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…
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…
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…
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…
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)…
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