Or is it the Port Esperance Rowing Club? Their latest newsletter reports that in the dead calm weather we have been experiencing they have taken to the oars in their new Skiff. Hope they don’t wear it our before Tawe…
The LBT committee met last night and the hot goss is that:
Perusing the results from a recent competition shows participation from crews ranging from south-east Queensland to Western Australia via Tasmania – not a bad geographical spread! Of course the LBT was right up there.
The Shed may have been stripped out in preparation for the concrete floor, but wooden boats wait for no man (or woman) and the maintenance work still goes on inside.
On Sunday many of the usual suspects from the LBT went down to the Port Esperance Yacht Club to help them launch the just completed St Ayles Skiff ‘Esperance’ – hull number 36 in Australia we were told. Jack, Peter…
JP and Jack have been working hard the last few weeks to put the finishing touches to the new St Ayles Skiff ‘Esperance’ which is now ready for launch. This is the culmination of a lot of work by many…
Later in the year we should all be able to watch an episode of the ABC series Backroads featuring the Huon Valley, and we are in it. For those who can’t wait there is a sneak preview >>here<<. Our thanks…
Written by the LBT crew Six skiffs + two other wooden craft; about 45 people and 100 km of rowing over five days – the steamers run provided the opportunity to explore the Gippsland waterways and tributaries. Crews from England,…
An LBT team has participated in the Steamers Run, the length of the Gippsland Lakes, and judging by the photos contributed by Carol Feuerriegel to the TN25 WhatsApp group a great time was had by all. We particularly liked the…
