Pirates invaded Heybridge Basin for a ship-shape fundraiser.
The crowds turned out for Row 4A Reason at the weekend, which saw 60 vessels take to the water for a race around Northey Island.
There was also plenty of shoreside family fun to be had on the day.
See Thursday's MBS for more pictures.
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