{"id":87,"date":"2011-06-03T20:07:19","date_gmt":"2011-06-03T20:07:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev-space-02.co.uk\/ls-news\/?p=87"},"modified":"2021-09-07T21:08:56","modified_gmt":"2021-09-07T20:08:56","slug":"the-old-gaffers-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lovesail.com\/ls-news\/the-old-gaffers-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"The Old Gaffers Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Old Gaffers Festival!<\/h2>\n<p>Old Gaffers Festival.\u00a0 Yarmouth on the Isle of Wight is the setting for the 3-day Festival running from 31st May &#8211; 2 June 2013<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"90\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.lovesail.com\/ls-news\/the-old-gaffers-festival\/gaffers\/#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lovesail.com\/ls-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/gaffers.jpg?fit=340%2C226&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"340,226\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Old Gaffers\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lovesail.com\/ls-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/gaffers.jpg?fit=340%2C226&amp;ssl=1\" class=\" wp-image-90 alignleft\" title=\"Old Gaffers\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lovesail.com\/ls-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/gaffers-300x199.jpg?resize=300%2C199\" alt=\"old gaffers festival\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lovesail.com\/ls-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/gaffers.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lovesail.com\/ls-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/gaffers.jpg?w=340&amp;ssl=1 340w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oga.org.uk\/\">Gaffers<\/a> are sailing boats with a gaff rig, a sailing rig (configuration of sails) in which the sail is four-cornered.\u00a0 So-called after the gaff, or spar pole that holds the sail up.<\/p>\n<p>This annual\u00a0festival sees around 100 gaffers partaking in various races around Yarmouth&#8217;s picturesque harbour.\u00a0 There are shoreline activities for visitors including music, dancing, beer tent, refreshments, circus workshops, RNLI Lifeboat and Search and Rescue Helicopter and much much more.<\/p>\n<p>The WightLink ferry docks at Yarmouth so a good choice if you are thinking of visiting the festival<\/p>\n<p>For more information visit this guide to the\u00a0Isle of Wight<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lovesail.com\">Lovesail<\/a> will be attending the festival so look out for us and feel free to ask us any questions about the site.<\/p>\n<p>Related Articles: <a title=\"yarmouth old gaffers festival\" href=\"http:\/\/lovesail.com\/ls-news\/2014\/04\/yarmouth-old-gaffers-festival\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yarmouth Old Gaffers<\/a>, <a title=\"old gaffers\" href=\"http:\/\/lovesail.com\/ls-news\/2013\/05\/old-gaffers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Old Gaffers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6028\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.lovesail.com\/ls-news\/crewing-events-autumn-2019\/logosmall-32\/#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lovesail.com\/ls-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/logosmall.png?fit=34%2C36&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"34,36\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" 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Old Gaffers Festival.\u00a0 Yarmouth on the Isle of Wight is the setting for the 3-day Festival running from 31st May &#8211; 2 June 2013 Gaffers are sailing boats with a gaff rig, a sailing rig (configuration of sails) in which the sail is four-cornered.\u00a0 So-called after the gaff, or spar pole that &#8230; <a title=\"The Old Gaffers Festival\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lovesail.com\/ls-news\/the-old-gaffers-festival\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about The Old Gaffers Festival\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":95,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6482],"tags":[79,141,140,143],"class_list":["post-87","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events-2","tag-isle-of-wight","tag-old-gaffers","tag-old-gaffers-festival","tag-yarmouth"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.4 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Old Gaffers Festival - LoveSail - Sailing and Dating in the UK<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lovesail - Old Gaffers Festival. 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