This is just a quick video shot from the decks of Marigold in early January. Hopefully it gives you an idea of how relaxing and tranquil sailing on the Blackwater can be; escaping the hustle and bustle of the land to discover your adventure on the water.
November 21, 2024
Marigold Charters
Marigold Charters is an Essex based company offering sailing adventures on and around the river Blackwater. Marigold is a Gravesend Bawley built upon the lines of the Lilliam, built in 1869. Please have a look on our site; if you have any questions either fill out our contact form or email info@marigoldcharters.co.uk
How to book
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 endeavor to accommodate any requests. Numbers are limited to 6 guests depending on experience. Plus crew of a skipper and mate.
Links
- AOB Association of Bargemen
- Creeksailor – Articles from a local sailor
- Facebook – See what we’ve been up to on Facebook
- Instagram – Photos and videos of Marigold
- SSBR The Society for Sailing Barge Research
- The Queens Head – Great if you fancy a quick bite or beer after your adventure
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