Rowing News

Tuesday. What a way to start July!!!!!!

On a gloriously clear evening members, young & old, enjoyed an evening on the water. After a sudden change of plans, due to a stiff breeze preventing them crossing the river, a group of kayakers headed round into Cardwell Bay to practice stroke work followed by some daring games in

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Fantastic night for a BBQ

About 60 members enjoyed a great evening of live entertainment, good simple food and pleasant company on Saturday night. The day was spent getting the clubhouse ready, with a canopy constructed outside to protect the chef from falling objects. It was complete with electric and candle light. The new Club

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Midsummer BBQ ****TONIGHT****

The Club Midsummer BBQ is TONIGHT. Live music by Equinox starts at 8pm and food will be served from 9pm. Can anyone who has not already indicated they are attending please get there tickets in the clubhouse this afternoon. This is so that we make sure we have enough food.

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Sunny Tuesday Evening

The weather on Tuesday evening was ideal. Members enjoyed a trip to Kilcreggan, above, as well as messing about in the bay, below. It was also the first sculling outing for the Club’s youngest member, Sarah Graham (9), see below. In returning from thier, at times, exciting crossing to Kilcreggan,

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Midsummer BBQ this Saturday

The Club is having a BBQ on Saturday evening. Live music by Equinox starts at 8pm and food will be served from 9pm. Can anyone intending coming please get there tickets from the bar this evening or email secretary@rwsabc.com today. This is so that we make sure we have enough

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Royal West win at Troon

Royal West took the trip down to south beach in Troon on Saturday, competitors were Troon, Firth of Clyde, Carrick and Elaine Nelson and crew over from the Antrim coast promoting their Dalriada festival in July. Another year of fantastic weather complemented a relaxed and stress free regatta on the

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Royal West 2014 Regatta report

Saturday saw crews from the East and West Coast of Scotland, along with a team from the Netherlands compete, for the Colin Ross Memorial Salver at Royal West Competing alongside Royal West were Anstruther, who brought two boats, North Berwick, Carrick Coastal Rowing Club, Firth of Clyde, Troon, Groot &

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Club Regatta ****TODAY****

Last night saw a lot of activity at the Club in advance of the regatta today. There was a work party of members making up rolls and laying out the hall before the visiting boats started to arrive. First were the two skiffs from Anstruther with thier crews arriving through

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Club Rowing Regatta this weekend

The Club is hosting the next event in the Scottish Coastal Rowing Association calendar. Royal West’s Regatta is always popular and this year we have attracted new participants from as far afield as Ardrishaig, Newburgh and The Netherlands.There is also a good attendance from our friends in Anstruther, Queensferry &

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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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