Open Water Swimming News

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

Read More »

“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

Read More »

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

Read More »

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

Read More »

“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

Read More »

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

Read More »

Fireworks Fun at the Club

As has been the tradition for some years, the Club will be having a bonfire & fireworks on the beach following the display in Battery Park. This will give you all a chance for a warm drink in friendly company. Anyone wishing to help build the Clubs Bonfire should meet

Read More »

NOTICE TO ALL VESSELS

Folks, The Police and Coastguard have asked us not to launch any boats from the Club tomorrow between 08:00 and 14:00. This is due to the operation that will be underway to recover, relocate and then destroy the unexploded bomb discovered off Gourock. As you will see in the local

Read More »