Staines Boat Club
est. 1851

Membership 2008/2009


SBC has a variety of memberships to suit all from the avid (every day, all week, come rain or shine) rower to the social only (the bar will suit me just fine) ex-rower. Listed below are the main memberships that are available.
If you happen to be a complete beginner aged 18 or above then please contact the Learn to Row Coordinator (sbc.l2r[at]me.com). If you are aged under 18 then please contact the Junior Coordinators. For further information please e-mail the membership team.

To download our membership form in PDF format click HERE
To download 'Supplementary Junior Forms', click HERE

Our Membership Secretary advises ----- We've created the attached questionnaire for future active membership enquiries. Please complete it and bring it with you when you first come to the club.

Categories Notes Amount

Competing

Category for competing rowers. Members may row and race in all boats and conditions subject to Captain’s approval.

£260

Coxing/Coaching

This category is for those actively involved in the sport but who do not compete. May not row in club boats nor store private boats.

£45

Supporter

This category is for those not actively involved in the sport. Supporter members may be members of the Remenham Club and be club officers. May not row in club boats nor store private boats.

£45

Life

As above, after 2 years as any of the above membership categories.

POA

Temporary

Over 18s who use the club’s bar and other non-rowing facilities for a limited period of time.

POA

Honorary

An unofficial category granted to a few members, based on previous rules. Honorary membership is at the discretion of the committee.

100% (Gratis)

 
Discounts

Leisure Rowing

Discount for existing competing members who will not row at peak times. May row only at times and in boats determined by the Committee. Leisure members may not compete for the Club at open events. Members wishing to change to Leisure Rowing must apply to the committee. Not available to new members.

£170

Junior

Discount for members under 18 at 1st March 2008.

£130

Student

Discount for competing members over 18 years of age in full-time education at 1st March 2008.

£130

UB40

Discount for competing members holding a UB40 card at 1st March 2008.

£130

Senior

Discount for competing members over 65 years of age at 1st March 2008.

£130

Late starters

For persons joining after start of membership year, please contact Membership Secretary for subscription information.

 


Notes :

  • POA - Price on Application - see Membership Secretary.
  • Rowing year is 01/03/2008 to 28/02/2009.
  • Competing members who do not renew will not be permitted to race in ARA events from March 1st 2008.

Boat Rack Fees :

£100.00 per boat (1x)(2x/-) (indoors) £50.00 per boat (1x)(2x/-) (outdoors)

Payment Methods :

Cheque : To be paid in full by end of March 2008, or by 3 post-dated cheques (March 1st, April 1st, May 1st 2008), and made payable to ‘STAINES BOAT CLUB’. Rowers competing in heads during March must renew beforehand.
Standing Order (Supporter Members Only) : £45 will be debited from your account on March 1st each year until you/SBC decide to cancel (see enclosed form).
Bank Transfer : Please add your name as a reference in the transaction so that the Treasurer knows who is paying, e.g. REF: SUBS 2008 - YOUR_FULL_NAME. Payment is to STAINES BOAT CLUB, BARCLAYS BANK PLC, 71 HIGH STREET STAINES, TW18 4PS, ACCOUNT: 70844209, SORT CODE: 20-81-11.