Maritime filming on the Crouch
Burnham-on-Crouch is one of the east coast’s sailing capitals, with yacht clubs, marinas, boatyards and Burnham Week at the end of August. Across the river, Wallasea Island’s wetlands give a wild backdrop. Essex is regular water for us.
We bring the camera boat, the skipper, the camera and drone crew, and the permissions. Raw files arrive within 48 hours, or we cut the finished film.
Drones. The river is clear of restricted airspace. The MoD ranges lie south of the river mouth and the wetlands are protected for their birds, so flights are planned to stay clear of both.
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Yes, Burnham Week at the end of August as well as club racing, yacht clubs and sailing schools. Essex is regular water for us.
Yes. Nature and landscape films on the wetlands are part of the work here. The wetlands are protected for their birds, so drone flights are planned to stay clear.
The river is clear of restricted airspace. The MoD ranges lie south of the river mouth, so flights are planned to stay clear of them.