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ASRL Newsletter November 2021

The ASRL monthly newsletter is BACK and it is PACKED with information! This newsletter includes; ASRL President Update Save the Date - ASRL Open ASRL Open Order of Events ASRL Membership Now Available - ORDERS EXTENDED Instagram reshare - Good News Story Download ASRL app Collaroy Young Guns Instagram reshare - WBH Boaties Youtube link of the month - Piha Day of Giants States Update * Having trouble reading this Newsletter? Click HERE for the browser version We are back !!! Great to seeing rowing happening all around the country kicking off. Looking through all the images looks like not much surf yet so let’s all pray to the surf gods for some waves.Stoked to see our sport growing with…

November 29, 2021

ASRL Newsletter October 2021

ASRL Newsletter October 2021 *Having trouble reading on mobile? Click HEREThe ASRL monthly newsletter is BACK and it is PACKED with information!This newsletter includes; ASRL President Update ASRL Singlet Showcasing an Aboriginal Design Save the Date - ASRL Open ASRL Membership Now Available - orders close soon! National Team Selection Event Update - POSTPONED ASRL Sweeps Sub-Committee established SLSA Women in Sport 'Coaching for the Elite' Program History of the Modern Surf Boat - Complete Instagram reshare - Victorian Freedom 24 Hour Row - Almost Here Learn to Sweep/Row Yeppoon Clinic Instagram reshare - New South Wales Freedom Youtube link of the month - 2018 Northcliffe Krankitz Holly on the Bachelorette States Update It is great to see racing kick…

October 26, 2021

ASRL Newsletter September 2021

The ASRL monthly newsletter is BACK and it is PACKED with information!This newsletter includes; ASRL President Update Save the Date - ASRL Open at Elouera Social Media / Comms WE NEED YOUR HELP Q & A with Griffo The Loose History of the Modern Surfboat Manufacture National Team Selection Event Update Heroes - North Steyne Boaties are Recognised 24 Hour Row Update Instagram reshare - Coolum SLSC 2018 ASRL Open Highlights Package States Update *Having trouble reading this on your mobile device? Click HERE A month comes around really fast as NSW enters what seems to be the never ending life with restrictions. There is now light at the end of the tunnel. It's great to see the states that…

September 15, 2021

AUSTRALIAN SURF ROWERS LEAGUE OPEN RETURNS TO ELOUERA

Australia’s premier surf boat event will be heading back to one of Australia’s favourite beaches in 2022, bringing more than 3,000 competitors, supporters and event officials to Cronulla in Sydney’s south.The 2022 Australian Surf Rowers League (ASRL) Open will be held at Cronulla’s Elouera beach from 17 – 20 February 2022, with over 350 surf boat crews from almost 100 clubs expected to attend. This equates to thousands of surf life savers from across Australia who will head to Elouera for four days of exhilarating surf boat racing.It is the biggest stand-alone surf boat racing event in Australia with divisions of surf boat racing being contested including Open Male, Open Female, Reserve Male, Reserve Female, Under 23 Male, Under 23…

September 13, 2021

ASRL Newsletter August 2021

ASRL Newsletter August 2021 The ASRL monthly newsletter is BACK and it is PACKED with information!This newsletter includes; ASRL President Update National Surf Sports Meeting Incoming ASRL Vice Presidents We Say Thanks - Don Cotterill Hall of Fame - Rex Dale National Team Selection Event Update SHR / ASRL App Training 24 Hour Row Update George Bass Marathon - Postponed Member Profile - Lizzie Scott VALE - Peter Stewart 2021 ASRL Open Finals Package States Update Well, what a start to the top job! It’s been a full-on start, meeting with all the big cogs that make surf boats turn on a national level. Thanks to everyone who has reached out and offered assistance and guidance, it's very…

August 6, 2021

Introducing our two incoming ASRL Vice Presidents

The Australian Surf Rowers League would like to introduce two incoming ASRL Vice Presidents. The incoming members replace Don Cotterill (did not re-elect) and Nick Sampson (moved into President role). GRANT HOWE (Tasmania) - One Year TermFather of 4President of Surf Boat Rowers Tasmania.Managing Director Zenith Wealth, Financial Adviser, Business Coach and Key Note SpeakerPodcast Host “Get the Know Howe””RotarianMember of the Penguin Surf Life Saving Club in North West Tasmania Grant commenced rowing as a Junior in 1989, concluding his rowing in 2006. After a significant period of time away from Surf Life Saving, he re-joined at Penguin in 2019 to row for general fun and fitness. "I was a little taken back at how much participation and standard…

July 26, 2021

2021 ASRL AGM - Notice of Meeting

Australian Surf Rowers League (ASRL) NOTICE OF 2021 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Date: 10th July 2021 Time: 1.00pm Location: St Kilda Surf Life Saving Club, St Kilda VIC * An open forum for all memberswill follow the AGM * Call for ASRL Committee Nominations: In accordance with the ASRL Constitution Clause 20, the ASRL Committee hereby calls for nominations for President, Secretary and 3 Vice-Presidents. These positions are currently held by Michael Brooks - President, Natasha Tunney - Secretary, Don Cotterill, Grant Wilkinson, and Geoff Wilson Vice-Presidents Rory Gillespie, the Treasurer and Three Vice-Presidents – Nick Sampson, Rod Costa and Edwina Wright - continue in their current positions for a further 12 months. Nominations must be made in writing, signed by 2 current ASRL Members…

April 29, 2021

Aussies 2021 Results and Summary

Surf Life Saving Australia have released an insightful summary of the finals day of surf boat racing on Saturday 24 April. CLICK HERE to read the AUSSIES WRAP. Here is a full list of results including in order of; Normal Course Short Course Relays Masters For detailed results including heats and point scores, download ASRL app on your mobile device. Open Male1 - South Curl Curl Death Riders2 - Batemans Bay3 - Bulli Gold4 - St Kilda Angry Otters5 - Lorne Chops6 - Corrimal BlackOpen Female 1 - Currumbin Cockatoos2 - Batemans Bay Baguettes3 - Mooloolaba Mavericks4 - Noosa Heads Chums5 - Portsea6 - Lorne EdgeReserve Male 1 - Elouera Wilko2 - Batemans Bay 3M Flatties3 - Maroochydore Bin Chickens4 - Collaroy…

April 27, 2021

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Aussies 2021 - Short Course Results

#AUSSIES2021 SHORT COURSE RESULTS We saw encouraging entry numbers for short course event at Aussies. Congratulations to all crews who made the final, and full point scores including heat results can be found on ASRL APP. Open Female - Short Course1 - North Cronulla Funkys2 - Avoca Beach Zenith3 - Batemans Bay Baugettes4 - Woolgoolga5 - Elouera Wilko6 - Collaroy Queen Bs Open Male - Short Course1 - Lorne Chops2 - Elouera Wilko3 - Mermaid Beach Kennards4 - Batemans Bay

April 22, 2021

Aussies 2021 - Masters Results

#AUSSIES2021 MASTERS RESULTSCongratulations to all crews who competed at Aussies in Masters division.Results below, and don't forget to use ASRL app for draws and results LIVE as they happen until end of racing on Saturday260 Male1 - Nobbys2 - Burnie Gold3 - Coolangatta Magpies4 - Lorne Crusties5 - Mooloolaba Wombats6 - Gerringong Weeri240 Male1 - South Curl Curl Whitebait2 - Freshwater3 - Alex Headland4 - Bulli Hands of Fire5 - Fairhaven Furphys6 - Wanda Juniors7 - South Port Phamtons220 Female1 - Fairhaven Hot Catch2 - West Beach Spritzers220 Male1 - Maroochydore Old Boys2 - St Kilda Angry Dogs3 - Kurrawa Stiff Brown Sauce4 - Mooloolaba Special Ops5 - Noosa Heads Condors6 - Woolgoolga Long Strokes200 Female1 - Avoca Beach Zuluz200…

April 22, 2021

ASRL Open 2021 - Results

On behalf of the ASRL Committee and Carnival Referee Tamara Brawn we would like to thank everyone for their support of 2021 ASRL Open. Our officials were amazing, the work party excellent and the water safety crew outstanding. Below are the results from the three days of racing. More photos will be released in the coming days thanks to our amazing volunteer photographer Malcolm Trees (photo credit for image above), and you can revisit the footage on our YouTube and Facebook accounts, just click on 'videos'. Thank you to the following supporters of this eventTeam NavyThe NSW Government through its tourism and major events agency, Destination NSWSurf Life Saving AustraliaShoalhaven City CouncilMollymook Surf Life Saving Club Inc. OPEN, RESERVE, U23, U19 OPEN…

March 8, 2021

2021 TEAM NAVY ASRL OPEN ENTRY INFORMATION

Entries are NOW OPEN for 2021 Team Navy ASRL Open, scheduled to be held from 18 - 21 February 2021 at Mollymook, NSW.Entries are open to all eight divisions along with multiple Masters age categories 160+ and up.The entry fee is $60.00 per competitor and the ASRL are proud to once again announce that all Under 19 competitors will receive FREE entry.Surf Sports Officers/Boat Captains are to complete entries at https://carnival.sls.com.au/. If you need login details for your club please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .9 January - Entries open5 February - Entries close, invoicing occurs10 February - Late entries close (additional $15 fee)12 February - Payments dueAs you are aware, we are in an uncertain environment due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Our refund policy…

January 11, 2021

ASRL President's Update - Jan 2021

Happy New Year to all!Time to reflect on the year past and look forward to what is turning into another complicated year ahead nationally.2020 will be remember for many things but as surfboat rowers there are some standouts.New Year’s Day 2020 was a horrific day with raging bushfires seeing the cancellation of the George Bass Surfboat Marathon (GBSM) only two days into the event and who can forget the photos posted of the day turning to night at Bermagui as Boaties turned into bushfire volunteers to assist where they could. It fills me with pride when I heard how the Mollymook SLSC opened the doors to a few stranded GBSM crews due to bushfire road closures. The crews from Muriwai…

January 5, 2021

2021 ASRL OPEN Officials Nominations

Expressions of interest are now open for officials wishing to officiate at 2021 Australian Surf Rowers League Open at Mollymook from 18-21 February.REGISTRATION LINK - CLICK HERESurf Boat officials new and old, local and interstate are encouraged to submit an expression of interest in the season's 2020 ASRL Open to be held at Mollymook, NSW. February 18th-21st.Please complete the Free ticket registration to secure your expression of interest to official at the ASRL Open 2020.Following registration an Officials medical form will be distributed via emailIf you have any questions please contact ASRL Chief Referee Tamara Brawn This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

December 21, 2020