Troon regatta 2016

The ever popular Troon event drew its biggest number of visiting skiffs including our  usual west coast neighbours ,some new guests from the east and from across the sea new club Arran attending their first regatta.   With a mixture of established and experienced clubs pitching in with each other to assist clubs with lesser …

April roundup

April brought us just about every combination of weather conditions,club sessions have continued to be well attended,some days due to very strong winds and rough seas these were restricted to inner harbour rowing,other days we had brilliant sunshine and flat conditions this allowing some excellent extended rowing ,trips round to South beach and landing ashore …

Some good distance rows

Taking advantage of some good weather the club has had a few decent distance outings ,earlier this week a crew had a good outing from Troon across the bay to Irvine with the obligatory visit to the Puffer Cafe, member turnouts continue to be good, and Saturday morning saw both skiffs out with one making …

Stunning backdrops for rowing

With a mixture of weather conditions recently the club continues to enjoy some fine rowing sessions including a recent visit from Troon marina across the bay to the Puffer cafe at Irvine a fair distance row incorporating a crew change after coffee and empire biscuits, this photo by Jamie Mason Other sessions have seen some …

Against the wind

Despite moving through January from one storm to the next the club has had reasonable success with 50% of club sessions able to go ahead often seeing both skiffs deployed and a good turnout of members taking part, in some cases a few good distance trips took place.  As ever a welcome awaits anyone who thinks they …

A great start to new year

Troon Coastal rowing off to a great start of a new year of rowing. 3rd January saw the third consecutive day of rowing on the waters of Troon,despite wind forecasts the weather was kind enough for us to launch and enjoy some rowing. Next rowing session will be 10 am Wednesday and forecast at this …