

CURE BOATING CLUB

Rowing in North Canterbury since 1868
Season Registration 2025-2026
Registration for the season is now open
Whether you’re a returning rower or new to the club, we invite you to submit your membership registration for the season.
Last season's members, and those new to Cure who have completed a 'Give it a Go' or 'Learn to Row' module, here's your registration link:
If you haven't rowed at Cure before and would like to join, please get in touch with us at info@curerowing.co.nz to discuss options before registering. Leave a contact number and details such as age and experience, and we'll get back to you promptly.
Fees 2025-26
All prices are GST inclusive
Competition season rowers: - $1,125.28
Includes Cure Club Fee, Rowing NZ Annual License, and Season Regatta Fee (regatta seat fees and boat haulage contribution)
Competition season coxswains: - $349.03
Includes proportional Cure Club Fee and Rowing NZ Annual License
Masters - competition: - $694.03
Includes Cure Club Fee and Rowing NZ Annual License. There will be an additional per-regatta cost to cover entry and boat haulage.
Masters - non-competition: - $575
Includes Cure Club Fee
Note:
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Invoices will be issued following registration, and will provide details for payment options
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If full payment is received by 31 October, a 10% early bird discount will apply to the Club fee component
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Members can also choose the club's instalment plan, with the first of 4 monthly instalments to be paid by 31 October and cleared by 29 January 2026.
Further:
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Uniform, travel, and accommodation costs for regattas are arranged outside the above expenses.
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The National Championship regatta will be held at Lake Karapiro this season. Seat fees will be covered, but an additional boat haulage fee will be charged.
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Any secondary school regattas held at the end of the club season will incur an additional cost to rowers or their school. There are opportunities for squads to fundraise toward these specific events.
Induction
A Season Induction session will be held for all rowers and coxswains as soon as training gets underway, to be notified and
scheduled immediately before a training session.
A compulsory initial parent meeting will be held, with a date to be advised.
A Cure Rowing Handbook with the ins and outs of rowing and racing at Cure will be made available.
Key Competition Regatta Dates
Club regattas:
28 Sept: Cure Long Distance Race - Kaiapoi/Waimak River
29 - 30 Nov: Ashburton Club Regatta - Lake Hood
13 - 14 Dec: Meridian Otago Championship - Lake Ruataniwha, Twizel
17 - 18 Jan: Meridian Canterbury Championship - Lake Ruataniwha, Twizel
31 Jan - 1 Feb: Meridian South Island Championship - Lake Ruataniwha, Twizel
17 - 21 Feb: New Zealand National Championship - Lake Karapiro, Cambridge (selected crews only)
School regattas:
6 - 8 March 2026: Meridian South Island Secondary School Championships – Lake Ruataniwha, Twizel
23-28 March 2026: Aon NZ Secondary Schools Championships – Lake Ruataniwha, Twizel