Vertue 21 ‘Hussar’: some early history
Our featured boat to welcome in the New Year, January 2024 is a classic Bermudan, the Vertue ‘Hussar’. Despite the… Read More »Vertue 21 ‘Hussar’: some early history
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East Coast Gaffers featured boat: ‘Hussar’
In this first post to introduce our January 2024 featured boat, Vertue 21 ‘Hussar’, current owners, Ken and Carey share… Read More »East Coast Gaffers featured boat: ‘Hussar’
East Coast Gaffers featured boat: ‘My Quest’
Our featured boat for December is ‘My Quest’. Built at Horning, Norfolk, England in 1930 by Ernest L Woods, ‘My… Read More »East Coast Gaffers featured boat: ‘My Quest’
East Coast Gaffers featured boat: ‘Charm’
Our featured boat for November is ‘Charm’, the beautiful Albert Strange yacht built 1921 in Dublin.
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East Coast Gaffers featured boat: yacht ‘Cachalot’
Our featured boat for October is ‘Cachalot’, built as a yacht in Folkestone, Kent 1898 and celebrating her 125th anniversary… Read More »East Coast Gaffers featured boat: yacht ‘Cachalot’
Itchen Ferry yacht ‘Saltair’ now in France
Your Editor received this message recently. “I am trying to find the whereabouts and condition of the Itchen Ferry yacht… Read More »Itchen Ferry yacht ‘Saltair’ now in France
Join us to sail in St Malo Bay!
Watch the video and check out the proposal from the Bertrand family in St Malo, who have rescued the Brightlingsea… Read More »Join us to sail in St Malo Bay!
East Coast Gaffers featured boat: smack boat ‘Joy’
Our featured boat for September is ‘Joy’, winner of the Jubilee East Coast Race for open boats which took place… Read More »East Coast Gaffers featured boat: smack boat ‘Joy’
East Coast Gaffers featured boat: ‘Fanny of Cowes’
Our featured boat for August is one of the oldest in the OGA fleet at just over 150 years old.… Read More »East Coast Gaffers featured boat: ‘Fanny of Cowes’