‘Kelpie’ sails to the Medway: part 2
Having nearly reached Queenborough, Rik continues his tale of ‘A trip to the Medway (or how not to do it)’.… Read More »‘Kelpie’ sails to the Medway: part 2
Articles about East Coast Gaffers enjoying sailing (and maybe, racing)
Having nearly reached Queenborough, Rik continues his tale of ‘A trip to the Medway (or how not to do it)’.… Read More »‘Kelpie’ sails to the Medway: part 2
Rik recounts his ‘Trip to the Medway (or how not to do it)’, inspired by ‘The Confessional’. It’s published in… Read More »‘Kelpie’ sails to the Medway: part 1
East Coast Gaffer, Joe Farrow, recounts the tale of ‘Saoirse’, setting out just under 100 years ago from Ireland. Straying… Read More »An Irish circumnavigation
Deben Cherubs first raced in Woodbridge almost a hundred years ago, back in 1924 when Mr. Rhys Curjel’s and Captain… Read More »A heavenly battle: five Deben Cherubs
At the end of May, 2022 I decided that the time had come to take ‘Dipper’ to Suffolk. This decision… Read More »‘Dipper’ on the Deben
For many OGA members, the Thames is associated primarily with its barges. More than a dozen trusts, owners and volunteers… Read More »Old Gaffers Race on the Thames
Watch this excellent video footage by Kevin Jay from the East Coast August Cruise, 2017. ‘Rely’, based at Titchmarsh, is… Read More »Aerial footage of ‘Rely’, August 2017