East Coast Gaffers gather in St Malo!
EC Gaffer, Marion (latterly of ‘East Breeze’) is crewing on the SW Gaffer boat ‘Ester’ and brings us an update… Read More »East Coast Gaffers gather in St Malo!
Young Gaffer
A Young Gaffer in the OGA is someone under 35! These posts are about, or by an East Coast Young Gaffer . . . your Editor looks forward to receiving more ‘Young Gaffer’ reports!
River Stour Rally report: 23 – 26 May, 2025
New OGA member, Peter Smith brings us a report from the first sailing event on the East Coast this summer… Read More »River Stour Rally report: 23 – 26 May, 2025
East Coast featured boat: ‘Transcur’ part 2
Our featured boat for April is the Essex smack ‘Transcur’, CK365, built in 1889 by Aldous & Sons. In this… Read More »East Coast featured boat: ‘Transcur’ part 2
Classic Boat Magazine Awards: 2025
On 9 April Classic Boat Magazine announced their annual awards at a champagne reception hosted by the Royal Thames Yacht… Read More »Classic Boat Magazine Awards: 2025
East Coast featured boat: Gaffling 4.1
The East Coast featured boat for March is the Gaffling 4.1, a new class of dinghy developed by the OGA… Read More »East Coast featured boat: Gaffling 4.1
Sailing opportunities from the Excelsior Trust
Excelsior Trust is excited to offer some adventurous trips for both adults and young people this season. If you haven’t… Read More »Sailing opportunities from the Excelsior Trust
Report on the OGA AGM: Gloucester, January 2025
The Association AGM was held on 11 January, 2025 in Gloucester, East Coast Secretary, Pete Elliston, brings us this report.… Read More »Report on the OGA AGM: Gloucester, January 2025
Dutch & East Coast OGA: an Anniversary Presentation
During the recent NL20 celebrations, East Coast Gaffers presented the Dutch OGA with a half model of ‘Deva’, owned by… Read More »Dutch & East Coast OGA: an Anniversary Presentation
Youngest Gaffer joins the EC Cruise, 2024
Josh Masters shares his thoughts of taking baby Max, aged 18 months, on the 2024 East Coast Cruise.