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Poole Amateur Rowing Club offers recreational and competitive rowing from its waterside base near Poole Quay. Established in 1873, it describes itself as Poole’s oldest sports club and aims to make rowing financially accessible to the local community. Newcomers can arrange a free introductory session, making the club suitable for people interested in trying rowing before deciding whether to join.
The club has been part of Poole’s sporting community since 1873. Its location beside Poole Harbour gives members direct access to one of the town’s most distinctive outdoor environments.
The club welcomes people interested in rowing for enjoyment as well as those who would like to train and compete.
Members can take part in recreational or competitive rowing on Poole Harbour. The experience combines physical exercise, technical skill and time on the water, with options available for different personal goals.
Anyone interested in a particular type of rowing or level of training should contact the club directly for details of its current sessions.

Poole Amateur Rowing Club offers prospective members the opportunity to try a session free of charge. This provides an introduction to the activity before committing to membership.
Contact the club in advance to discuss experience, availability and what to bring.
The club aims to provide financially inclusive access to rowing. Current membership options, charges and training arrangements are available directly from the club, as these may change during the year.

Location: Near the old lifting bridge, just off Poole Quay
Activities: Recreational and competitive rowing
Trial session: One free introductory session available
Email: hello@poolerowingclub.com
Prospective members should contact Poole Amateur Rowing Club before visiting to confirm current session times, suitability and availability.