The Beast from The East

On 27th February, just before the “Beast from the East” hit us full force and the wind got really strong, five ACRC rowers had a really wild and invigorating row over to Holy Isle and back – some would say a definite “brown trouser row”. We were mightily impressed with…

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ACRC End of Season Dinner 2017

It was a lovely evening we spent on 28th October in the freshly reopened Drift Inn. A big thank you to Amy, Euan and their team for hosting us and spoiling us with a yummy dinner. We all had fun and enjoyed being together although everybody seemed to be a…

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ACRC in-house coxing course

After the season is before the season – so be prepared! Arran Coastal Rowing Club led by RYC instructor Uel Leckey presented Module 1 of our in-house coxing course, offering members the chance to become competent coxes or improve their coxing skills. We are pleased that so many of our…

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New rowers

Charlie and Ronnie convinced their partners Carol and Carolyn to give coastal rowing a shot. Who could have resisted their enthusiasm? So Carol booked her first outing straight away after she supported us twice from the shore at the Largs and Prestwick regattas and for Carolyn it was her second…

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We are the champions – Prestwick regatta 2017

Please click on the photos in the text to enlarge them For our last regatta of the season 2017, eighteen of our Arran rowers: Cil, Corinna, Emma, Fritzi, Helen, Sarah, Sherie, Tracy, Angus, Charlie, Colin, Dave, John, Matt, Ronnie, Rory, Stephen, Stuart and our two supporters Geoff and Carol made…

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Exciseman’s Chase 2017 in Maidens

Carrick’s annual Exciseman’s Chase took place in the beautiful Maidenhead Bay on the 9th of September. It was a beautiful sunny day although with strong winds and heavy seas and hoards of wild, white maned horses racing relentlessly towards the shore. But it was a great day for us 4…

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Largs regatta 2nd September 2017

16 ACRC rowers (Cil, Emma, Fritzi, Tracy, Charlie, Colin, Dave, John, Rory, Ronnie, Stephen, Stuart, Uel) followed the FOCCR’s (Firth of Clyde Coastal Rowing Club) invitation and took skiff Seabhag over to Largs for a great regatta day. We all enjoyed the friendly, welcoming atmosphere throughout the day. The entire…

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