The Coastal Guide

The Coastal Guide is a unique source of information for all who spend time on or close to the UK’s East Coast & its rivers. Click on to the website for more...

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If you're a sailing/yacht club celebrating an anniversary in 2026, please let us know... we'd love to make mention of it in this year's Coastal Guide!

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This year's Coastal Guide is out!
Grab a copy at your local sailing/yacht club or marina, or read online at
https://t.co/giGD2YRVyA

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@UpRiverYC @MaylandseaBaySC @FoxsYachtSales @BlackwaterSC @FoxsChandlery @MedwayYC @waltonyachtclub @ShotleyMarina @IpswichHaven @BrightlingseaSC @AldeYachtClub @MarconiSailing @OSCSail @SSC_Sailing @WoodbridgeUK @RoyalHarwichYC @bseaharbour @GillinghaMarina @Swallowtails18

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@LOWESTOFTRNLI Well done to all! You get a nice shout-out in our tribute to 200 years of the RNLI in this year's Coastal Guide. We'll drop some copies off to you, but in the meantime you can see the piece at https://t.co/RTHiv9uRME

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You can also read online at https://t.co/RTHiv9uRME

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It's here! The 2024 print edition of The Coastal Guide is out for delivery this week – look for it at your marina, sailing or yacht club, chandlery and other locations close to the East Coast, its rivers and lakes.

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Do something different in 2024: https://t.co/xN0u5jkIjz

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Excelsior set sail this morning – if you'd like to know more about the maritime career opportunities she's promoting, make a date for Sunday's meet-up at @RNSYC

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Tune in to hear about our harbouring potential project for young people https://t.co/RSv2jCDIXG

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3 days of 2023 Coastal Guide deliveries done! We've travelled from Medway to the Norfolk/Suffolk border, met some lovely people and had great feedback on this year's edition already. This little chap couldn't wait to read his copy!
#boatlife #coastalguide #yachting #publishing

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This is going to be such fun...

[First Light Festival @FirstLight_Fest]

Join us on Friday from 7pm for a pre-festival gathering on the beach. Enjoy a drink in the @FishersGin Beach Club, watch 'Sunrise' at sunset on our Screen on the Sands and soak up the atmosphere on Lowestoft's sandy beach... #FirstLightFestival2022 #UKsOnlyBeachFestival

[Fraser Gray @FraserG32883664]

Saturday 18th June is the 90th Thames Sailing Barge Match in #Gravesend. There are wonderful photo opportunities so why not enter the @NatHistShips 2022 photography competition. @classicsailing @Sailingheritage @visit_gravesend #ThamesSailingBarges #ShipsInPics #RiverThames

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Great photos...

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Stunning drone photos on @SWFYC Facebook page of the River Crouch at #southwoodhamferrers
A couple of example here

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@uncase61 She's a beauty... featured in this year's Coastal Guide ( which you can read online at https://t.co/RTHiv9uRME) and, on this occasion, skippered by one of our super-talented team!

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We featured Waterhaul's sunglasses made from recycled fishing nets in the 2022 edition of the Coastal Guide; now the company is repurposing sail-cloth waste into the ultimate beach clean bag. Take a look: https://t.co/aHVn2dYrj6

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We're so lucky to have these Little Ships still on our coastline... a real credit to all those who continue to care for them!

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Dunkirk Little Ship Wanda passing Gravesend this morning. The 35ft Motor Yacht was built in 1935 and took part in WWII Operation Dynamo in May 1940. @Dunkirk_Ships @NatHistShips @ThamesPics #DunkirkLittleShips #Gravesend #RiverThames

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Best wishes to everyone taking part... and to all those watching!

[Bsea Blessing Waters @BlessWatersBsea]

"Gang-ho" the traditional toast during the beating of the bounds #Brightlingsea's Blessing of the Waters https://t.co/DbS9B7HPTZ THIS Sunday 29th May!
Great day, historic #Essex #CinquePort #custom

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She's a beauty!

[MARGO II @Margo_II]

Margo II safely in Ramsgate after a lovely passage. Departed Chiswick at 04.50 arrived Ramsgate at 16.15.

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We've featured @FirstLight_Fest in this year's Coastal Guide – if you can't get your hands on the print edition, it's available to read online at https://t.co/RTHiv9uRME. We'll be there!

[First Light Festival @FirstLight_Fest]

Across the festival weekend, keep an eye out for huge installations popping up across South Beach. Airtech’s 100 foot Spike, John Christie’s Wheel and our beloved Pakefield Man will be returning!
#FirstLightFestival2022 #UKsOnlyBeachFestival #Lowestoft #Summer #ArtInstallation

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There's a great weekend of celebrations ahead on the Medway... some of them are featured in this year's Coastal Guide! https://t.co/RTHiv9MsEc

[Food&Drink Festival @ChathamFestival]

��� We'll be celebrating Chatham's maritime history all weekend- from Thursday 2nd June to Sunday 5th June. Don't miss the Dutch barges and historic tug boats that will be visiting the town.
#chatham #kent #freedaysoutinkent #chathammusic #kentmusic