There’s been a guiding principle at work at Whitehall Rowing and Sail since it started building boats in Esquimalt in 1985 — make it easier to get more people on and appreciating the water. In ...

One of the latest gadgets to get in on the action, the Oar Board, lets you convert your board into a single scull rowing boat. Made by Victoria, BC-based Whitehall Rowing & Sail, the Oar Board ...

Great Lakes Boatbuilding Company produces small wood boats. Owner Mike Kiefer, who is currently building stock dinghy's for yachtsmen and Whitehall rowing and sailing boats, has also made boats ...

Rowing is done in two types of boats called gigs. One is a 32-foot, six-oared pilot gig; the other is a 24-foot, four-oared Whitehall gig. Most teams have built the boats they race in.

A year earlier, he built his first Whitehall, a traditional rowing boat known for its seaworthiness and elegance of line. The boat builder decided to add rowing slide seats to some models.

SAILING IN WHITEHALL BOATS.; A RACE IN THE BAY AND A PRIZE OF $100 WON BY THE KIT CONLIN. Share full article. Oct. 12, 1885. Credit... The New York Times Archives.

The community is invited to join special guest, Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici in celebrating the launch of the 2016 Merlo Station High School Boat Geometry project on Saturday, October 1, 2016 at ...

On a crisp November morning along Victoria's Inner Harbour, Harold Aune ambles down the dock, cautiously avoiding a slick coating of frost on the wooden planks beneath his feet. Stopping next to a ...

Oar Board Converts SUP into Row Boats. The Oar Board® rower, produced by Whitehall Rowing & Sail, has created an attachment that allows you to convert your standup paddleboard into a row boat.