It was a very wet and windy day with big waves at Talkin Tarn in Cumbria which made it difficult for the rowers. Even when conditions are good it is difficult to keep on the course as the rowers have to row across a big wide lake and try to end up still on the

The Tyne Regatta was held last Saturday 18th June. 17 juniors took part in the event and once again they were all from the J13, J14 and J15 age groups. At Durham it was the J14 boys who managed a clean sweep of wins in their age group.  At this event it was the turn

At the weekend the 15 members of the junior squad competed against Yarm School, QEHS (Hexham), York, Doncaster, Chester-le-Street, Durham School, St.Leonard’s School, Chorister’s School, Tyne ARC, Durham ARC, Cambois and Leeds RC. We were represented by one J13, seven J14’s and eight J15’s. The older juniors are busy with exams. All crews were competitive

The junior section had five wins on Saturday at Hexham Regatta.   Ethan King won J13A 1x,  Elysia Kirtley won WJ14B 1x,  Michael Bessent won J14A 1x,  Michael and Will Viney won J14A 2x and Matthew Hudson won J15A 1   Well done to all rowers who took part.   Thanks to Sally Hutt for