Row Nova Scotia developing, promoting and growing the sport of rowing in Nova Scotia

Andrew Todd, a member of North Star Rowing Club and the Nova Scotia Provincial Team, claimed a gold medal earlier today at the World Rowing Championships in Linz-Ottensheim, Austria with his para-rowing Men’s Pair partner, Kyle Fredrickson – successfully defending their title from 2018 and becoming back-to-back World Champions. In …

Ben Walls (North Star Rowing Club) was named to the Canadian NextGen Team that competed at the U21 Trans-Tasman Regatta at Lake Karapiro in New Zealand from August 22 to 24, 2019. For Walls, who is currently studying and rowing at the University of Victoria, this was his first selection …

Nova Scotia rowers had an outstanding showing at the 2019 Royal Canadian Henley Regatta and Henley Masters Regatta from August 4-11, 2019 in St. Catharines, ON.  This year Nova Scotia clubs had an unprecedented 8 boats make A Finals at Henley and 7 boats in Finals at Henley Masters in …

Claire Ellison (Halifax Rowing Club) placed fourth in the world, with her boat mates Lucy Black (NB), Aida Lissel-Decorby (Sask), and Maya Meschkuleit (ON), in the Junior Women’s Quad event at the 2019 World Rowing Junior Championship in Tokyo, Japan from August 7-11, 2019.  Claire, 18, was a member of …

In an effort to increase membership and awareness of the sport of rowing, the Board of Row Nova Scotia had a promotional video created and we wanted you to be the first to see it. We may continue to do this each year, promoting more aspects of the sport. Please …

The full results from the 47th Annual Nova Scotia Sprints – Bud Myra Memorial Regatta are now available. NS Sprints Results – Saturday NS Sprints Results – Sunday Thank you to all of our umpires, volunteers and coaches for making this event a success once again this year. Thank you …

The 2018 National Rowing Championships (NRCs) will be held in Burnaby, British Columbia, from September 26-28 2019.  The NRCs are Canada’s National Small Boat Championships, where Canada’s best rowers compete to be named National Champions. Selection to represent Nova Scotia at the NRCs will be highly competitive and highly selective. …

Are you looking for some hands on experience driving a safety boat in preparation for Nova Scotia Sprints – Bud Myra Memorial Regatta or future regattas? Row Nova Scotia is offering a safety boat driving sessions on Wednesday July 24 from 6:30pm-8:00pm for those wishing to gain more experience driving …

Four Nova Scotia rowers have been selected to represent Canada this summer at international regattas around the world. “This level of success is unprecedented,” notes Row NS President, Katie Edwards. “The athletes’ selection to national teams is indicative of years of their hard work, as well as the dedication of …

We recently canceled the First Aid Training scheduled for in early May due to low numbers, but we have been able to reschedule for Saturday, July 6. We are pleased to host an Emergency First Aid with Level C (adults, children and babies) CPR and AED Training to our membership including coaches, …