Barnes & Mortlake Regatta

The club had seven crews racing at Barnes and Mortlake Regatta on Saturday and chalked up a win and two runners up. All our crews had wanted to enter masters events but had to be satisfied with races in the open events offered in the regatta programme. Our two open...

Inside the new boathouse

A working party visited the interior of the new boathouse on Saturday and took the opportunity to capture a few photographs. The party were returning the newly refurbished changing room benches to temporary storage in the existing, but out of use, club room. They had...

Metropolitan Regatta

Our QBC Women’s Senior crew had a great day at Dorney competing in the Metropolitan Regatta in the Women’s coxed fours event.The crew was delighted to get through to the C Final and dominated the final race to win by 8 seconds. Congratulations to the crew from L to R...

Hugh Williams RIP

We sadly report the death of another ex-member of the club. Hugh Williams died on Saturday, 24th May after a long struggle against cancer. Hugh graduated from Christ’s College, Cambridge in 1970, where he also rowed for his college. Then in 1975 Hugh joined...

Twickenham Regatta

Quintin Boat Club was represented at the Twickenham Regatta joining over 20 other clubs with a full day of racing. The 850 metre 2 lane course was a gently curving stretch of the river above Richmond Rock near Eel Pie Island. We were accompanied by our neighbours from...

CompleteRowing Podcast

Ken Creighton, who was formerly men’s captain at Brentford Masters, has a rowing-focused podcast called Complete Rowing. You can find it at www.completerowing.com or by searching Complete Rowing on any podcast provider such as Spotify, Apple, Soundcloud, or...