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!
small boats
Many East Coast members have ‘small boats’ which they trail or tow to events.
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
East Coast featured boat: Cornish Shrimpers 19 & 21
This month we’re featuring the smaller Shrimpers, designed by Rober Dongray back in the 1970s and built at Rock in… Read More »East Coast featured boat: Cornish Shrimpers 19 & 21
East Coast featured boat: ‘Raedwald’, design & build
Our featured boat for January 2026 is one to look out for as the year unfolds. She’s ‘Raedwald’, a brand… Read More »East Coast featured boat: ‘Raedwald’, design & build
East Coast featured boat: ‘Raedwald’, sea trials, 2025
This second post about our featured boat for January 2026 takes a look at her sea trials. ‘Raedwald’ is one… Read More »East Coast featured boat: ‘Raedwald’, sea trials, 2025
‘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