favourite place: secret few miles of the Waveney
For the August ‘favourite place’ we hear about a secret stretch of the River Waveney, the border between Norfolk and… Read More »East Coast favourite place: secret few miles of the Waveney
Sailing ‘Dirty’ with the Old Gaffers: Annual Race, 2026
New to sailing a gaffer, Tim Brooke reports on his first outing at the helm of ‘Dirty Girty’ in the… Read More »Sailing ‘Dirty’ with the Old Gaffers: Annual Race, 2026
Finding ‘Rely’: Round Britain 2026
UPDATED: 24 July, 2026 On 28 June a weather window appeared and with an early start, ‘Rely’ sailed to Padstow… Read More »Finding ‘Rely’: Round Britain 2026
Class 5 boats return for Annual Race, 2025
Pete Elliston, East Coast OGA Area Secretary, brings some thoughts about the increased interest in racing smaller boats in the… Read More »Class 5 boats return for Annual Race, 2025
English Raid 2026: Rivers Stour & Orwell
Why not join the English Raid which takes place on the East Coast this year: 12 – 16 August, 2026?… Read More »English Raid 2026: Rivers Stour & Orwell
East Coast Race, 18 July, 2026
After many years of holding our Annual East Coast Race at Colne Yacht Club and Stone Sailing Club, we returned… Read More »East Coast Race, 18 July, 2026