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Royal West fire work display

Member’s and guest’s are invited to our annual fire work display on Saturday the 5th of November, we propose setting off the fireworks around 8.30 after the Battery park display. This year there’s a £40 voucher  prize for the best video of the display kindly being donated by one of

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Beach / club tidy

As things get very busy for the events in June our beach convener Calum Ford has asked  for anyone with spare time on Sunday the 5th of June to help out with putting up the bunting and general tidy up of the beach / hard area.    If people can

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2016 season opening cruise

Our opening cruise will be on Saturday the 2nd of April, 10.30 off the beach, weather permitting we plan to head over to Roseneath caravan park / bistro. about an hours Row, away, some lunch then back to the club Everyone welcome Alex VP

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2015 season opening cruise 18th of April

Date: Saturday the 18th of April Time: 10am for a 10.30  off the beach Destination: Knockderry hotel for lunch All welcome. we also plan to have a few drinks in the club on return and perhaps order in food for the evening.. Hope to you can make it.. Alex

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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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2014 season opening cruise pictures

Some action shots of Royal West members during our 2014 Opening Cruise,  the intrepid few sheltering from the 20mph bitterly cold easterly winds…in the bar. It was agreed this was a very nice place to wait and see if the weather calmed… it didn’t  Colin Campbell braved the vicious wind and got out… ..well done !!

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Club Canoe Pool Sessions

Just a quick update on the Pool Sessions for Feb-Mar 2014. Sessions will start on Wednesday 12th Feb and run through until Wednesday 2nd April (eight weeks). They will be between 20.30 – 21.30. The cost will be £ 20/head for the eight sessions. Paul would like anyone interested to

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Outcome of todays competitive rowing meeting

The outcome of the rowing meeting today is as follows, having taken into account the availability of members who would like to compete and can commit to training we will be attending Troon’s regatta on the 8th of June, The Comet Festival in Port Glasgow on the 22nd of June

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Royal West 2013 opening cruise to Knockderry

The opening cruise  date to mark the start of the new season has been set for Saturday the 30th of March, weather permitting we plan to get as many boats / Canoes as possible to Knockderry Country house Hotel  for some lunch  then back to the club for a few

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