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2026-27 Rowing WA Membership Fees

All prices on this page are GST-inclusive

Rowing WA's membership year operates from 1 October 2026 - 30 September 2027

Membership Type Rowing WA Membership Fee Rowing Australia Membership Fee1 Merchant Fee2
 Total Fee Payable Event Type Eligibility
   Club     School  Masters Un-restricted6
Competitive Rower / Cox - Senior $76.90 $48.41 $5.82 $131.13 Y   Y3 Y
Competitive Rower / Cox - Junior $76.90 $11.43  $5.07 $93.40 Y Y4   Y
School Rower/Coxswain $44.70 $11.43 $4.41 $60.54   Y   Y
Coach $27.10 ~ $2.19 $29.29       ~
RWA Boat Race Official/Club Volunteer $0 ~ ~ $0       ~
Non-Competitive Rower / Coxswain - Senior $33.30 $11.43 $4.18 $48.91       Y
Non-Competitive Rower / Coxswain - Junior $33.30 $11.43 $4.18 $48.91       Y
Temporary Member e.g. Learn to row  $11.43 $2.00 $1.91 $15.41       Y
Other e.g. Life member (Honoury)5 $0 ~ ~ $0       ~
  • 1 For temporary members, Rowing Australia will invoice Rowing WA directly for their fees. This is not a split payment system like that used for competitive and non-competitive members. These fees are paid by Rowing WA directly and are separate from the capitation fee.
  • 2 Merchant Fees cover the fees charged by the online merchant 'Pin Payments' .
  • 'Event Type' is defined for each event at each regatta. Review each Regatta's Event List to check the Event Type.
  • 3 Senior Competitive Rowers also need to meet age eligibility to compete in Masters events.
  • 4 Junior Competitive Rowers also need to meet school eligibility requirements to compete in School Regattas.
  • 5 Life Membership is an honorary status that recognises distinguished service or contribution to the club. While Life Members maintain a connection to the club, this membership does not provide the same benefits or access as Non-Competitive or Competitive memberships.If a Life Member wishes to actively participate in rowing activities, they must upgrade their membership to either Non-Competitive or Competitive to ensure appropriate access and insurance coverage.
  • 6 'Unrestricted' events are those open to all rowing members (irrespective of membership type) e.g. Beach Sprint regattas, Indoor Rowing Championships, Canning Bridge Classic (certain events only), Corporate Regatta, etc.
  • Refer to the Rules of Racing for additional eligibility requirements.

 

 

2026-27 Rowing WA Seat Fees

From 1 October 2026 - 30 September 2027

Seat Fee Category Type Seat Fee7 (per event)
State Championships (All Grades) and Masters Championships (All Grades) $21.80 per rower
Pennant (A - D Grade) and Masters (All Grades) Non-Championship Regattas $15.60 per rower
All Schools Championship $15.00 per rower
All Schools Non-Championships regattas $12.50 per rower
Head Race (All Grades) events $15.60 per rower
Coastal Rowing events TBC
Indoor Rowing Championships TBC
  • 7 Seat Fees are per event, not per race i.e. if an event has heats, repechages, semis and/or finals, the Seat Fee is only paid once.

 

 

2026-27 Rowing WA Rule Infringement Fines

From 1 October 2026 - 30 September 2027

Regatta Fines Cost
Conducting a rowing event without RWA's sanction $100.00 max
CREW SCRATCHING: notification less than 30 minutes before its race $10.00
CREW SCRATCHING: not notified or presenting to Start $20.00
CREW SUBSTITUTION: notification less than 30 minutes before its race $10.00
FAILURE TO START: Crew not starting (Late) $10.00
FAILURE TO START: in a Final after qualifying $50.00
FAILURE TO CORRECT: a rowers' error file before closing online of subs $10.00
Non-participant rowing down the course without permission during a race $20.00
UNIFORM INFRINGEMENT: Infringement of colours/uniforms Rule 16 $10.00 per person max
BOW NUMBER REPLACEMENT FEE: for damaged & missing bow numbers. $16.50 per bow number