Welcome to the Brisbane and GPS Rowing Club

The Brisbane and GPS Rowing Club has a proud tradition of rowing on the Brisbane River from 1885, and today operates programs for:

• Learn to Row
• Junior girls up to 20 years old
• High Performance Squad for 20+ years old
• Masters who want to train and compete ocassionally.
• Recreational for ocassional fun rowing.

New members are welcome to the club. Simply contact us via e-mail or visit the boat shed on a Saturday morning around 7.00 am.

Membership renewals are now open for 2023. See the Membership page for details.

Vision Statement:

The Club of choice, supporting members to achieve their dreams.

Our Values:

• Equitable: We play fair and respect everyone’s rights and goals, on and off the water.
• Inclusive: We are welcoming and value our relationships with each other and with everyone in our community.
• Learning: We value what rowing teaches us as individuals and about working together.
• Excellence: We are ambitious and always strive to do our best.
• Integrity: We always do the right thing, even when no one is watching.

Learn to Row

The next course will start on Saturday 6th January 2024. We do not offer LTR through the winter months.

Note: We can enrol a maximum of 10 students per month. As soon as a month is fully booked, then you will need to choose another month to do the course.

River Safety Video’s

Brisbane River Share Video from RQ and MSQ, Transdev

Click the link above to watch the video created by the associated organisations to help educate users of the Brisbane River in safely navigating and sharing the river. All B&GPS members will already be aware of these requirements, but this is a visual reminder of the risks associated with rowing, and how they can be minimised if correct procedures are followed while you are rowing on the river.

Social Sites:

Click here for a link to the GPS Facebook pages of images and other recent material.

How to Book a Club Boat

Once you have had a look at the Google Docs above and determined which boat you would like to book, send your request to boatbookings@brisbanegepsrowing.com.au and the booking request will be applied to the spreadsheet. Any conflicts or other issues will be assessed at the time of booking and you will be advised if the requested boat is not available.