Sep 2023 Update Kia ora koutou It's Tony Tikiku, the President and one of the many volunteers. Here’s an update of happenings in September 2023: Club Race day We welcomed September by holding a fun race-day within the club on Sunday the 3rd, with a bbq on the go. A...

Aug 2023 Update Hi it's Tony Tikiku, the President (and coach and toilet cleaner! lol). Well, things have been happening over the winter! Here’s an update: Learn to Row The Student Learn to Row is starting in a few weeks (29 Aug 2023). Please forward this on and let...

2023 prize giving - 6 May 2023 A big thank you to Aditi and Lee for hosting the prize-giving at their home! It was a fantastic night and a great bonding for us all.  The Club has an exciting year ahead but this night was about getting together and celebrating the...

Coastal Rowing Boats Coastal rowing boats are a cross between flat water (fast) rowing boats, and Surf club boats. In March this year the Porirua Rowing Club will have two of these boats available for use, thanks to the support of the NZCT. A 5-person quad (4 rowers...

October 2022 Update Learn to Row Club Captain's Report How we built the gym Learn to Row This training program was a great success and lead by Club Captain Jono Debbage and supported by Nick Teare. Both are volunteers, have knowledge and skill and are setting rowers...

Get an American Scholarship! Many female rowers from Porirua have gone on to receive rowing scholarships from American Universities. It is a lot more difficult for males because American Universities invest into male Basketball and American Football. To help provide...