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Hogmanay Bash!

Fundraising / Social Event Hogmanay Party As a finale to a very exciting year building & launching Zulu and looking forward to another successful year there will be a Hogmanay Party in the shed at 8.00pm on 31st December for … Continue reading

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Burghead Launch Day

Burghead coastal Rowing Club held their launch day on Saturday 1st of November under lovely sunny skies with a good number of local and some not so local clubs in attendance to show support. The Skiffties  were well represented with … Continue reading

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Loch Inch Sprints

The Skiffties were well represented at the very windy St. Ayles Skiff sprint races at Loch Inch watersports centre near Aviemore on Saturday 25th of October. This years event was split into regional teams and with our club members representing … Continue reading

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AGM 21/10/14

The clubs Annual General Meeting will be held on the 21st of October in the Avoch Community Centre, starting at 7pm. An agenda will be sent to all club members prior to the meeting and will also be available on … Continue reading

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ROWING TECHNIQUE

As many of us are novices when it comes to rowing a St. Ayles skiff we can all benefit from examples of good rowing techniques. Gosforth Rowing Club have an excellent guide on their website which is worth a look. … Continue reading

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TRAINING SESSION

We will be holding a training session on Sunday 31st of August to provide club members with some basics on good practice when launching and recovering ‘Zulu’ from the water. We will be stage various events over the coming weeks … Continue reading

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LAUNCH DAY

The BIG day is approaching. ‘Zulu’ will be officially named and launched on August 16th following a short parade from the harbour. The parade will be lead by the Avoch Herring Queen and a lone piper along the route followed … Continue reading

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BOAT BUILDERS MEETING

Tuesday 3rd in the Station Hotel, Avoch at 6pm. With the basic kit being ready for collection soon I think it would be a good idea to have a meeting next Tuesday for all those who would like to play a … Continue reading

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SKIFF ON ORDER

The Avoch Community Skiff is ORDERED! It will be ready for collection/delivery in early December once Alec has returned from his well earned break. Now who is up for learning some woodworking skills?!

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IAGM

Many thanks to all those who attend the IAGM. Membership subscriptions for the year are now being taken. Costs are as follows: Full member -£20 Concessions -£5* *Available to under 16s and over 65s. ACRC Membership Form2013-14

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