Who/When/Cost
- Grades: 8th through 12th (8th graders are allowed to try on a probationary period)
- Fall & Spring: Fall 2022 August 11th - December 17th and Spring 2023 January 10th- May 14th
- Program location: 150 Bayview Lane, Osprey, FL 34229
- Cost: $1,750 for the Fall season 2022 (Tuition covers coaching, programming, equipment, and facility use) is due in the first week after starting practice (new rowers can try a few practices). Race Fees for the fall will be tba and cover the below races:
- Halloween Regatta, Tampa, FL - October 29th
- Head of the 941, Sarasota, FL - November 19-20th
- Tampa Fall Springs, Tampa, FL - December 10th
- Sarasota Crew Intrasquad Regatta, Sarasota, FL - December 17th
- Spring Session 2023: January 9 - May 15. Spring season tuition fee is $1,750. Race fees are $1,590 and include all race through SE Regional Championships with the exception of AYC 2 and Sculling States as only a portion of the team attends that race. January-March practices take place in Osprey. April and May practices are at Nathan Benderson Park.
- Spring 2023 Races (dates and locations are tentative and subject to change):
- Matt Abel Speed Fiesta (NBP) - January 28
- American Youth Cup Series I at Benderson Park - February 18-19
- OARS Regatta in Orlando - March 11
- American Youth Cup (AYC) II in Nashville, TN- March 25 (this race will be a smaller group selected to travel to this race)
- FSRA West Districts - April 1 in Tampa
- FSRA Sculling State Championships - April 15-16 at Nathan Benderson Park - may not be able to have the entire team race because of entry limits (therefore not included in season race fee)
- FSRA Sweep State Championships - April 29-30 at Nathan Benderson Park
- USRowing Southeast Regional Championshps / AYC IV - May 13-14 in Gainesville, GA
- Rowers are expected to be at the course by Friday at noon for both State Championships and Southeast Regionals
- End of the Year Banquet - full team and families are invited! - evening of May 21st
- The regular season is complete after Southeast Regionals. Boats that qualify for Nationals will be invited to participate in an extended postseason plus nationals:
- National Championship - June 8-11 at location TBA
- Rowers that are new to the program get 1 uni and 1 travel polo.
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Bus: We can only provide a bus from Pine View this fall due to the expense. We can help figure out carpools so please reach out to us if you need help. To sign up for the bus you simply register under the Join Us -Youth Rowing -Transportation tab.
- Click here for Scholarship Application
Freshman/Novice Practice Schedule
Fall: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Thursdays (before and after regatta weekends) 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Saturday 7:00am to 10:30 am
Spring: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Tuesdays (before and after regatta weekends) 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Saturday 7:00am to 10:30 am
Spring: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Tuesdays (before and after regatta weekends) 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Saturday 7:00am to 10:30 am
Varsity Practice Schedule
Fall: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Wednesday (before and after regattas) 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Wednesday (before and after regattas) 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Saturday: 7:00 am to 10:30 am
Spring: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Saturday: 7:00 am to 10:30 am
Spring: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Saturday: 7:00 am to 10:30 am
8th Grade Athletes
8th-grade athletes interested in rowing on the Freshman Novice Team can start the Fall Session with the Freshman Novice squad. Athletes and parents must have the understanding that this is a probationary period, and after a meeting in September with the Head Coach, parents, and rower, the most appropriate decision on placement will be made.
