Whitby Friendship Amateur Rowing Club

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Whitby Friendship Amateur Rowing Club General page for rowing info and social events

We are currently recruiting new rowers and coxswains

Facilities include -
- Public Bar and Social Club (the perfect viewing area to watch our rowers train and race)
- Members gym facilities
- Changing rooms and showers
- Large function room and private bar available for public hire
- B**r garden with stunning harbour views
- Large boat house, with traditional wooden fixed seat rowing boats
- Rowing kit (Vets, T-shirts, Hoodies) available for purchase

We welcome rowers and coxswains ages 10+, rowing crews are made up of 4 members and 1 cox.

2021 Member Prices:
Members fees (may be subject to change)
Adult - £10
Junior / Renewing social member- £3
New social member - £5

We sell Carling, Coors light, Strongbow, John smith, Guiness, Dark fruits and a wide range of bottled beers, wines and spirits.

🚣‍♀️💥 JUNIOR ROWERS — WINTER TRAINING IS BACK! 💥🚣‍♂️Ready to keep building strength, fitness and teamwork this winter? 💪...
27/10/2026

🚣‍♀️💥 JUNIOR ROWERS — WINTER TRAINING IS BACK! 💥🚣‍♂️

Ready to keep building strength, fitness and teamwork this winter? 💪

📅 Starting Tuesday 10th November (rescheduled to avoid Bonfire Week! 🎆)

⏰ 6:00pm – 6:45pm
📍 Every Tuesday and Wednesday

We’ll be training off the water twice a week to keep everyone strong, fit and ready for when we can get back out on the water! 🌊🔥

Let’s keep the momentum going, support each other and make this winter count! 💪
Hope to see all our junior rowers there! 🙌
🚣‍♀️❤️

🚣‍♀️🔴ATTENTION WHITBY FRIENDSHIP JUNIOR ROWERS! 🔴🚣‍♂️❄️ WINTER TRAINING IS BACK! 💪🔥Off-the-water training kicks off on T...
15/10/2026

🚣‍♀️🔴ATTENTION WHITBY FRIENDSHIP JUNIOR ROWERS! 🔴🚣‍♂️

❄️ WINTER TRAINING IS BACK! 💪🔥

Off-the-water training kicks off on Tuesday 3rd November, 6pm in the boat house!

We’ll be training every Tuesday and Wednesday going forward, attendance permitting.

Time to build strength, boost fitness and get ready for another fantastic season! 💪🚣‍♀️

Let’s keep the hard work going, support each other and make it count!

HOPE TO SEE YOU ALL THERE! 🙌🔥

25/09/2026

🥂💃 FRIENDSHIP ROWING CLUB – ADULTS’ ANNUAL DINNER DANCE! 🕺🥂

📅 Saturday 10th October 6:30pm

It’s nearly time to get dressed up, let your hair down and celebrate together! 🎉

🎟️ Tickets MUST be purchased by Wednesday next week at the latest.

If you’d like to come, please get your money in to Kate or myself ASAP and secure your place!
Let’s make it another brilliant night to remember — last year was fantastic, so let’s do it all again! 🥳🥂

Come along, have a laugh and let’s make it a wonderful night! ❤️🚣‍♀️🚣‍♂️

23/09/2026

🥂✨ WHITBY FRIENDSHIP ROWING CLUB – ADULTS ANNUAL DINNER DANCE! ✨🥂

It’s nearly time to get dressed up, raise a glass and celebrate another fantastic year! 🥳

📅 Saturday 10th October

🕡 Arrive from 6:30pm – seated for 7:00pm
If you haven’t got your ticket yet, now’s the time! 🎟️

Please see Kate to get your ticket and get your money in.

Alternatively, you can ping the money across to Emlou , If you need my bank details, just comment below and I’ll get them to you.

Last year was brilliant… so let’s see if we can top it this year! 🍾💃🕺

It should be a fantastic evening, and we really hope to see as many of you there as possible.

Come along, get dressed up, have a laugh and celebrate with your rowing family! ❤️🚣‍♀️🚣‍♂️

See you there! 🥂🎉

17/09/2026

🎉 POSSIBLE CANCELLATION 😢😢 COME ON JUNIORS , PLEASE GET YOUR TICKETS BOUGHT CUT OFF WEEK TODAY !! JUNIOR DINNER DANCE – FRIDAY 9TH OCTOBER! 🎉

Come on, Juniors! 🕺💃 We’ve got loads of our young rowers, but so far only THREE tickets have been sold! 😱

It’s going to be a fantastic night, so if you’re planning on coming, please get your ticket paid for as soon as possible so we can get a proper idea of numbers and, most importantly, know how much food to cater for! 🍽️🎶

🎟️ Tickets are £7.50 and are available from Kate, or you can transfer the money to me and I’ll send you my bank details and arrange to get your tickets sorted.
🙌
Let’s get those ticket numbers up and make sure our Juniors have a brilliant night to remember! ❤️🚣‍♀️🚣‍♂️

Friday 9th October – Junior Dinner Dance!
Who’s coming? 👏
Thank you! ❤️

15/09/2026

🎉 JUNIOR DINNER DANCE – FRIDAY 9TH OCTOBER! 🎉

Come on, Juniors! 🕺💃 We’ve got loads of our young rowers, but so far only THREE tickets have been sold! 😱

It’s going to be a fantastic night, so if you’re planning on coming, please get your ticket paid for as soon as possible so we can get a proper idea of numbers and, most importantly, know how much food to cater for! 🍽️🎶

🎟️ Tickets are £7.50 and are available from Kate, or you can transfer the money to me and I’ll send you my bank details and arrange to get your tickets sorted.

Please don’t leave it until the last minute! 🙌
Let’s get those ticket numbers up and make sure our Juniors have a brilliant night to remember! ❤️🚣‍♀️🚣‍♂️

Friday 9th October – Junior Dinner Dance!
Who’s coming? 👏
Thank you! ❤️

📣Good morning  PLEASE ALL READ📢❤️🚣‍♂️💪  Whitby Royal Regatta ( Fat Badger ) all races will be all from the Metropolitan ...
04/09/2026

📣Good morning PLEASE ALL READ📢❤️🚣‍♂️💪 Whitby Royal Regatta ( Fat Badger ) all races will be all from the Metropolitan 💪

🙏📢Please can I ask all helpers , lifters , crews and supporters be there Sunday 6th September for 9:00 am for a prompt start at 10:30am

📢📢Girls U14/18s will be off the beach first please can we make sure we are all down to support them 📢🙏

📢Course inspection 09:30 please can umpires make sure there ready and in good time to go for the starter boat 🏆

📣Role reminders -The starter boat umpire needs to be someone confident with race rules and be ready to watch for clashes , and be ready to help with line ups at the start.

🔴Finisher roles need to record all names for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place on the sheet I will provide. So you will need to communicate with the other finishers from the other clubs to collect names.

📢This Event is The royal Regatta and Fisherlads turn to host so all names need to be past to us.

🙏Beach Marshalls ensuring crews have there correct boat numbers ready to change over for there race , also have the correct coloured bib where required.

🔴Crew lists will have crew names , boat names boat number , race entered and cox .

🔴All junior Cox ensure you have your life jackets on .

🔴Juniors - All correct colours to be warn when competing and when been an ambassador for the club please be respectful 🙏

🔴🥵 Always Be prepared for a warm weekend please ensure you have lots of the correct fluids when rowing , and of course don’t forget the sun screen☀️

Roles and responsibilities at the bottom thanks again for your support one last push for a clean sweep for 2026 🏆💪

Girls U14/U18 crew lists below 👇🏻

See you all on the beach❤️

🏆🍺GOOD afternoon Friendship 🏆❤️🏆🦡ROYAL REGATTA FAT BADGER RACES — EVENING MEAL & PRESENTATION! 🍽️🏁What better way to rou...
29/08/2026

🏆🍺GOOD afternoon Friendship 🏆❤️

🏆🦡ROYAL REGATTA FAT BADGER RACES — EVENING MEAL & PRESENTATION! 🍽️🏁

What better way to round off the Fat Badger Races than with a great evening of food, drinks, awards and good company! 🎉🏆

📅 Sunday 6th September
⏰ 6:30pm arrival — food served at 7:30pm
🍗 Adult option — £27.95
• Chicken roast dinner
• Eton mess
🌱 Vegetarian option — £27.95
• Nut roast
• Eton mess
👧🧒 Kids’ 2-course meal — £20
Please let me know which food option you’d like (and kids’ meals if applicable), and please can payment be sent to me by Wednesday 2nd September.

Let’s get everyone fed, watered and ready for the presentation — and most importantly, let’s have a fantastic evening! 🥳🏆🍻
See you there! 🎉

Please ask for bank details for bacs transfer thanks in advance hope to see a lot of you there 🏆🙏❤️

24/08/2026

🔴London River Race 🚣‍♀️🇬🇧

🚨 LAST-MINUTE SPACES AVAILABLE! 🚨
Whitby Friendship Rowing Club are heading to London for the London River Race, from 11th–13th September! 🏙️🚣‍♂️

Fancy joining us for the weekend? ( accommodation not included) We have a few spaces left on the bus, and it’s just £100 per person return. 🚌

If you’d like to come along, get in touch ASAP and let us know!

Come and support the club, enjoy a great weekend in London, and be part of the action! ❤️
Whitby Friendship Rowing Club ❤️🚣‍♀️

🚣‍♀️❤️WHAT A DAY! — WELL DONE & THANK YOU! ❤️🚣‍♂️A massive WELCOME and a huge well done to all our amazing new juniors a...
18/08/2026

🚣‍♀️❤️WHAT A DAY! — WELL DONE & THANK YOU! ❤️🚣‍♂️

A massive WELCOME and a huge well done to all our amazing new juniors and new rowers who joined us today for our Learn to Row Day at Whitby Friendship Rowing Club! 👏🔥

You all did absolutely brilliantly — getting out on the water, having a go, learning the basics and, most importantly, having fun! 🌊🚣‍♀️

Today was just the beginning… and we can’t wait to see where your rowing journey takes you! 🏆

A massive THANK YOU to everyone who helped make the day happen — our coaches, volunteers, helpers 🙌

New faces, new crews, new adventures! ❤️
Welcome to the Whitby Friendship family! 🥳🚣‍♂️

Address

New Way Ghaut
Whitby
YO224DH

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 10pm
Tuesday 12pm - 10pm
Wednesday 12pm - 10pm
Thursday 12pm - 10pm
Friday 12pm - 10pm
Saturday 11:30am - 10pm
Sunday 11:30am - 10pm

Telephone

+441947604751

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