A formal groundbreaking ceremony was held March 13, 2019 with Vero Beach Mayor Val Zudans, local dignitaries, members, and the press present to witness the event. Proctor Construction, http://www.proctorcc.com/ , began boathouse construction the next day with completion expected by the end of 2019. The 14,736 square foot 2 story building will have 4 bays on the ground floor to store club …
VBR Juniors – Florida State Sculling Championship Results
Vero had 4 entries competing in today’s Sculling States finals. Boys Lightweight 2x – Wilson Murphy, Chris Thull – despite not really sculling much prior to the last 2 months, both boys fought hard to get into today’s final. They raced extremely hard, but came 8th in the finals. I could see they gave it their all when Wilson had …
VBR Masters @ 2019 Sarasota Invitational Regatta
Vero Beach Rowing entered five Masters into various competitions. The conditions were quite wild with winds from the South and changing to the SSW up to 20 mph!,,and it was HOT! Our races were 1,000 meters which is “all out” for anywhere from 4-5 1/2 minutes. All Vero Beach Masters received Medals by the end of the day. A special …
3 VBR Rowers Sign Letters of Intent
Monday, at MacWilliam Park in Vero Beach, three Vero Beach High School seniors made plans to continue competing in the sport they love at the next level. Vero Beach Rowing Club Stella Buckley, Maccoy Castle and Daniel “Mack” Hiden signed scholarship offers to row in college on the club’s floating dock installed earlier this year in the boat launch basin …
IRRC Launches 9 New Boats
February 15, 2015 Bowing to a naval tradition that dates back thousands of years, the Indian River Rowing Club christened and launched its latest nine boats at a dedication ceremony last Saturday morning. Read More
VBHS Crew Team Debuts
February 16, 2015 The Vero Beach High School crew competed for the first time ever Saturday at the Novice Regatta on Turkey Lake in Orlando. Vero-Beach-High-crew-debuts-TC-Palm
IRRC Promotes an Age-old Sport
February, 2015 “READY ALL … ROW!”, Vero Beach Magazine VBM_FEB15_CREW
IRRC Honors Olympic Medalist
March 12, 2015 “My gold medal was really the result of boat club rowing,” said Olympic medalist Joe Amlong, the guest of honor at an invitational cocktail reception last Tuesday at the Riomar home of Peter Stifel, hosted by supporters of the Indian River Rowing Club. Read VeroNews Article
VBHS Freshman Wins State Championship
April 28, 2015 The Vero Beach Freshman Girls’ Four from Vero Beach High School’s rowing team recently won the Florida Scholastic Rowing Association (FSRA) State Championship at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, April 24-25.