NBRC are organising “have a go” coastal rowing sessions as part of RYA “Push the Boat Out” at East Lothian Yacht Club on Saturday 20 May. Half hour rowing sessions are on offer to beginners between 2pm and 5pm. Go to the Yacht Club on the day to register, and you will be brought down …
This year will see the inaugural North Berwick Junior Regatta, with races for Under 17 and Under 19 we invite all clubs to enter, and encourage clubs to join and make up composite crews if necessary to get as many boats as we can on the water. Schedule 10:00 Coxes Briefing 11:00 Race 1 U17 …
We gathered at eight o’clock on a lovely Sunday morning, it was a tad chilly but with blue skies and not much wind. Ten lively club members were joined by a very cheery five from Amble Rowing Club, including our departed Alan Burt We set off at a good pace but still had a bit …
Spring is here and rowing season about to start, so we got all the club lifejackets out, checked them, inflated them, tested the CO2 cannisters, and they’re ready for use…. [flickr photo=33600294666 size=medium]
[flickr photo=34389897796 size=medium] Schedule 2:30pm Coxes briefing – at Old Pier gate, all coxes to attend, rowers are optional 2:45pm Crews meet on beach – all crews to be on the beach and ready 3:00pm First crews get on water Expect to finish around 5:30pm Entries Following teams are fully entered, they have a …
Junior rowing starts Monday 27th March 5:45pm-7:00pm. Junior rowing this year will be Monday evenings. For the first time we will be having a series of regattas only open to juniors, so there will be opportunities to pit ourselves against other clubs. Open to all North Berwick young people aged 14-18, no experience necessary and …
Just because it’s January doesn’t mean we can’t get out, regular outings available to all NBRC members are available every Saturday 9:00am if you want a training workout, or 10:00am if you want a more leisurely recreational row. Just stick your name down here before the preceding Thursday. Can’t guarantee it’ll always be this calm …
This year’s Freshwater Sprints took place at Loch Tummel on October 29th. Each year rowers from all over the SCRA ‘world‘ are encouraged to attend, to coincide with the SCRA AGM. The scenery was breathtaking-autumnal colours, flat water and a midge or two! This was a fine venue and we were made most welcome by …
It’s not all about the racing, fresh from raiding Largs of their Medals, Medium John (won’t be Medium for long seeing as he was seen polishing off, not one, but two Ice Cream sundaes in Largs) rallied the troops for an early morning outing to Fidra. Clearly still on West Coast time, the planned 2 …
What an incredible week for the North Berwick Junior crews at the Skiff World Championships last week on Strangford Lough. Many of our youngsters had only taken up rowing this year, we started teaching them to row back in March, but they had never raced so we had no idea what to expect at the …