https://youtu.be/mCA4Xu_8CKA The Swale Barge Match takes place on one of the most unspoiled stretches of river on the East Coast.There is a regatta feel to the event, with separate classes for barges, smacks, classic yachts, old gaffers, steam ships and dutch barges. 2024 MATCH DETAILS Date: Saturday 10th August 2024 Start Time - 0700hrs Embarkation: …
Whitstable Harbour Day is a mid summer event celebrating all things associated with this famous seaside town.The Whitstable barge match is organised as part of this event, which is run by Whitstable Maritime and the Whitstable Harbour Board . There is a harbour full of activities on shore which include live music, along with 40 …
https://youtu.be/uu0bZu3qPAI The Thames Barge Match is the original Thames Sailing Barge Match. First organised by 'Golden Dustman' Henry Dodd, in 1863, the Match is second only to the America's Cup as the oldest sailing race in the world. Along with the Thames Driving Race, the annual spectacle provides a glimpse into the heritage of the …
The annual Medway Barge Match traditionally runs from Gillingham Pier to Medway Bell Buoy and return, a course distance of 29 miles.
