Marigold Charters
Welcome to Marigold Charters – Blackwater sailing adventures! We offer a variety of day charters sailing out of Maldon on … Read more
The Boat
Marigold was built at Walter Cook and son, Maldon, in 1981. She is a Gravesend Bawley built upon the lines … Read more
A Quick Video
This is just a quick video shot from the decks of Marigold in early January. Hopefully it gives you an … Read more
The Blackwater
Over the years the river Blackwater has played its part in Britain’s history. From the Bronze age, through the Romans … Read more
How to book
Booking is a simple procedure; get in touch with us via our contact us page, then we’ll send you a … Read more
About
Marigold was built at Walter Cook and son, Maldon, in 1981. She is a Gravesend Bawley built upon the lines of the Lillian, built 1869. She is traditionally rigged, with a characteristic loose footed mainsail that can be brailled up to the mast, a tall top mast and a long bowsprit. Typically Marigold carries Mainsail, … Read more
Adventures
Each adventure is tailored for you and your party; want to go fishing? We’ll arrange that! Rather just go for a relaxed sail down the river? It’s not a problem! If there is something you’d like to do, and we haven’t mentioned it, please get in contact. It’s probably not that we can’t do it; … Read more
Booking
Marigold is available for charter from Maldon throughout the year (Weather permitting). Charters are either for the day (10-12 hours) or short sails on the tide (3-4 hours). Individuals or group bookings are welcome and we will endeavour to accommodate any requests. Numbers are limited to 6 guests depending on experience. Plus crew of … Read more