Rowing Regatta

Crews from the Gisborne Rowing Club, the Boys' High School, and Opotiki, competed in a friendly rowing regatta in the harbour channel on a recent Saturday afternoon. Surface chop in the bay prevented the races from being held over the full mile, but in the channel, conditions were good.

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Battling it out in the lightweight fours event are Gisborne and Opotiki (nearest camera).

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The Gisborne Rowing Club's entry in the junior pairs were towed back by a boat after they had submerged in rough water.

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Lyn Elliot, who coxed the winning lightweight fours, getting the proverbial ducking.