COVID-19 Phase 2 Procedures
The Committee has considered the Scottish Government announcement concerning Phase 2 restrictions related to the COVID Pandemic. In light of this announcement there have been minor changes to the...
View Article3 July Update to Phase 2 procedures for Water Sports at RWSABC
Given that people can now travel more than 5 miles for outdoor activities there is a minor update to the Phase 2 procedures for Water Sports at RWSABC. The most significant change has been the removal...
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George Hossack
It is with the deepest of regret that we intimate the passing today of George Hossack. Mary and the family asked the Club inform the membership that he passed away peacefully at home. We will of...
View ArticleRoyal West ‘Beer Garden’ 10 July (5-8pm), 11 & 12 July (2-8pm)
From 6 July the Scottish Government is allowing Outdoor Hospitality venues to open. The Royal West is planning to have a Beer Garden on the Back Green on Friday, 10 July (5-8pm) and Saturday / Sunday...
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George Hossack – Funeral Arrangements
As intimated in the Greenock Telegraph today, George’s funeral will take place this Saturday morning. The funeral cortege will be leaving from his home at approximately 9:45am. We would respectfully...
View ArticleBeer Garden – Quick demo video
Please have a look at the video below. It demonstrates how to use the club while the beer garden is in operation. https://youtu.be/cpf92Y25AA8 We would ask that you read the published guidance on the...
View ArticleUpdated COVID Procedures for Beer Garden and Water Sports at RWSABC 10 July 2020
There have been updates to the COVID Procedures for the Beer Garden and Water Sports at the Royal West. The only change for Water Sports is that 4 households may now go on an outing together. The...
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Next phase of Bar re-opening
Trust everyone who made use of the Beer Garden at the weekend enjoyed themselves. It was great to see people in the real world again, using the Club for more than sports. Adherence to the guidance was...
View ArticleShort demo video for Bar Use
Folks, Please see below a short video demonstrating how to use the Club Bar in the coming couple of weeks. Brilliantly Filmed again by Karen Radford, with the help of some vagrant Members as extras....
View ArticleUpdated COVID Procedures for Clubhouse and Water Sports at RWSABC 16 July 2020
There have been updates to the COVID Procedures for Water Sports. A new set of Procedures has been written to cover the full opening of the Clubhouse and Bar. The main changes for Water Sports are: Up...
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Please Support Ardgowan Hospice by listening to Inverclyde Voices
Rose Sloan our esteemed RWSABC Subscriptions Convener and member of Inverclyde Voices is asking for your support of Ardgowan Hospice. Because of COVID restrictions they are suffering a huge loss of...
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Boathouse Door Instructions
There was a problem with the Boathouse door recently. It was stuck locked and it was found the that snib was ‘ON’ keeping it from being unlocked. Also, the Boathouse door lock has a ‘deadbolt’ feature....
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Results from the RWSABC Clyde Swim 2020
On Saturday 8th August, 3 swimmers left the Royal West beach at 3:15 PM to begin a 3 km swim to Fox Street and back along the Esplanade. The first swimmer to arrive back at the Boat Club was Gerard...
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*** Covid-19 Reminder ***
More than 300 Outings have been logged since we re-opened the Sheds on the 30th May and a few refreshments partaken in the Clubhouse in the last month – it’s been great to see so many Members back...
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Change to Rowing Convenor
After a number of years of service to the Club, either on Committee or helping to run events, Karen Graham had indicated earlier this year her intention to step down as Rowing Convenor at the AGM....
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Virtual Ocean Race – 1 to 31 August 2020
You can’t click on the link shown above as it is part of a JPG Picture. Click on the link shown below to go to the Virtual Ocean Race home page:...
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DIY Jobs needing done – Please help out
Allan Downie (House Convener) has prepared a list of painting tasks around the club which we would like Members to consider doing if they have a chance. There are 17 Jobs currently on the list....
View ArticleUpdated COVID Procedures for Water Sports 30 August 2020
To allow Rowing and Kayak Instruction to recommence the COVID Procedures for the Royal West have been updated. The major changes since the last version are: The areas for sporting activity has been...
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