NL20 fleet moves on: Haarlem – Durgerdam
The fleet continued from Kaag, stopping for a couple of days to visit Haarlem, mooring three-deep on the quayside. After… Read More »NL20 fleet moves on: Haarlem – Durgerdam
Notices and reports for events of interest to Gaffers on the East Coast
The fleet continued from Kaag, stopping for a couple of days to visit Haarlem, mooring three-deep on the quayside. After… Read More »NL20 fleet moves on: Haarlem – Durgerdam
After a weekend of racing, socialising and taking part in a fine tour of Hellevoetsluis led by Admiral Michiel de… Read More »NL20 fleet: Hellevoetsluis – Kaag
The 60th OGA Annual Race was held at Stone Sailing Club on 27 July, 2024. This race report has been… Read More »Stoned at Bench Head: 27 July 2024
As English Gaffers cross the North Sea, the Dutch OGA is making final preparations for the OGA20 NL Tour to… Read More »Dutch and English fleets reach Wemeldinge
This is the first brief report from the East Coast OGA 60th Annual Race held on 27 July, 2024. 27… Read More »60th OGA East Coast Race: results
Several UK boats have been arriving in the Netherlands this week, taking various routes across the North Sea from the… Read More »Gathering in the Netherlands
OGA Member, John Rogers reflects on his responsibility of being the custodian of John Scarlett’s boat ‘Essex Melody’ and the… Read More »‘Essex Melody’ & the founding of the OGA: reflections
We hear from the first few East Coast Gaffers making passage across the North Sea to join the Dutch OGA… Read More »On passage for the Netherlands
The Dutch and East Coast OGA areas have always had close ties and in this post Tim Beckett recollects the… Read More »Looking back 50 years: Heineken Rally, 1974