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!
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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’
Association AGM 2026: a weekend in Harwich
Over 80 members gathered in Harwich 30 January – 1 February, 2026 for the AGM weekend. Feedback has been wholly… Read More »Association AGM 2026: a weekend in Harwich
45 Gaffers & friends gather to hear about the ‘Mayflower’
Sunday afternoon 11 January, 2026 found 45 East Coast Gaffers and friends gather in the wooden box pews of the… Read More »45 Gaffers & friends gather to hear about the ‘Mayflower’
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
East Coast featured boat: ‘Harbinger’
Our featured boat for November is owned by our most southerly members, Edward & Charlotte, based in Dover. Edward pens… Read More »East Coast featured boat: ‘Harbinger’
East Coast Gaffers featured boat: ‘Capriccio’
Our featured boat for October is ‘Capriccio’, originally called ‘Wendy’, kept on the River Deben. She was designed by Morgan… Read More »East Coast Gaffers featured boat: ‘Capriccio’
Norfolk Wherry ‘Albion’, Breydon Water, 2019
On 6 – 7 September, 2025 the East Coast Gaffers are holding an event where the Norfolk Wherry ‘Albion’ will… Read More »Norfolk Wherry ‘Albion’, Breydon Water, 2019
East Coast featured boat: ‘Concord of Mersea’ #2
James Boyd continues his story of the transformation of ‘Penelee’ back to ‘Concord of Mersea’, eventually becoming a concert. Part… Read More »East Coast featured boat: ‘Concord of Mersea’ #2