Coastal Rowing Season is Here

The wait is over – Coastal Rowing is back for the 2025/26 season, and it’s bigger and better than ever! This exciting discipline combines the thrill of rowing with the dynamic challenges of surf and sand, making it one of the fastest-growing sports in WA.

Kick off the season this Sunday (04.11) with our Coastal Rowing Come & Try Day – the perfect way to get involved and experience the excitement!

Entries for Regatta #1 open on Monday, 3 November, so mark your calendar and secure your spot. Register here!

What’s Coming Up?

• Come & Try Day
  📍 Coogee Surf Life Saving Club
  📅 Sunday, 9 November
  09:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  A free, fun introduction to coastal rowing – no experience needed! Bring your friends and discover why this sport is making waves.

• Beach Sprint Regatta #1
  📍 Coogee Beach
  📅 Sunday, 16 November
  Approx. 08:00 AM start
  Fast-paced racing on sand and surf – perfect for athletes and spectators alike.

• Beach Sprint Regatta #2
  📍 Venue TBC (likely river-based)
  📅 Sunday, 14 December
  TBC

  Another chance to compete and experience the adrenaline of coastal rowing.

• Beach Sprint State Championships
  📍 Venue TBC
  📅 Saturday 31 January to Sunday 01 February
  TBC
  The highlight of the season - two days of campionship racing in WA's stunning coastline!

Why Coastal Rowing?

Coastal rowing offers something different – short, high-energy races in stunning beach settings. It’s ideal for rowers seeking a new challenge and surf lifesavers looking to transfer their skills to a growing sport. Plus, with partnerships between Rowing WA, Fremantle Rowing Club, and Coogee Surf Life Saving Club, this season promises more opportunities and community engagement than ever before.

Get Involved

Whether you’re a seasoned rower or brand new to the sport, there’s a place for you in coastal rowing. Registrations for Regatta #1 open on Monday, 3 November – click here to register and secure your spot.