Wraysbury Skiff and Punting Club
Wraysbury Skiff and Punting Club
Me and Diane have been dragon boating for a few years now. It all started when we entered the local charity team to the London Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival for pros, corporates and charity teams. We only had a handful of lessons before the event. Which involve lots of…
What a splendid day of weather for the Dragon Boat National Racing Day at BDA Milton Keynes. We were filled with excitement as we eagerly took part in the highly competitive Open S20 category. Our crew consisted of 22 paddlers, including 6 women, while the 5 drummers skillfully took turns…
🥇🥇🥇🥉 Dedication of our coach Ian’s love and support for the Ukrainians 🇺🇦 at BDA National Leagues – London on Sunday, 21st May 2023. Race results include first place in the 500m S20 Cup, 200m S20 Cup, and S14 Men. Last but not least, the Hensbury crew, combined women’s team…
Wraysbury Long Distance takes place 20 May 2023 … for more details of this race see the event page here. The start list is published below the results will show after prize giving.
Wraysbury Dragons raced at the BDA National Championships at Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham with two days of intense racing organised by the British Dragon Boat Racing Association.It was a remarkable weekend of racing for us, with the following results : This list of successes resulted in us winning the Colenorton Trophy…
The first National Dragon Boat Sprint racing since COVID took place on Sunday 19 June at Albert Dock in London Docklands. It was also the first opportunity for several Wraysbury members to take part in a DBA sprint race. It was predicted that Secklow are going to be our toughest…
As we come out of the winter and the pandemic recedes there are blossoms waiting to welcome us at the river … come and join us for an outing in a Dragon Boat / Skiff / Punt. WSPC is truly open!
A number of a WSPC dragonboaters have had wonderful times paddling for 5 Star Sharks in Kiev, racing the Ukranian dragon boat clubs, and racing for the GB Grands against the Ukrainian national crew. An affinity has built up between the paddlers at Wraysbury and in Kiev. Our thoughts with…
Wraysbury Dragons won the first of the Henley Winter Series beating other strong crews including old ‘foes’ Henley Dragons and The Rafters. With a winning margin of only 3 seconds over The Rafters in this 33 minute head race the series which continues 5 more races over the winter promises…
Like most organisations WSPC had to go into ‘hibernation’ during various stages of the pandemic, and we are proud to continue to be following government guidelines, however this does mean we’re active again outside and enjoying the river although most clubhouse activities are curtailed at present. Unfortunately whether many of…