Trades Cup 2012

The local Rugby Club retained NBRC’s Trades Cup on a fantastic evening of rowing off North Berwick Harbour last night.  The Trades cup is a community competition open to any local organisation, trade or group, with the crews made up of complete beginners to rowing, but with an experienced coxswain/ coach provided from the rowing …

Rugby Club Retain Community Rowing Prize

North Berwick Rowing Club hosted the “Trades Cup” on Tuesday 17 March.  The Cup is a community rowing competition, where a team of four with no rowing experience represent their organisation or trade. Crews entered this year included a new crew from last year’s winners “North Berwick Rugby Club”, along with “Homeworkers”, “Firefighters” and “Team Genghis …

Scottish Indoor Rowing Championships

A phenomenal performance from our own John Irvine at yesterday’s Scottish Indoor Rowing Championships. John was pipped into second spot by just 0.1secs in the 50+ event. But his time of 3:08.2 for 1000m was awesome. Try it! Full results here

New Year 2012

Both boats out on New Year’s day prior to loony dook. [flickr photo=6621125995 size=medium]

Wemyss Skiff

Prototype of the new Wemyss Skiff being given an outing at Port Seton / Cockenzie.

East Lothian Event @ Whiteadder

Clubs from East Lothian and the Borders met on neutral waters for a Championship Regatta on Saturday 1 October.  Conditions were flat calm on Whitadder Resevoir in the Lammermuir Hills.  Cockenzie Port Seton dealt with the altitude best!  They had wins in the East Lothian Championships against local rivals Dunbar and North Berwick in Mixed …

Wins shared around at North Berwick Rowing Regatta

Six different clubs took home the winners prizes from the eight races at the 2011 North Berwick Regatta. Nine clubs attended the regatta, with 12 St Ayles skiffs, each of which had been built within the community that they represented. There were light winds for the event, but a swell gradually gathered from the East, …