Floreat Castellum Boat Club

FCBC is the alumni network supporting current University College Boat Club rowers. Members donate monthly or annually to purchase top-tier equipment, boat acquisitions, and fund future boathouse renovations.

About FCBC

Founded in 2002 by 2002 & 2003 leavers, FCBC exists to keep Castle rowers connected and champion the club:

  • Annual reunion dinner and drinks reception at Henley Royal Regatta.
  • Keeps alumni in touch with active UCBC news via a dedicated mailing list.
  • Supports members competing in major national and international regattas.
  • Annual challenge against UCBC following Durham Regatta.
  • Historic Boat Donations:
    • 2024: Wintech 4+ ("Klute")
    • 2021: Stämpfli 4+ ("The First Ladies")
    • 2017: Vespoli 8+ ("Eva Schumacher-Reid")
    • 2014: Stämpfli 4+ ("Floreat Castellum Boat Club")
    • 2011: Janousek 8+ ("Maurice the Master")

Alumni Contacts

Membership Form

To join FCBC, complete the alumni standing order form and send your details to the contacts above.

download Download Form (PDF)

Community Group

Join the active Facebook community of FCBC alumni and current UCBC rowers for updates, race tracking, and social fixtures.

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