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Celebrating Women Athletes “Fight for the things you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you.” – Ruth Bader Ginsberg This year at UConn there was an extra celebration noting women in sports. This is an extra-special moment for CLCR as we rely on our “big sisters” next … Read more
Wow, what a weekend at the New England Jr/HS championships in Worcester. Boasting a third place in U15 boys quad event, some pretty good times in all of our other events including squeezing ahead of some of our local competitive schools in CT. Details can be viewed on regatta Central. We can be very proud … Read more
Excellent first race. The Connecticut River is a challenge to be prepared for when spoiled by the gem “Coventry Lake”. Our very young team (I think the mean age is 14 or 15), did great. Looking forward to our future. Next week, New England JR & HS regatta in Worcester.
Practices start Wednesday, September 7th and are held M, W, Th 5-7:30. Regatta Schedule is on registration page. Planned race schedule is: September 10: Rockrimmon Regatta. Springfield, MA – TENTATIVE but likely September 17: CRI – Charles River, Boston, MA – TENTATIVE if don’t do Rockrimmon October 2: Head of the Riverfront, Hartford, CT October … Read more
The Health Advisory closing both Patriot’s Park and Lisciki beaches has been removed and the beaches will be reopened. You can read full article on the ehhd.org website or Download press release here > Please be aware that conditions still exist that may result in a higher risk in isolated parts of the lake. Residents … Read more
UPDATED INFO: Coventry_Lake_Update_7-28-22 PUBLIC HEALTH ADVISORY DATE: July 22, 2022 TO: Coventry Lake Residents and Visitors FROM: Robert Miller, MPH, RS, Director of Health RE: Blue-green algae bloom at Coventry Lake Please be advised that recent algae test results have confirmed the presence of a blue-green algae bloom at Coventry Lake that may present harmful … Read more
Download/View the Newsletter PDF Articles included in this edition with a section just for COVENTRY LAKE ROWING!!!: New High Water Speed Limit on Coventry Lake Coventry Lake Awarded Grant for Hydrilla Treatment 2022 New Marine Patrol Officer If you LOVE Coventry Lake…..Show your pride with a ‘Connecticut ‘Save Our Lakes’ license plate The Lake as … Read more
HARVARD-YALE REGATTA Coach hasn’t lost his touch At 81, Gladstone full of gratitude as he leads Yale in event’s return GALES FERRY- Most mornings you’ll find Steve Gladstone on the water. If you’re close enough to the river banks, you’ll hear him through his bullhorn, exhorting Yale’s rowers to move a hand or a knuckle. … Read more
There are times in your life as a rower that are epic. You know what I am talking about, when it just clicks and the only thing holding you back is what kind of shape your are in. These moments happen because you put the work in. Maybe not that week, may not even the … Read more
In support of our rowing community, CLCR is passing this information on to all who want to get involved. UCONN Women’s Rowing will be marching today to gain awareness of the decision to remove Women’s Varsity rowing as an option at the University Of Connecticut. If interested in supporting their efforts, here’s the schedule: Meet … Read more