Trips are usually arranged for the Spring and Autumn, and members will be circulated with details by the Secretary. A partner or friend of a member is also welcome to take part in any of our trips.

Previous trips for members which we have organised have included those listed here:

January 2026: a group of 12 spent a day with Suffolk Marine Safety near Ipswich, being shown a range of safety equipment and modern aids available to yachtsmen (see photo on main page).
June 2025: a group of 15 sailed on the Thames Barge 'Victor' on the River Orwell.
May 2024: a group of 11 visited Bawdsey Museum and Woodbridge.
September 2023: a group of 12 visited Flag Fen in Peterborough.
April 2023: a group of 16 visited Lowestoft where, after lunch at the Royal Norfolk and Suffolk Yacht Club, they enjoyed excellent guided tours round the International Boatbuilding Training College.
May 2022: two trips to the NT Nature Reserve at Orford Ness; altogether 36 members and partners took part.
September 2019: a group of 11 enjoyed a day sail in the Solent on the Rona Sailing Project boat Rona II (a 68' ketch - used normally as a sail training vessel).
May 2019: a group of 15 visited Kings Lynn, enjoying a guided tour round places of particular nautical interest; there was also the chance to sail on the Baden Powell, the only double ended cockle boat of her type still in existence;
May 2019: a small flotilla of 3 boats owned by our members undertook a two day trip from Felixstowe, giving other members the chance to get afloat.
March 2018: a trip to Harwich to be shown the Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) at the Harwich Haven Authority and the Lightship LV18.
July 2016: a second trip on the Thames Barge 'Centaur' on the River Orwell.
July 2015: a trip on the Thames Barge 'Centaur' on the River Orwell.