Please click on the photos to enlarge them. As representatives of the Arran Coastal Rowing Club Stuart and Fritzi had a fantastic weekend at Stranraer’s first regatta. It all started with a train journey through a really magnificent landscape and the next highlight was that we stayed 2 nights as…
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…
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…
On 16th August round Britain eXXpedition 2017 yacht Sea Dragon paid a visit to Arran berthing at Lamlash. On 17th members of ACRC in Seabhag and Iolair rowed out to meet her. The wind was a bit more brisk than expected, the water was a bit choppy and it was…
On 12th/13th August 12 rowers (Dave, Emma, Gillian, Corinna, Sarah, Matt, Cil, Steve, Rory, Ronnie, Stuart, Fritzi) and their 2 supporters Alastair and Malcolm spent a wonderful, exciting and challenging weekend on Cumbrae. A big thank you to Alastair for taking the whole bunch of us, including our two skiffs…
We were invited to take part in the Royal West of Scotland Amateur Boat Club regatta in Greenock on Saturday 29th July. Given the quality of the other participants – very strong and well established clubs such as St Ayles Anstruther, North Berwick, Firth of Clyde Coastal Rowing Club (Largs)…
Wed 12th July we had a 1 hour row booked but the weather was so fabulous and the sea so inviting that after a brief discussion we decided to row round Holy Isle – even though we had 2 new rowers (including myself) in the crew. Still with 2 more…
Photos by David Ingham (www.arranphotography.net) Text by David, edited by Friederike Last night we (Emma, David, Stuart, Fritzi and cox Jim) headed out for a row around Holy Isle in near perfect conditions. Stroke Emma set a steady fast pace and our net rowing time was about an hour. New…
Arran Coastal Rowing Club (ACRC) hosted its first regatta on Saturday, 24th June at Lamlash Yacht Club, followed by a social row around Holy Isle on Sunday. ACRC wanted to start relatively small so six clubs from the Firth of Clyde area were invited to Arran for the weekend event:…
Arran Coastal Rowing Club is hosting its first skiff rowing regatta on Saturday 24th June, 11am – 4pm at Lamlash Pier. As it is our first regatta organizing experience and as we are (still) a young club, participation this year is by invitation only. We are very excited that the…
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