New to the Rowing Schedule
Echo Class – To develop skills needed to be able to use the boat independently
- 3 sessions over 3 days: Weekdays - Aug 24,25,26 or Saturdays - Aug 27, Sept 4, 11
- 1 hour each class
- $100 for the 3-day session
- 8 to 9 AM
Day 1
- Un-strapping the boats
- Carrying the boats at high tide and at low tide down ramp
- Strengths and weaknesses of the boat : it can be put right on the dock, folding riggers, oars put in while still on dock. Water tight compartment
- How to get into the boat properly, including how to put oars in properly
- How to adjust foot stretchers so they are appropriate for the rower
- How to walk the boat off the dock
- Setting the boat up, and proper way to get in and out of boat
Easy swing row - Landing the boat
- How to take the oars out of the boat
- How to carry the boat up the dock
- How to store the boat on the rack
- Strapping the boat, rinsing down
Day 2
- How to push someone [in a boat] off the dock
- How to safely navigate the mooring field
- Some technique work
- Turning the boat
- Landing the boat safely
- How to help someone land
- Flipping and how to get back in the boat
Day 3
- Steering, traffic pattern, starting on land and with pattern on the chart
- Row over the pattern and getting sight references and steering points
- Capts. test to be open row approved
2010 Rowing Season - Schedule
Adult Spring Session May 17 - June 26
Youth Spring Session May 17 - June 26
Summer Adult Session June 28 - August 21
Summer Youth Session A June 28 - July 23
Summer Youth Session B July 26 - August 19
Fall Session September 7 - October 16
NOTE: Rain or shine classes will be held; if weather does not cooperate we will have a dry land workout for you.
NEW for 2010: All rowers participating in open rowing in a Lincoln boat, as well as the racing quads, double or single will have to show proof of having passed a swim test further information.
YOUTH Rowing Program (Ages 13 - 18)
Spring / Fall Sessions
Six-week sessions are available in the spring and fall. Each session runs for 1 1/2 hours, 2 days per week (see schedule below).
Spring May 17 - June 26, 2010
Fall September 7 - October 16, 2010
| Class | Days | Time | Session |
| RY1 | TuFr | 3:15 - 5:00 pm | $220. |
| RY2 | W Sat |
3:15 - 5:00 pm 9:00 - 10:30 am |
$220. |
Summer Sessions
Two four-week sessions are offered in the summer. Each session runs 4 days/week Mon -Thu).
Youth Summer A June 28 - July 23, 2010
Youth Summer B July 26 - August 19, 2010
| Class | Days | Time | Session |
| RY3 (A) | MTuWTh | 10:30 - 12 noon | $290. |
| RY4 (A) | MTuWTh | 4:30 - 6:00 pm | $290. |
| RY5 (B) | MTuWTh | 10:30 - 12 noon | $290. |
| RY6 (B) | MTuWTh | 4:30 - 6:00 pm | $290. |
ADULT Rowing Program (Ages 18 - 99+)
Each session runs for 1 1/2 hours, two days per week (see schedule below).
Spring / Fall Sessions
Spring May 17 - June 26. 2010
Fall September 7 - October 16, 2010
| Class | Days | Time | Session |
| RA1 | M W | 6:30 - 8:00 am | $220. |
| RA2 | TuTh | 6:30 - 8:00 am | $220 |
| RA3 | MW | 8:30 - 10:00 am | $220 |
| RA4 | TuTh | 8:30 - 10:00 am | $220 |
| RA5 | MW | 10:15 - 11:45 am | $220 |
| RA6 | TuTh | 10:15 - 11:45 am | $220 |
| RA7 | MTh | 4:00 - 5:30 pm | $220 |
| RA8 | TuF | 5:00 - 6:30 pm | $220 |
Summer Sessions
Adult Summer June 28 - August 21, 2010
| Class | Days | Time | Session |
| RA9 | MW | 6:30 - 8:00 am | $290. |
| RA10 | TuTh | 6:30 - 8:00 am | $290. |
| RA11 | MW | 8:30 - 10:00 am | $290. |
| RA12 | TuTh | 8:30 - 10:00 am | $290. |
| RA13 | MW | 6:00 - 7:30 pm | $290. |
| RA14 | TuTh | 6:00 - 7:30 pm | $290. |
Open Rowing
Open Rowing hours are included at no additional charge for anyone enrolled in the 2010 season. For those not enrolled, the Open Rowing fee is $165. per season, which also adds your name to the rowing sub list.
| Class | Days | Time | Boats available | Season Fee |
| RA17 | Fr AND Sa | 7:00am-12:00pm | ALL BOATS - Racing & Hudson - quad, single and double* Echo - singles |
$175. |
| M -Th | 6:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m | Racing shells** - single and double* Hudsons** - single and double Echo - singles |
Sign up sheets are available to reserve a specific boat each week. If not reserved, all boats available on a first come-first serve basis.
* Requirements to row a racing double
** Should check with an instructor to get prior approval to take out a racing shell.
** If you plan to row the Hudson single or double, you need to allow time at the start or end of rowing class so that you can get a ride out to and back from the dock where the boats are stored.