The SCRA Regional Freshwater Sprints took place again this year at Loch Tummel. North Berwick was represented by Claire Simpson, Sandy Wallace, Lizzie and Simon Cowan, Lyndsay Henderson, Sheena and Phil Robertson and Ann Hume all rowing for the South East Region Team. The weekend started on the Friday with Claire and Ann attending a …
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Fed up of the inclement sea conditions, and in an effort to do anything to not have to erg, a men’s 25+ (and one lady) crew decided to head to Loch Lomond for a bit of winter training. Arriving at Balloch mid morning the crew launched free of charge from the Duncan Mills slipway. The …
Monstering the Loch report by D McKay esq. Two NB crews made their way north to take part in Monster the Loch – a multi human powered boat event along the 36.3km of Loch Ness from Dores to Fort Augustus. Over 120 vessels took part and included skiffs, surfskis, gigs, Kayaks, Celtic longboats and even …
‘It’s not a race,’ Rob Angus said at the briefing. The cream of NBRC took two skiffs to Spittal for the five mile row up to Paxton House. Ann H, Claire C, Johnny S, Keith A, Kath M, Dave H, Sandy W, Carmen M and Dave and Mary-Ann W represented the club on a glorious …
More news to come of this very sociable regatta, its not all about rowing 😉
Reportage by Duncan McKay. The Magnificent Seven Row Again! Fresh from the previous week’s trip up north to Ullapool, NBRC’s finest hit the road again, this time heading West to take part in the Stranraer Club Regatta. A pre-regatta Friday night meeting in a local pizza restaurant attempted to resolve the complicated task of fitting …
Ullapool 2024 news from our intrepid reporter Claire Cadoux. Here we go again, heading north to wonderful Ullapool for their Rowing Club’s annual 2-day regatta. This year, 17 Clubs attended. Always exciting, always hard graft, always a treat and always inspiring. North Berwick Rowing Club makes these events all work smoothly, Skiff John B …
First of all many thanks to all club members who packed the boat, towed the boat, gave folks a lift up, picked the crews, trained in preparation for and competed at the regatta. Vehicles left NB early in order to avoid the Highland Show traffic which thankfully didn’t cause problems. The ladies novice crew travelled …
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by Jen Wilson A crew from North Berwick Rowing Club travelled to Cork in Ireland for the Ocean to City – An Rás Mór on the 8th of June. The race, a 28km course, started in the choppy waters of Crosshaven and took the competitors through a series of gates in Cork harbour and then finally into the …