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...
Beks Chatwin and crew were victorious in the W Mas D 8+. The crew racing as an Upper Thames composite was a similar line up to the crew that won the Master pennant at WeHORR earlier in the year. Racing an Oxford Uni comp in the final the crew got off to a strong...
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...
On a glorious (for once) June day a dozen or so volunteers turned up at the boathouse to erect the first of two boat tents which will house the single sculling boats while the boathouse is being rebuilt. With the boxes of parts unpacked it was a challenge to make...
