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Spread the word, nothing else
5th March 2020
The info. below was originally distributed by BBLRC and has also been circulated by the Cygnet Captain. All good advice but it shouldn't come as new to you. We've always advocated keeping kit washed-down, both in the boat house and in The Shed. The advice is also no to come training if you're ill...
Boathouse Break-in II
27th February 2020
Another week, another break-in at the boathouse. Police have been and security is being stepped-up - but these things take a little time to implement. Clear-up party at 18.00 tonight (Thursday 27th) if you are able to make it. ...
Boathouse break in
14th February 2020
We have had a break in at the boathouse over night (Thursday/Friday). Cash and a few small bits were taken from inside but apparently nothing much else. However, more seriously, the trailer towing vehicle was also taken. The police are looking into the matter and the boathouse captain, with...
Happy Birthday!
12th February 2020
Happy Birthday to us, happy birthday to us... Cygnet RC is 130 years old today. Obviously we're going out to celebrate this evening with a few birthday drinkies in YWH and everyone is welcome. Find out more about the last 130 years here Cygnet History and here Historic Photo Archive or if you...
January newsletter
20th January 2020
January newsletter: Naming Noel, Remembering Stan, "Wally's Rowing Alphabet" ...
2019/20 Annual Report
1st January 2020
2019/20 Annual Report ...
Happy New Year!
31st December 2019
Rounding off 2019 and the twenty-teens for Cygnet, what a year, what a decade. Our top nine for the year tell the story well, plenty of rowing, lots of friends, an erg or two and some great times both on and off the water. This is why we row. Thanks to all our tideway friends and especially...
Noel Davison boat naming
22nd December 2019
On Sunday 22nd Deember we were delighted to name the latest addition to our fleet - a new Jano VIII which is named for the late, great Noel Davison. It was fantastic that Noel's wife Eleanor was able to do the honours by wasting some champagne in his memory! ...
Christmas wishes from the Social Sec.
21st December 2019
Dear all With the festive season now fast approaching, I wanted to briefly wish you all a very happy Christmas and New Year. My thanks to all who have joined the social events from Barnes Bridge and Cygnet during the course of 2019 to make the boathouse and beyond such a vibrant and friendly...
Scullers Head
7th December 2019
Good Weather conditions for a well-known tough course. Congratulations to all the scullers who participated, especially the "newbies" Rupert and Mustafa. 344 CYG - Sears 24:25 333 CYG - Piguet 24:35 491 CYG - Du Parc Braham 25:14 (Adjusted - 24:15) 366 CYG - Bailey 25:25 359 CYG - Ozyurt...
