Introduction
Welcome to the Royal West of Scotland Amateur Boat Club Web Site . The club caters for a number of water sports including canoeing, sailing and rowing. The club is located in Greenock on the scenic Clyde estuary. The scenery in this area is outstanding and the water is ideal for water sports. The club is easily accessible by road and rail and is only 22 Miles from the centre of Glasgow. See our location page for directions and our contact page for details how to contact the club.
Closing Dinner
The club committee are looking for feedback on the possibility of having a closing dinner for all club members.At this date there is no fixed date for the dinner but so the committee can guage interest and before anything is arranged could you please add your name to the list on the club noticeboard if you would like to take part.
Glasgow River Festival
The Glasgow River Festival was a great success. More than 200 people tried the rowing. Photographs of the event. More Photographs of the event by Barry Watson.
2008 Canoe Training and Rowing
Canadian Canoe Training Photographs
Saturday morning rowing Photographs
2008 Open Day
Open Day photographs
2008 Springboard Race
Springboard race photographs
Kayak Section 2008
kayak section coaching night will commence on the 1st of April and from then on every monday and tuesday from 6.15 pm
Power Boat Course
RYA power boat course level 1 and 2 2 day course provided by Maritime connections Cost £150 ( normally £175) including assessment fee max number 6 candidates to 2 instructors Date to be arranged
If you are interested please e-mail Dave Marquis with the weekend that would best suit you
Bar Opening Times
| Monday |
Closed |
| Tuesday |
8 - 11pm |
| Wednesday |
8 - 11pm |
| Thursday |
7.30pm - 11.30pm |
| Friday |
5pm - 12.30am |
| Saturday |
2.30pm - 11.30am |
| Sunday |
3pm - 7.30pm |
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2008 RWSABC Solo Traveller
The Solo Traveller was sailed in excellent conditions with some close finishing . A total of 12 boats took part and the overall winner was Richard Bolton. Photographs of the event.

Richard Bolton
Results
| 1 |
Richard Bolton |
East Lothian SC |
| 2 |
Ali Gordon |
CCC Bardowie |
| 3 |
Nigel Orkney |
Largo Bay SC |
| 4 |
Andy Hutchinson |
Dalgety Bay SC |
| 5 |
David Sword |
Loch Tummel SC |
| 6 |
Robert Signer |
Loch Ard SC |
| 7 |
Barrie McLean |
Loch Ard SC |
| 8 |
Don Jamie |
Clyde Cruising Club |
| 9 |
Michael Lidwell |
Cove SC |
| 10 |
James Jamieson |
RWSABC |
| 11 |
Gordon Tosh |
Montrose SC |
| 12 |
Alistair Wyper |
Clyde Cruising Club |
The RWSABC 2008 Solo Traveller was sponsored by:

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