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
Favourite places
In June 2026 your Editor decided to stop publishing a monthly ‘featured boat’. After 70 articles since January 2023 we now feature a ‘favourite place’ for sailing, cruising and maintenance up and down our East Coast from Ramsgate to Berwick-on-Tweed. Here’s a few popular places for events from the last few years, do let your Editor know where you’d like us to include.
East Coast favourite place: River Deben
Our ‘favourite place’ post for July offers a glimpse of some of the places along the River Deben. The tidal,… Read More »East Coast favourite place: River Deben
East Coast favourite place: Ramsgate
For June 2026, our first ‘favourite place’ in the new series (replacing ‘featured boats’) is Ramsgate, being the southernmost port… Read More »East Coast favourite place: Ramsgate
Deben Rally report: 1 – 4 May, 2026
East Coast Gaffers teamed up with the Waldringfield & Woodbridge Boatyards to organise an excellent May Day Bank Holiday weekend… Read More »Deben Rally report: 1 – 4 May, 2026
Share your favourite East Coast sailing haunts!
Since January 2023 your Editor selected a boat to ‘feature’ each month. The May 2026 ‘featured boat’ is the last… Read More »Share your favourite East Coast sailing haunts!
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
Harwich Harbour: a view from 1727
On 30 January – 1 February, 2026 East Coast Gaffers invite the OGA membership to join them for a weekend… Read More »Harwich Harbour: a view from 1727
Southwold Rally, 2024: results, Race photos & video
The OGA was invited to join Southwold Sailing Club for the Harbour Festival at the end of June, 2024. Read… Read More »Southwold Rally, 2024: results, Race photos & video
Swallows & Amazons, 7 – 9 June, 2024
Have you seen the YouTube video of the 2015 East Coast OGA Swallows and Amazons weekend? It’s most inviting! Two… Read More »Swallows & Amazons, 7 – 9 June, 2024