RNLI Dart Rowathon 2 & 3 June 2018

Cayle Royce, double amputee and subsequently twice Atlantic rower, opened the 24 hour Rowathon held at Dart lifeboat station.

The lifeboat crew and volunteers from the Dart lifeboat station took part in a 24 hour sponsored row. It was opened by Cayle Royce, double amputee and twice Atlantic oarsman, at 10am on Saturday 2 June 2018. Music was provided by DJ Rich Baker and Tipple Trailers supplied their Bombay Bar. The event was also supported by RibEye.

Photo: John Fenton RNLI Dart Lifeboat Press Officer
Cayle Royce opened the 24 hour Rowathon at Dart lifeboat station
Cayle Royce completing the Row 2 Recovery Atlantic Challenge 2016
The 4 servicemen who completed the R2R Atlantic Challenge in 2016
Photo: John Fenton RNLI Dart Lifeboat Press Officer
Katy Locke, Dart lifeboat crew and fundraiser, organised the event
Photo: John Fenton RNLI Dart Lifeboat Press Officer
Katy Locke, Dart lifeboat crew and fundraiser.
Photo: John Fenton RNLI Dart Lifeboat Press Officer
Melanie Botterill was first to make a donation
Photo: John Fenton RNLI Dart Lifeboat Press Officer
Bob Gilbert, Chairman of RNLI Fundraising Branch, between the rowers.
Photo: John Fenton RNLI Dart Lifeboat Press Officer
Rich Eggleton, Dart helmsman and Training Co-ordinator.
Photo: John Fenton RNLI Dart Lifeboat Press Officer
Crispin Brabner, nearest camera, and Aaron Spicer take do their stint.
Photo: John Fenton RNLI Dart Lifeboat Press Officer
DJ Rich Baker provided the musical entertainment.
Photo: John Fenton RNLI Dart Lifeboat Press Officer
Tipple Trailers kept up everyones spirits.

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Coronation Park
North Embankment
Dartmouth
Devon TQ6 9RR

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