East Coast

THE EAST COAST AREA OF THE OGA

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Tollesbury versus the OGA 2019

Come along to the first East Coast Gaffers sailing event of the season at Tollesbury, 4 - 5 May, 2019!

North Sea crewing opportunity!

OGA Member, Jeremy Clinton is sailing 'Marihona' from Norway to the River Tyne this summer, read on if you're interested in joining the crew.

Members' blogs

Many OGA members keep blogs and other online records of their restoration projects, racing and cruising activites. We list them here for others to share. If you have a blog or online tale to share, contact the Editor.

Call for nominations as a 'Heritage Harbour, UK'

Local groups and individuals are invited to nominate their historic ports and harbours in England, Scotland, Wales and N Ireland for designation as a 'Heritage Harbour', an initiative by the Maritime Heritage Trust and National Historic Ships Shipshape Network.

What's a good buy for the boat's bookshelf?

The OGA Editor frequently receives book reviews for titles which may be of interest to Members. We publish the most recent ones here. Why not send a review of your favourite read to the Editor?

OGA AGM 2020

Put the date for the OGA AGM 2020 in your diary now and come to enjoy a weekend in Bristol, hosted jointly by the Bristol Channel and South West OGA Areas.

East Coast

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Find out what's going on around the East Coast Area of the OGA. Send us your reports to keep the site up-to-date.

Tall ship 'Williams II' arrives in Holyhead, N. Wales

The tall ship ‘Williams II’ left Blyth on 19 March, 2019 to start her round Britain trip. Changing crews at Grimsby, Lowestoft, Chatham and Weymouth. She left Milford Haven on Tuesday, 16 April, arriving Holyhead Wednesday 17.

Tollesbury versus the OGA 2019

Come along to the first East Coast Gaffers sailing event of the season at Tollesbury, 4 - 5 May, 2019!

Dutch Wooden Boat Festival, 2019

The OGA has received an invitation from Bert van Barr to visit the first wooden boat festival in the Netherlands at Den Helder: 5 - 7 July, 2019.