Last night we held the first “Trades Cup”, where organisations or trades within the town race against each other. The finals were a three way round robin, with teams representing Plumbers, Homeworkers, and North Berwick Rugby Club battling it out for the honours. The course was a sprint of around 750meters, with a 180 degree …
Chippy McNish and St Baldred attended the flatwater Scottish Rowing Championships at Strathclyde Country Park, to show the St Ayles skiff to the sliding seat rowing community. With most of the St Ayles fleet busy at Cockenzie and Port Seton Regatta, it was second boats from North Berwick and Royal West that attended. The boats …
It was a regatta of two halves at Port Seton. Day one started brightly with our open men’s crew getting off to a winning start in the first heat. The course was a harem scarem race around two buoys, completed in less than 2 minutes. Then the clouds gathered and North Berwick’s fortunes went the …
North Berwick regatta will take place on Saturday 27 August. There will be a social event that night, and on the Sunday there will be informal rowing in company, and the first ever edition of the North Berwick Fishing and Barbeque Race. The Races on Saturday will be in the following categories: Time Event Sponsored …
Well done to the Anstruther away team who braved another very windy day at the Anstruther regatta. Honours go to the Men’s Open crew who stormed to victory in the first race of the day, bringing home the first trophy of this season. The bravest crews of the day were certainly the ladies 35+ and …
In testing conditions, the North Berwick rowers turned in a fine performance against nine other skiffs at Achiltibuie last weekend. Overall honours went to Portobello, who seem to be setting the standard this year, then to Coigach. Full results haven’t been announced, but by our reckoning we were third overall, coming third in the Men’s …
What a great day of rowing we have had! A bit wild and on the rough side but all those who took part did their very best, from the rowers, cox, transporter of John B and our supporters. Dunbar did themselves proud, lovely coffee, scones and cakes with a BBQ after the last row, not …
Tues night training in April
These weekly sessions provide a schedule of rowing for everybody from those curious to try for the first time, those wanting to row regularly for recreation, to those that want to train hard in a team for races. The following schedule is valid from 9th Oct 2011 Sunday 2:00pm-4:00pm Social Rowing and Taster sessions. Come …
2011 membership fees are now now due, these are £30 for individual members or £20 for students and unemployed. Please contact the Membership Secretary (Ken Reid) for details on how to pay.