Demolition of our 100-year-old boathouse started in earnest during the week commencing Monday, 5th August, once the asbestos tiles had been removed from the roof. By Wednesday, 14th August half the boathouse, changing rooms and flat had disappeared. By Sunday, 25th August there was not much more to be done and by Monday, 2nd September demolition was complete.
Take a look at the photos! (https://quintinboatclub.org/gallery/index.php?ref=3482).
A bench has been purchased in memory of Bill Dennis by some current and former members who fondly remember his contributions to the life of the club. Bill joined the club in the late 1970s and was an active participant until his death last year. Over the years he...
Five Quintin members travelled to Seville to compete in the masters regatta and one of them (Tom Bishop, who else?) came away with a clutch of medals. The regatta took place over the weekend of 17th-18th October and Tom has sent in a report. "Seville is a lovely venue...
This German Reunification Day race has become something of a favourite event with Quintin, the club having first raced it in 2003. Adopting a hitherto unheard of approach towards the event the Barflies elected to put together regular outings and some even went on a...