General News

Seasonal Update

Folks, Just a quick update on events and activity at the Club. Have added the links to appropriate pages on the website where you can get more information. 1. Club opening hours during the festive season https://www.rwsabc.co.uk/festive-opening-hours-3/ (Hogmanay should be a blast again) 2. Boat Club gifts for Christmas https://www.rwsabc.co.uk/boat-club-regalia-ideal-christmas-gifts/

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Boat Club Regalia. Ideal Christmas gifts

When shopping for interesting Christmas gifts this year, don’t forget the exciting range of Boat Club Regalia. There are the new range of 150th Anniversary items, some of them pictured above. Details and prices will be posted this weekend. Old Clyde Pullers by Tom Mackay was launched last night and

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“Old Clyde Pullers” by Tom Mackay ****UPDATE****

Tom has spent the last couple of years trawling various archives to compile a history of Rowing Clubs in Inverclyde stretching back to the 1850′s. This has also spawned information on Burgh Regattas as well as the merging of amateur and professional rowing in Scotland. The book has a foreword

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Message from Kenya

Below is the content of an email received today from the centre where our Subs Convener Rose Sloan has been volunteering in Kenya. It is thanking us for the donation sent out with Rose following the fundraising event she organized in the clubhouse. Rose will be back in the first

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Busy few weeks

The Club has been busy for a few weeks on various fronts and this should continue into the New Year. 1. The new front stairs are in, the handrails and door surround should be finished in the next few days. 2. The new audio visual equipment has taken another step

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Festive Opening Hours

The Club bar will be open as follows over the Festive Period: Monday 21st Dec – Closed as usual Tuesday 22nd Dec – 20:00 – 23:00 Wednesday 23rd Dec – 20:00 – 23:00 Christmas Eve – 20:00 – 22:00 Christmas Day – CLOSED Boxing Day – CLOSED Sunday 27th Dec

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New Audio Visual equipment installed

The Club received a very kind donation of Audio Visual equipment from Grant Thornton UK LLP. This included an electrically operated screen, data projector, speakers etc. The installation of this equipment commenced on Saturday, the completion should be in the next few weeks. This equipment will improve our presentation facilities

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“Old Clyde Pullers” by Tom Mackay

Tom has spent the last couple of years trawling various archives to compile a history of Rowing Clubs in Inverclyde stretching back to the 1850’s. This has also spawned information on Burgh Regattas as well as the merging of amateur and professional rowing in Scotland. The book has a foreword

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200 Club October Draw

The draw was made this evening by Past VP and Club Archivist Tom McKay. The results are: 1st – Eric Park 2nd – Gordon McKenzie 3rd – James Crawford

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New Entrance Bridge & Front Door Surround

Works started this morning to replace the entrance bridge from the Esplanade. Also remedial works to stabilise the floor just inside the front door and tie in the rear fire escape stair to the rear wall. For a number of days during these works the access to the upper level

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