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A tribute to George Bowsher 1935 - 2025
George Bowsher was born in 1935. At aged 16 he became an apprentice at Waldens a local building firm where he was soon spotted by Henley Rowing Club’s Roy Spatcher and Bob Bushnell as a potential rower! Although George could not remember the exact date, this puts him joining the club in the early 1950s. He was coached by Arthur Holloway initially in a bank tub moored near the Little White Hart pub on riverside which was the home of the old boat house. George was part of a suc
Dec 22, 20252 min read


24-Hour “Row to Seville” Challenge, Raising Over £18,000
Henley Rowing Club has successfully completed an extraordinary 24-hour fundraising challenge, rowing the distance from Henley to Seville - in kilometres, on Concept2 rowing machines and bikes - to raise funds for much needed equipment. Held from 6–7 December, the non-stop event brought together more than 150 rowers, spanning juniors, seniors, masters, and supporters across the community. The challenge began in high energy at “Sunset Club,” where rowers were powered along by m
Dec 10, 20251 min read


Henley Masters Quad Completes Clean Sweep as Juniors Impress at Fours Head
Last weekend was the Fours Head raced over the Championship course from Mortlake to Putney a distance of just over 4 miles. Due to the popularity of the event it is now split over three days. This year for the first time the nearly 300 junior crews raced on the Friday. Unfortunately the weather was not kind and for those who had to boat early they had three hours of torrential rain. Henley had three crews race. The girls coxed four Sophie Floyd, Holly Jackson, Scarlett Hyde,
Nov 19, 20251 min read


Henley Sculls 2025
Our home Head of the River race, Henley Sculls, once again brought the banks of the Thames to life as crews raced the 3km course from Greenlands to the Regatta finish. A huge thank you to the many incredible Henley Rowing Club volunteers who made the event possible – from organisation to marshalling and timing, your dedication and energy are what keep this race running smoothly year after year. Despite some tough headwind conditions, Henley Rowing Club delivered an outstandin
Nov 4, 20251 min read
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