Reeuwijk Raid, October 2023
On 6 October, 2023 boats started to gather at the GWV Elfhoeven Yacht Club in Reeuwijk, Holland for the 19th… Read More »Reeuwijk Raid, October 2023
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Reflections on the Summer Cruise, 2023
In this post, we hear from Sharon, sailing with Simon on ‘Cygnet of London’. Following the Round Britain Challenge ‘Cygnet’,… Read More »Reflections on the Summer Cruise, 2023
OGA60 Open Boats: smacks boat ‘Joy’ joins the Party
2023 was destined to be a year of sailing uncertainty for me. Early February brought about a surprise procedure in… Read More »OGA60 Open Boats: smacks boat ‘Joy’ joins the Party
OGA60 Small Boat Fleet: report from ‘Agnes Jayne’
I am the owner of ‘Agnes Jayne’, a Clovelly Picarooner and we took part in the OGA60 Jubilee Party. ‘Agnes Jayne’ is… Read More »OGA60 Small Boat Fleet: report from ‘Agnes Jayne’
East Coast boats complete the RBC60
At the Civic Reception beside the Old Custom House, the Mayor of Ipswich presented all Round Britain Cruise skippers with… Read More »East Coast boats complete the RBC60
OGA60 Jubilee Party: Ipswich Beacon Marina
Over 100 classic yachts, working boats and open boats with 320 skippers, crews, family and friends travelling by sea, road,… Read More »OGA60 Jubilee Party: Ipswich Beacon Marina
Lyrics: I’ve been an Old Gaffer for many a year!
The lyrics of this song, popular at many OGA gatherings, were penned by illustrator, Claudia Myatt. The cover illustration is… Read More »Lyrics: I’ve been an Old Gaffer for many a year!
OGA60 Jubilee Party Sponsors: Dartmouth Distillery Co.
As a member of the OGA and the owner of a Cockwell’s Bristol Pilot Cutter, ‘Merlin of Falmouth’, Lance Whitehead… Read More »OGA60 Jubilee Party Sponsors: Dartmouth Distillery Co.
OGA60 East Coast boats round Lands End
Five East Coast boats are in the OGA60 Round Britain Cruise fleet. On Saturday 13 May skippers took advantage of… Read More »OGA60 East Coast boats round Lands End