As well as Saturday being the occasion of Chiswick Amateur Regatta it was also the eightieth birthday of the club’s president, John Peters, and to mark this significant milestone John invited club members and a number of his rowing and skiffing contemporaries to...
The club had four finalists at Chiswick Regatta this weekend on a glorious spring day, only slightly marred by light rain late in the afternoon. Pride of place goes to the Women’s Masters D quad scull which won an all-Quintin final from an original field of six...
Sabaudia 2026: Sunshine, Strokes and Smiles Every rowing camp has its heroes, and ours began with two: Ken and Simon, who drove the trailer loaded with all our boats 1,606 km from London to Sabaudia. An incredible effort. We are all so grateful. It’s a long,...
We sadly have to report the death on Sunday of one of our illustrious former members, Pat Barry. He had been suffering from lung cancer and was a day away from his eightieth birthday. Pat learned to row out of the Barn Elms Boathouse along with his friend from Tulse...
This Sunday afternoon saw 293 crews line up for the start of the Vesta International Masters Head of the River Race, to be rowed over the championship course from Mortlake to Putney. There were 296 entries but three crews did not start and one crew did not finish. The...
Maintaining its record of being one of the few clubs that have competed in every official Head of the River Race since its inception, the club’s first eight completed the traditional championship course from Mortlake to Putney in this centenary year in a time of...