The beach and club could do with some tidying and cleaning. From time-to-time Members come together to do this. The Committee has scheduled Sunday 26 February from 10am to 2pm for this. Everyone is invited. We recommend that you bring a pair of gloves and dress for the conditions. We
The Bard at the Boat Club 2023 takes place on Saturday, 28 January. Please arrive for Bard at the Boat Club between 6:00 and 6:25. The evening will begin at 6:30. A meal will be provided consisting of haggis, neeps, tatties, followed by tablet, shortbread, tea and coffee. The dress
The Royal West of Scotland Amateur Boat Club is organising a ‘Loony Dook’ on New Year’s Day. This event is open to the public both as participants and as spectators. This event has been running at the Royal West since 2016. This event is dependent on conditions and could be
There will be a free Movie Night in the Club before Christmas. An email has been sent to all Members containing more information. If you haven’t received the email please contact the Honorary Secretary.
13th November In keeping with past years, RWSABC will be laying a wreath at the Cenotaph in the Wellpark in memory of members who died in the first world war and subsequent conflicts. All members are invited to meet in Wellpark Mid Kirk at 10.40am for the annual remembrance service.
On Saturday 29 October the Club joined forces with members from Royal Gourock YC, Wigtown CRC & Firth of Clyde CRC to form the Southwest Regional team at the SCRA’s annual end of season Fresh Water Sprints event at Loch Tummel Sailing Club. This year we also welcomed into the
On 11 and 18 September 7 Members of the Royal West successfully completed a First Aid Course. On October 2nd 12 Royal West Members successful completed the course required to operate a VHF radio. Congratulations to all who took part!
Waterborne – An audio work by French & Mottershead. What happens when we reach the end of life? Listen to an intimate and poetic story of afterlife as you look out over the water. Hear the process of transformation as your body is borne by currents and tides, from a
John Gow, a Life Member of the Royal West celebrated his 80th Birthday recently. Club Member Robert and Bar Staff Lorna visited in his home to pass over a card, gifts and a cake. John wishes to pass on ‘Best wishes to all his friends!’
The RWSABC Closing Cruise 2022 took place on Saturday, 1 October. The weather was a showery, but the cruise was an enjoyable event. Eleven rowers and around 10 kayakers met at the Club and rowed and paddled up the Esplanade towards James Watt Dock. We were blessed with dolphins playing