ROWING FOR PLEASURE
Thursday, 30 September 2010

Dutch Lifeboats at the GRR

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The Dutch seem to be obsessed with rowing old lifeboats and naval training boats, which has had the great outcome of preserving a large numb...
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William Riley in the GRR

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There were many boats that I wouldn't have fancied rowing up the Thames against a headwind on a brisk autumn day, on the face of it, and...
Tuesday, 28 September 2010

More boats at the Great River Race

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The very first St Ayles Skiff to compete in the GRR was Skiff John B from North Berwick , with a time of 3hr 27min. Note the fab flag, which...
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Monday, 27 September 2010

Pics from the Great River Row

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Steve Sagrott has sent over a bunch of pics that he took from the luxury of one of the river boats following the race. Top is Gladys, our F...
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Sunday, 26 September 2010

Victory!

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The Great River Race is a masterpiece of directed chaos, with more than 300 boats, crews, helpers and supporters converging on a single sli...
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Friday, 24 September 2010

Rowing for Pain

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It is the Great River Race tomorrow, so almost all of Langstone Cutters' boats were cleaned, polished and loaded on trailers for transp...
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Monday, 20 September 2010

Charles II's barge and Nelson's funeral

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I sent David Nabors of Mermaid Central, NeverSeaLand , a picture of the delightful mermaid carved on the bow of King Charles II's barge ...
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