The gig with the rig
There was something a little different in attendance at this year’s Swallows & Amazons – ‘the gig with the rig’.… Read More »The gig with the rig
Results & brief summary: Swallows & Amazons 2026
Here is a quick, short summary of this year’s Swallows & Amazons. First and foremost, we must thank our hosts… Read More »Results & brief summary: Swallows & Amazons 2026
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 Annual Race: three Archive Galleries
This year’s Annual Race is only a few weeks away on 18 July. We’ve been checking out the OGA Archives… Read More »East Coast Annual Race: three Archive Galleries
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
Stone Point Rally & Pennyhole Bay Race: report
We bring a report from Marion of the second May Bank Holiday, 2026 event held on the East Coast. I… Read More »Stone Point Rally & Pennyhole Bay Race: report
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!
East Coast featured boat: ‘Josephine of Hoo’
This month we introduce ‘Josephine of Hoo’ as our last ‘featured boat’, a classic Bermudan kept in the north of… Read More »East Coast featured boat: ‘Josephine of Hoo’