Author: Wanaka Rowing Club

Nelson Rowing Club, celebrating their 150th. Anniversary, hosted 306 competitors from 25 Clubs, at ANZAC weekends South Island Masters Regatta on Lake Rotoiti, Nelson. The event encompassed all that is good in Masters Rowing – competitive racing, great camaraderie and big team efforts to get boats and rowers to the stunning location in St. Arnaud. …

Congratulations Wanaka! Boys U18 Novice Double Jasper Lambert, Will Persson, Coach Rob Bruce – Silver. Boys U18 Novice Coxed Quad Jasper Lambert, Will Persson, Duncan Turner, Finlay Hughes, Emily Hunt Coxswain, Coach Rob Bruce – Bronze

Eight Masters represented Wanaka Rowing Club at Saturday’s Oreti Regatta, hosted by Invercargill Clubs. Tide and wind allowed the full schedule to be completed on Saturday morning and Wanaka crews put up a strong performance against Invercargill, Waihopai, Port Chalmers, and Whakatipu.  Wanaka rower Shane Gibson took out the Mens Single Sculls convincingly, secured another…