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Fellow Rats, here's all you need to know to enjoy our newest boat. It's presently named the Eric Gill; give some thought to what its new...

Across the bay from the peace and love capital of Port Townsend lies Indian Island - a major U.S. Naval munitions facility. Both are...

Why do we row? Local rowers may be seen on our bay not long after sunrise on most calm days. Club rowing combines superb upper body and...

With more of you owning singles, here’s some info on how to transport them to interesting places to row (and race) them! For more details...

Berlin 1936 Raw Footage from Lenville ODonnell on Vimeo. UW Rowing Practice For 1940 Games (1939) from Lenville ODonnell on Vimeo.

I saw this video on YouTube and thought what a great coaching tool! Shows your catch and release and all the stuff you’re doing right or...

A message from Steve Jeffries Greetings from your new Safety Officer.  The following information is suggested only for all rowers and...

The possibility of swamping a shell, especially a four or an eight, in cold rough water is about the most dangerous thing about rowing in...

Photos by Toni Davison The wherry is a great way to practice your stroke in a stable boat you can row at your own pace – or just take in...

by Mari Friend – (1) Is there a limit or a deadline for signing up? You can sign up for as many or as few rows as you want. Then check...

by Kathleen Sailer – It is not uncommon for rowers to incur hand blisters, cuts, abrasions, and occasionally puncture wounds. Carrying...

by Sally Aerts Keep your core and legs strong. Stay flexible. Hamstrings, mid and lower back, and shoulder girdle muscles are especially...

Janet Palmer’s Safety Class last Saturday included some very good tips about what to do if a boat flips/swamps/ or otherwise commits its...

A long time ago when I was a competitive rower, I learned that I needed to be a great teammate if I was going to succeed in the sport. I...

David McWethy – Rowing is miraculous! On one hand it is so simple, and on the other, so complex. It feels miraculous in the way it...

Marsha Wiener and Janet Palmer – Event Summary (Marsha) One Sunday morning several years ago, with ideal water conditions prevailing,...

Jim Buckley – “It’s a better boat than we ever built” remarked Stan Pocock at the Christening of Steve’s first shell, Legacy, at the...