Welcome to the Oxford Ditch Cruising Club website. We are a group of people who like messing around in powered boats on the River Thames, mainly in the Oxford to Henley area. The Oxford Ditch is a friendly club with a variety of members and boats. Events are held throughout the year, both on and off the river. For further information please complete the contact form using the button.

*** Important Date *** : Club AGM Sunday 19th November followed by lunch. Details to follow.

ODCC

Our History

On Saturday 3rd January 1953 a group of water lovers who had a regular meeting in an Oxford pub or at read more..

Committee & Officers

Meet the team who are doing their best to ensure our members get the most from their membership of the Oxford Ditch Cruising Club!

Events 2023

Check out the list of water and land based activities we have planned for this year.

Gallery

A picture paints a thousand words! Scroll through our picture gallery to checkout what you’re missing!

Waterlog

Keep up to date with the latest ‘goings on’ in the club by viewing our quarterly Waterlog

Club Flyer

View and print your own handy copy of our club flyer.  Requires PDF viewer.

Why join the ODCC?

We’re a Friendly Bunch

Your membership is highly valued and we like to make everyone feel welcome.  Our social events are a great way to make new friends!

Lots of Boating Knowledge

Our members have owned various boats over the years and collectively we have a vast range of knowledge available to you to enhance your boating career!

Benefits & Discounts

As a member you will have access to discounted fuel, pump-outs and moorings at selected marinas across the UK.

Events for Everyone

We recognise that not everyone who likes boating currently owns a boat, so we organise both water and land-based social events to ensure all members are included. Check out our events page here

70 Years of History

With 70 years of history, we view our club as a fine wine which has improved with time! We’re now looking forward to our centennial anniversary and celebrations!

Affilliations & Networking

You will have the opportunity to meet and network with mebers of other clubs, associations and various official organisations.

If you are not sure whether our club is for you, please come along to one of our events as a guest and meet some of our members first hand.

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