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
Sailing
Articles about East Coast Gaffers enjoying sailing (and maybe, racing)
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
A winter sail: rainbows and seals
Liz brings us a few words and pictures from her mid-winter sail with Des from Titchmarsh Marina to Stone Point… Read More »A winter sail: rainbows and seals
‘Dream Catcher’ sails to Snape: small is beautiful
To celebrate the winter solstice we publish EC Gaffer, Peter Smith’s log from his passage to Snape earlier this year… Read More »‘Dream Catcher’ sails to Snape: small is beautiful
East Coast featured boat: ‘Dream Catcher’
Our December featured boat is the Norfolk Gypsy ‘Dream Catcher’, owned since 1999 by East Coast OGA member Peter Smith… Read More »East Coast featured boat: ‘Dream Catcher’
Reeuwijk Raid: 3 – 5 October, 2025
Storm Amy wrought havoc for those intending to join the Reeuwijk Raid this year! All but two of the UK… Read More »Reeuwijk Raid: 3 – 5 October, 2025
‘Albion’ sails with the OGA: September 2025
Updated with a video, OGA members Dave and Sarah bring us a report from this weekend event, 6 – 7… Read More »‘Albion’ sails with the OGA: September 2025
Are you with the OGA? Join the ‘Albion’ adventure!
Our newest member, Roland, shares his enjoyment of the recent Norfolk Rally with his own boat and aboard the Wherry… Read More »Are you with the OGA? Join the ‘Albion’ adventure!