Date sent: Sat, 05 Jan 2002 08:42:39 +0000 Loretta Williams is planning to hold an ARA Instructor Award course in Durham for students at either school...
The notice for the 2002 Tyne Head Race to be held on the 23rd February, has now been posted at: http://www.hastie.org.uk/nern/tynenotc.html and can also be...
Known to many rowers in the North East, Ralph B Gillies, who coached Clyde ARC and numerous international crews in Scotland in the '80's and '90's, was taken...
GLASGOW UNIVERSITY MEN'S BOAT CLUB WESTERN EIGHTS HEAD OF THE CLYDE SATURDAY 26TH JANUARY 2002 This year, as ever, the competitive atmosphere of eights racing...
Hull University have twenty wooden macon sweep oars for sale. We're looking for about £15 per oar but are open to offers. We also have 10 Dynamo choppers for...
Ralph Gillies of Clyde ARC died last Wednesday evening after being taken into Ealing Hospital on the Wednesday morning 2nd January suffering from pneumonia. ...
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Lewis K
lewis_kinneir@...
Jan 9, 2002 2:23 pm
Hello All, HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!! GLASGOW UNIVERSITY MENS BOAT CLUB are hosting the WESTERN EIGHTS HEAD OF THE CLYDE!!! ON THE 26th JAN 2002. you are all invited! ...
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Lewis K
lewis_kinneir@...
Jan 9, 2002 2:28 pm
THIS IS THE ENTRY FORM AND POSTER... HOPE ALL CAN OPEN IF PROBLEMS AND WOULD LIKE A COPY I CAN SEND ONE IN THE POST, JUST REPLY TO THIS. CHEERS LEWIS, GUBC. ...
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Loretta Williams
Loretta@...
Jan 9, 2002 5:36 pm
Dear Readers Happy New Year!! As you will all recall I advertised the Northern IA which was due to run on the 12th/13th Jan, before Christmas. I indeed had a...
Following recommendations, consultation and discussion, the following individuals in the North East have been awarded IOC certificates by the Amateur Rowing...
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FS& JM Potter
fs.jm.potter@...
Jan 10, 2002 8:31 am
May I, from the North West of England, add my congratulations to all winners of the International Olympic Certificates, particularly to the NW Winners, Richard...
The poster for the South Yorkshire Head to be held on Saturday 16th February is now available at: http://www.doncaster-rowing-club.org/headrace/ Ken Hastie, NE...
Im looking for information about coaching launches. We're looking to buy a small inflatable launch with outboard motor for use as a coaching lauch but have no...
... I would question whether an inflatable is a good idea at all. They are fine if you are going to move them around and need to deflate for transport...
Absolutely agree with this. Yarm has two inflatables, one of which has become very leaky, no matter how we patch it up. We need a third, as well as a...
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Michael Hughes
Michael.Hughes@...
Jan 13, 2002 11:22 pm
Sorry to disagree but in my opinion a tin fish is not the way to go, they are inheritantly unstable, if you need to get someone in then the whole thing goes...
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Colin McDougall
colin.mcdougall@...
Jan 14, 2002 7:22 am
For what it's worth, I wholeheartedly endorse Michael Hughes' comments on the relative merits of inflatables and aluminium dinghies with regard to coaching. I...
I am now the proud new user of a semi- rigid launch and am finding it fantastic, easy to handle ( I agree some of the tin fish style launches are very...
... <snip> It is good that we are getting some good and useful opinions on this subject, especially as we are getting quite opposing views from people I ...
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Chris Kenyon
C.Kenyon@...
Jan 14, 2002 8:00 pm
Tees RC have had an Avon inflatable launch for more years than I care to remember and it was secondhand when we got it. Getting a bit tired but it is...
My god what have I started!. Seriously though, many thanks to everyone who has taken the time to contribute ideas towards the subject of what launch we should...
Not wishing to prolong this discussion, but you never know whether a given snippet of info may prove useful - re engines, Yarm bought a new Honda 3 years ago...
At the outset let me thank everyone who has contributed to this discussion, it has been so informative and relevent to our own needs at Talkin Tarn ARC that I...
Could all NE Rowing List members please note that the initial date given for the 2002 Nottingham City Multi-lane Regatta is incorrect. The new date is the...
It is interesting that the ARA don't recommend RIBs, although Tynemouth sailing club may not, the majority of sailing clubs use RIBs for sfety purposes at...
At the risk of being cheeky, especially after having asked for assistance with the coaching launches, Im posting this message to ask if any of the North East...
Right guys! Coaching launches again. Yesterday a complaint was filed with Tees Barrage that I was exceeding the speed limit as I coached a J18 mixed four on...
... <snip> Well, I will also prolong it, just to let Hull Uni know that if they are also looking for an engine and are considering a Mercury, then buy a ...