ROWING FOR PLEASURE
Sunday, 31 May 2009

From Lechlade to Beale

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I am off to Lechlade today to join an epic journey of ten or so home-built boats down the Thames to the boat show at Beale Park, near Pangbo...
Friday, 29 May 2009

C'est fou, les rameurs

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Sculling the Scullmatix way

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The HBBR at Barton Broad was a brilliant opportunity to give the new Scullmatix a proper workout in calm, non-tidal waters (thanks to Ian R...
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Thursday, 28 May 2009

Octavia's paint dries

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Chris Waite's much-anticipated rowing skiff Octavia is nearing completion for launch at Lechlade and rowing down to the Thames Boat Show...
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Wednesday, 27 May 2009

Something new, something old at Barton Broad

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A highlight of the Home Built Boat Rally at Barton Broad was the launch of Ardilla, Tim O'Connor's newly completed Thames skiff. Bea...
Tuesday, 26 May 2009

Barton Broad, bonkers o'clock

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The new camping arrangements on my Sandpiper Nessy got their first use over the weekend. I slept aboard on Saturday and Sunday nights at Ba...
Thursday, 21 May 2009

The Great Race on the Tyne

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On April 19, 1859, a sculling race was rowed on the Tyne that passed into legend and song. Local man Robert Chambers (right) took on the Lon...
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