Safety First!
In an ongoing effort to ensure safety, Stratford upon Avon Boat Club members have recently taken part in and passed their RYA National Powerboat Certificate, Level 2 in launch driving for safety cover and training. Commenting on their recent awards, Felix Badcock, the Club’s President, said: "Stratford upon Avon Boat Club takes the safety of all its members and other river users very seriously. With over 40 junior members and a membership of nearly one hundred, safety is paramount"
Recently qualified launch drivers include (l to r): Graham Carter, Club Captain; Ian Throssell; Paul Hadland, Buildings Maintenance & Boatman; Graham Collier, Coach – Junior Squad. Not shown in the picture is Jennifer Clements, Club Secretary and Pubs & Clubs Fun Rowing Event Organiser"
