May 2014

Tighnabruaich Regatta Off to a Flyer

“The most important rule of this regatta is that anyone who takes it too seriously will be disqualified!” The final piece of advice at the cox’s briefing before the start of the inaugural Tighnabruaich Coastal Rowing Regatta set the tone for two days of fun, friendly but undeniably hard racing

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Club Regatta on 7th June. Call for participants and helpers

The Club is holding a rowing regatta on Saturday 7th June. More info can be found on the regatta tab, https://www.rwsabc.co.uk/rowing/regatta-2014/. We have clubs from Anstruther, Queensferry, North Berwick and The Netherlands who have already confirmed attendance. Alex Paterson would like to hear from any interested member who wants to

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Raid on England went well

There was a raid on England by member clubs of the SCRA during the Annan Harbour Festival on Saturday. The purpose was to liberate some church bells stolen by the English in the 1600’s. One of our members, who has been working with the local community to encourage the formation

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Committee “Induction Ceremony” & General maintenance works

On Saturday afternoon some of the newer members of Committee were inducted into one of the Club mystical ceremonies. Lowering of the Flagpole. Newbies to this activity Al Black, George Carson, George McCallum & Joe Heffernan joined “old hands” Norman, Alex & Adam for an entertaining hour on the balcony

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200 Club April Draw

Below are the winners for April 1st – Sharon Dunn 2nd – Fraser Rose 3rd – Ian Craig Drawn in Clubhouse at May Committee meeting Application Forms available at the bar or can be downloaded here 200 Club Application Form

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Anstruther regatta race report

Eight clubs enjoyed three dimensional rowing on the Saturday of Anstruther regatta 2014.  Sea conditions were lively, with skiffs taking air from time to time.  The conditions were relished by the coastal rowers, reminding them why rowing on the sea is unpredictable and entertaining. Saturday started wet but then the

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Tarbert Traditional Boat Festival 2014

I have been asked to publicize the following event: http://www.tarberttraditionalboatsfestival.org.uk/programme-overview/4581169931 Anyone wishing to participate can print off the volunteer form below and submit direct to the organisers.

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Help us reopen Annan Harbour

Message from the people of Annan CRC Supporting community action is good for our health and wellbeing! So I have been working with this community group, to try to regenerate Annan, a small town on the Scottish border. You can support the project too! Take a look at the link

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