On the 20th May Team Tay headed to their last regatta of the season- Castle Semple regatta. There were two crews racing at the regatta in the following categories, women’s R2 double (Rogers & McKenzie) and the women’s R2 quad (Rogers, Allmand, Scott and McKenzie). Both crews qualified for their respective finals and both finished Read more about Castle Semple Regatta 20th May 2023 – race report[…]

Race 1: WNov2x Despite leaving at the crack of dawn to allow enough time to get a trailer load of boats to Strathclyde Park before our 09:40 race, by the time we had navigated the parking, got our bow number and rigged the boat, it was a swift launch and row up to the start Read more about Race Report – Scottish Rowing Spring Regatta – 22nd April 2023[…]

4 crews from Tay headed North to Inverness for the Winter Head over the weekend of 4th & 5th March. It’s great to see the club develop and have growing representation at racing events while also being a fun, social gathering for members to get to know each other better too! A lot of pre-planning Read more about Inverness Winter Head – Race Report[…]

Contributor: Rachel Allmand A grey and grizzly start to the morning at Glasgow Rowing Club brought the news that the 5.3km Head of the River course had been shortened to 3km due to swells on the Clyde making for less than favourable conditions. The crew from Tay RC racing in the W4- category; Klinkman (stroke), Read more about Glasgow Rowing Club Fours Head[…]

BELLS SPORTS CENTRE, PERTH (4 February 2023) At the beginning of this month a few of us from Tay Rowing Club volunteered to attend a one day sports injury first aid course at Bell Sports Centre in Perth. This course was organised through our membership of Perth and Kinross Accredited Club Excellence Scheme (PACES) and Read more about SPORTS INJURIES FIRST AID COURSE[…]

One of the exciting developments at Tay Rowing Club this year has been the introduction of schools indoor rowing at Bertha Park High School. We were awarded a grant back in 2020 to purchase eight concept 2 rowing machines with the purpose of using them to support junior rowing. Initially these erg’s were loaned to Read more about Schools Indoor Rowing Program[…]

Race Report – 5th February 2023 It was a bright but cold start to the morning in Aberdeen as Tay RC commenced boat re-building ahead of the Aberdeen 8s Head of the River Race. Crews assembled from all of Aberdeen’s boat clubs; Aberdeen BC, Aberdeen University BC, Robert Gordon University BC and  Aberdeen Schools BC, Read more about Aberdeen Eights HOR[…]

Having recently moved up to the Tayside area from down south, I decided to return to rowing after 6 years off the water as a way to meet new people locally and stay fit. I was nervous, having not touched a blade for a while, but thankfully rowing can be a bit like riding a Read more about Return to rowing![…]

written by TRC member Andrea Wilson A lot of firsts this weekend! Tay Rowing Club was at Inverness rowing club’s first event since lockdown with about 150 other boats on the amazing #caladoniancanal First rowing race ever for Becs, Rhona and I! Wins? Didn’t come last didn’t hurt ourselves or any one else! First race Read more about A tale of firsts![…]

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