We were racing against Tideway Scullers and Fulham Reach. Despite having only had a few outings together we were looking forward to racing. Our hearts sank a little though when we were informed that the two other crews would be given a 9 second head start! After a...
This year, Chiswick Regatta marked a truly special day. Richard, Sean, and Mash have been rowing together for over a decade at Quintin, sharing early mornings, hard sessions, and the simple love of the sport. This year, they teamed up with Mark Chatwin, former QBC...
Our race day began with nerves and excitement, for some, it was the very first time lining up at a start line, and for all of us it was the culmination of weeks of anticipation and preparation. Despite the turning tide and a swarm of kayaks causing some unexpected...
Chiswick Regatta
WMasD 4x – Race 69 – Boat 4 – Quintin Boat Club (Boat: Brian Shaw)The WMasD quad of Jennie Elsmore, Jo Midgley, Juliet Cassidy, and Maria Cruz raced in boat 42 at Chiswick Regatta, the crew’s second race together this season, and Jo’s...
We are saddened to have to report the death on 21st April of Malcolm Sheppard, who was a member of the club from the 1960s through to the 1980s. Malcolm was 82 years old. A number of current and ex-members remember him well and will have sat in a boat with him. Lionel...
The first event of the regatta season saw Quintin put together a masters D coxless quad racing in the CD Category. It was a crew of mixed experience, old hands Ken at stroke and Jose at bow while Tim and Roman at 2 and 3 seat had less than a year’s rowing behind them...
