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...
The Quintin Barflies late summer outing this year was a little closer than last year’s trip to Venice but was equally charming in a visit to Queenborough on the Isle of Sheppey, near the mouth of the River Medway. Adrian Ballardie had previously formed a...
The best of our “old boys” travelled to Munich for this year’s European Masters Regatta from 25th to 28th July with some mixed results. Tom Bishop did what we have come to expect from him with five first places out of twelve races, but the rest of...
Demolition of the old gymnasium and former rowing tank began on Tuesday, 23rd July and the last brick fell at about 11:00 am on Wednesday, 24th July. You can see a few photographs of the final stages of demolition at...
Graham Bagnall stroked a Quintin / Carrick RC / Thames RC composite quad scull to victory in the Masters I event at Henley Masters Regatta today. In a straight final they beat Royal Chester RC by 1½ lengths (no time taken). Earlier in the day the club had two eights...