🚣🏻‍♀️ Coastal rowing session

🚣🏻‍♀️ Coastal rowing session

10:00 am – 12:00 pm

FREE TO MEMBERS

Our Skiff ‘team’ is welcoming, relaxed and informal. We for a regular team of members that gathers, including a wide range of ages; Coastal rowing, known as skiff rowing,  is suitable for everyone.

Join us!

  • Do you fancy having a go at a fun sport, no experience required?
  • Ever felt like spending some time on the water, but didn’t know how to start?
  • Looking for a way to get a bit fitter, make some new friends, and enjoy yourself at the same time?

Skiff rowing is for everybody, no experience necessary, any level of fitness – just bring a smile and a sense of adventure! Newcomers welcome for a free try.

You can find out more here.

🚣🏻‍♀️ Coastal rowing session

🚣🏻‍♀️ Coastal rowing session

10:00 am – 12:00 pm

FREE TO MEMBERS

Our Skiff ‘team’ is welcoming, relaxed and informal. We for a regular team of members that gathers, including a wide range of ages; Coastal rowing, known as skiff rowing,  is suitable for everyone.

Join us!

  • Do you fancy having a go at a fun sport, no experience required?
  • Ever felt like spending some time on the water, but didn’t know how to start?
  • Looking for a way to get a bit fitter, make some new friends, and enjoy yourself at the same time?

Skiff rowing is for everybody, no experience necessary, any level of fitness – just bring a smile and a sense of adventure! Newcomers welcome for a free try.

You can find out more here.

🎬 Paddling on the Sea Series (Navigation & Chartwork)

🎬 Paddling on the Sea Series (Navigation & Chartwork)
series of on shore social evenings ‘Paddling on the Sea’  invites members to attend the Clubhouse to enjoy an online presentation, followed by club members chat and coffee.
 
This series may also be of interest to non sea kayaking members or those interested in getting into it more.
 
 
FULL SERIES
30/1 /2025 – Sea kayaking navigation & chartwork.
6/2 /2025 – Sea kayaking expedition skills.
13/2 /2025 – Sea kayaking safety kit & marine vhf.
20/2/2025 – Sea kayaking rescue techniques & incidents.
 

❌ Rescheduled – Paddling on the Sea Series (Navigation & Chartwork)

❌ Rescheduled – Paddling on the Sea Series (Navigation & Chartwork)
PLEASE NOTE THIS SESSION HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED BY PADDLE SCOTLAND TO 27TH FEBRUARY 7PM
 

We do not have a committee member available to run the session at 7pm on 27th, however you may contact Paddle Scotland directly if you would like the link.

 
A series of on shore social evenings ‘Paddling on the Sea’  invites members to attend the Clubhouse to enjoy an online presentation, followed by club members chat and coffee.
 
This series may also be of interest to non sea kayaking members or those interested in getting into it more.
 
 
FULL SERIES
30/1 /2025 – Sea kayaking navigation & chartwork.
6/2 /2025 – Sea kayaking expedition skills.
13/2 /2025 – Sea kayaking safety kit & marine vhf.
20/2/2025 – Sea kayaking rescue techniques & incidents.
 

🎬 Paddling on the Sea Series (Navigation & Chartwork)

🎬 Paddling on the Sea Series (Navigation & Chartwork)
A series of on shore social evenings ‘Paddling on the Sea’  invites members to attend the Clubhouse to enjoy an online presentation, followed by club members chat and coffee.
 
This series may also be of interest to non sea kayaking members or those interested in getting into it more.
 
 
FULL SERIES
30/1 /2025 – Sea kayaking navigation & chartwork.
6/2 /2025 – Sea kayaking expedition skills.
13/2 /2025 – Sea kayaking safety kit & marine vhf.
20/2/2025 – Sea kayaking rescue techniques & incidents.
 

🎬 Paddling on the Sea Series (Navigation & Chartwork)

🎬 Paddling on the Sea Series (Navigation & Chartwork)
A series of on shore social evenings ‘Paddling on the Sea’  invites members to attend the Clubhouse to enjoy an online presentation, followed by club members chat and coffee.
 
This series may also be of interest to non sea kayaking members or those interested in getting into it more.
 
 
FULL SERIES
30/1 /2025 – Sea kayaking navigation & chartwork.
6/2 /2025 – Sea kayaking expedition skills.
13/2 /2025 – Sea kayaking safety kit & marine vhf.
20/2/2025 – Sea kayaking rescue techniques & incidents.
 

Exciting Plans for 2025 approved at AGM

Glencoe Boat Club AGM January 2025

Thank you members!

Over 40% of members turned out, or gave apologies for this years AGM. An outstanding level of engagement on this stormy, challenging weekend. Thank you all. One member even drove an 8 hour round trip to join us at this years AGM!

Your commitment, contributions, and feedback on the plans proposed for 2025 to continue to grow our club are invaluable. 

Copies of minutes of this years AGM will be made available to members soon, and news will be published on our blog and shared in members e-bulletins in the coming weeks.

Headline news from this years AGM include; Read more

Local goes from Glencoe Boat Club to the 2024 America’s Cup!

Local goes from Glencoe Boat Club to the 2024 America’s Cup!

Local goes from Glencoe Boat Club to the 2024 America’s Cup!

We’d like to share some fantastic news regarding a great achievement by a young sailor from Glencoe.

winners, 2024 America's Cup in Barcelona
J Class Barcelona Regatta. Hosted by Real Club Náutico de Barcelona, one week before the America’s Cup 2024 final.
@ Sailing Energy / J Class
11 October, 2024

Ruaridh Mills, who was born and brought  up locally in Ballachulish, started his sailing career at Glencoe Boat Club in the successful Community sailing program. Ruaridh went on to sail with his family and others locally before representing GBR in the Scottish Sailing Squad both in the UK and overseas.

More recently Ruaridh has been racing at the 2024 America’s Cup in Barcelona as a professional sailor on one of the World’s most famous racing yachts, the J class Velsheda.

 
We’re delighted to see Ruaridh sail Velsheda which came 2nd in the J class Barcelona Regatta 2024, and were awarded Overall Winners of the 2024 season.
Take a bow Ruaridh, we’re all very proud of you and your magnificent achievements.

You can read more about the J class association and Velsheda here.

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Mooring No. 8 for sale

Glencoe Boat Club

For sale* mooring No 8 conveniently located straight out from the pontoon.

The mooring was last inspected in April 2023 but all was well at that time and it hasn’t had a boat on it since October 2023.

Contact Graham on 07775611195 or £400*

*Please note that moorings can only be sold to members of Glencoe Boat Club

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Researcher In Residence Supports Glencoe Boat Club

Local Volunteer Belle Jessop of Artisan Cafe in Tyndrum has begun a Researcher in Residence post with us to help document Glencoe Boat Club history. As a globally iconic location, this is of immense value to many far and wide as well as our own members and we are grateful!

Belle would find it really helpful to hold short interviews with members; long standing members as well as new members, and discuss club history; the history of sailing and rowing in Scotland; and local viewpoints about why a Boat Club is important to our community.

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