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Shepards Wharf Marina, West Cowes Saturday 11 May 2024
This early May weekend was more like mid-August, blue skies, hot and with fair winds. Thanks to the 7 crews for attending. Particular mention? Chris and Janet (Osprey) flew in from Porto to be there, Tony and Judi (Meraki) ferried in from Brittany with a potential
Published 11:12 on 15 May 2024
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THE BIG LFAB 24HR ROWATHON ON THE QUAY
THE BIG LFAB 24HR ROWATHON ON THE QUAY At 4pm on the 7th June, Jon and Steve will embark on a 24 hr ergo row on the quay alongside their trusty boat Saltie! The pair will follow a shift pattern of 1-2 hrs on/off. They will cook and sleep aboard in the off hours to replicate some of the lifestyle which they will follow for 3000 miles as they cross the Atlantic in December this year
Published 10:35 on 15 May 2024
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Lessons From a Boat Saturday 25th May at the club
Saturday May 25th (weather permitting) Steve and Jon, along with boat Saltie will be visiting DQSC from 1300 onwards to offer existing (and prospective) 100 club members a further chance to try our ocean rowing boat. Anyone is welcome to come along to hear more about our journey and progress so far as the race start comes ever closer!
Published 10:29 on 15 May 2024
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[Its back on] Saturday 30th
We are back on, but moved to Saturday the 30th when the weather is better! 'Lessons From A Boat' club members Jon and Steve will be at the club on Good Friday (30th March) along with their Ocean Rowing boat 'Saltie'. Jon and Steve will be around from around 13:00 to chat, on an informal basis, about their plans, progress and 'lessons' so far as they prepare to
Published 09:59 on 11 Mar 2024
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Help inspire the next Generation!
This gorgeous view of Dell Quay captured in oil on canvas (approx 80x80cm) by club member Rob Corfield will go on sale at the Artisan Gallery (58 North Street, Chichester, PO19 1NB) on 18th March for two weeks only. The funds from sale of the painting
Published 18:08 on 29 Feb 2024
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Open Mic Night Thurs 22nd Feb
All members welcome to the first Open Mic and Sea Shanties Evening Several DQSC musicians have already booked spots so far. Backline & PA provided. Special guests & local legends invluding Wishing Well & Amiee Moody performing along with some jazzy stuff, funk and fun also.
Published 14:50 on 14 Feb 2024
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A cracking start to the 2024 rowing season!
DQSC competes at the ISC Celtic Longboat Regatta - 20th Jan 2024 As always, Itchenor proved to be the consumate hosts. A warm reception, slick briefing and timely schedule set up the seven harbour clubs in attendance for a great event. DQ ladies opened our account in their 1K sprint heat, competing against the hosts and winning in a time of
Published 14:43 on 23 Jan 2024
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Summer Rally to the West Country
Summer Rally to the West Country - Thursday 6th July Tuesday 18th 2023 Recent summer cruises have been blessed with very hot weather, the reason why Fairwind was the recipient of a new fridge freezer for the 2023 one. It was fun playing with it tied up in the various marinas/river pontoons whilst sheltering from the wind and rain. Hey Ho. Mandalay with Martin & Sarah
Published 17:33 on 16 Aug 2023
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Round the Wight Rally
Round the Wight Rally - Tuesday 18th July to Thursday 29th July 2023 On Tuesday, Roussilon, Moody Maid, Fairwind, Lady P and Osprey gathered in Yarmouth for the Round the Wight Rally. Opus 4 had to pull out of the Yarmouth leg but hoped to meet us in Bembridge along with Firebird, Snoopy and Desiree. Crews enjoyed nibbles and drinks aboard Fairwind on Tuesday evening for
Published 17:30 on 16 Aug 2023
