I have been interested in skiff rowing for some time but wasn’t sure how to access local clubs. Just as lockdown was ending in April 2021 I was fortunate to meet Melanie Grey and to be invited for a try out at Loch Awe. I loved it immediately and was…
I moved back to Argyll at the start of the year and knew that I had to get back rowing again! Needless to say I was so pleased to find that LACRC was only 20 mins away. Gordon, the club chair, was so welcoming and since joining, I’ve had such…
My introduction to skiff rowing came through a stand at Taynuilt Highland games. A smart looking boat parked alongside a local chart marked into squares against which prizes would later be drawn. I’m impressed that someone has recently built a wooden rowing boat and so I buy a couple of…
I replied to an email from Gordon who was asking if anyone would like to form a crew for the skiff that he had just finished building. Having been around boats most of my life I was keen to experience this new activity. I formed part of the crew for…
