Invercargill Rowing Club

Craig wants to share some updates about the Invercargill Rowing Club with you. Located at Oreti Beach, the club has been around since 1875. Craig is committed to encouraging rowing at all levels and ages within our community.

Craig wants everyone to know that the club offers various membership options. Whether you're a young novice, a competitive rower, enjoying a paddle for fun, a master, or joining in adaptive/special Olympic activities, there’s something for everyone.

The club has great facilities, including a fully-equipped boathouse with all the necessary gear and a well-maintained rowing dock. This setup makes launching and landing safe and easy.

Training is a big part of what the club offers. Regular sessions, led by experienced coaches, cater for everyone – from beginners to seasoned rowers. These training programs focus on improving skills, fitness, and overall performance.

Craig also organises various events and regattas throughout the year. These events are a fantastic way to showcase skills, compete, and build friendships within the rowing community. Plus, the club takes advantage of the beautiful and challenging coastal conditions at Oreti Beach for some exciting coastal rowing experiences.

The club is lucky to have strong support from sponsors, which Craig appreciates greatly. These partnerships are crucial in promoting and sustaining rowing for everyone in the community.

So, whether you're a veteran on the water or thinking of picking up a new sport, Craig and the Invercargill Rowing Club welcome you. It’s a community focused on inclusivity, camaraderie, and skill development, providing a supportive environment for all rowers to thrive. Reach out to the club today and start your rowing journey!