The following event information is based upon information supplied by promoters to the PLA as required under River Byelaw number 10. It is assumed to be correct at the time of receipt. However the PLA can accept no liability for the accuracy of the information supplied so interested parties may wish to contact the lead organisation in advance of an event to confirm details.
Navigational considerations relating to specific events may be discussed with the Harbour Master for the relevant area whilst Notices to Mariners can be viewed in the ‘Navigational Safety’ section of this website.
October 2008 |
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| 4th | 1900 | Firework Display | Southend | SBC |
| 9th | 1630 | Immersion of Goddess Durga | Putney | DPDC |
| 11th | 1500 | Pairs Head of the River Race | Chiswick to Hammersmith Bridge | HORR |
| 11th | 1130 - 1530 | Clay Pigeon Shoot | Thamesmead | TSC |
| 11th | 1900 | Firework Display | Southend | SBC |
| 16th | 0815 - 1045 | Thames Barrier Closure | Woolwich | EA |
| 18th | 1900 | Firework Display | Southend | SBC |
| 25th | 1900 | Firework Display | Southend | SBC |
| 28th | Artemis | Arrives Tower Bridge Upper | ||
| 30th | 1230 - 1430 | Wingfield Sculls | Putney to Chiswick Bridge | WS |
November 2008 |
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| 1st | 1900 | Firework Display | Southend | SBC |
| 8th | 1030 | Fours Head of the River Race | Mortlake to Putney | HORR |
| 8th | 1700 | Lord Mayor's Show Fireworks | King's Reach | TBC |
| 8th | 1900 | Firework Display | Southend | SBC |
| 8th | 2000 | Start of Annual Draw-Off | Richmond Lock and Weir | PLA |
| 9th | 1200 | Veteran IVs Head of the River | Mortlake to Putney | HORR |
| 17th | 0915 - 1145 | Thames Barrier Closure | Woolwich | EA |
| 23rd | Hebridean Princess | Arrives Greenwich Ship Tier | DEN | |
| 24th | Hebridean Princess | Departs Greenwich Ship Tier | DEN | |
December 2008 |
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| 6th | 1000 | Scullers Head of the River | Mortlake to Putney | VRC |
| 7th | 0640 | Finish of Annual Draw-Off | Richmond Lock and Weir | PLA |
| 16th | 0920 - 1150 | Thames Barrier Closure | Woolwich | EA |
| 31st | 2400 | New Year's Eve Fireworks | King's Reach | TBC |
| AKRC | Auriol Kensington Rowing Club | Website |
| AYC |
Allhallows Yacht Club | Website |
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CA |
Cruising Association |
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CGE |
Charles Gee |
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CORY |
Cory Brothers |
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CUBC |
Cambridge University Boat Club |
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| CWL | Company of Watermen and Lightermen | Website |
| D2W | Devizes to Westminster International Canoe Race | Website |
| DEN | Denholm Shipping Agency | Website |
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EA |
Environment Agency |
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| EYC | Erith Yacht Club | Website |
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DEN |
Denholm-Barwil Group |
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| DPDC | Durga Puja Dusserah Committee | Website |
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FCRC |
Fishmonger’s Cup Race Committee |
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GBC |
Gravesham Borough Council |
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GCS |
Global Cruise Services |
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| GLA | Greater London Assembly | Website |
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GRC |
Gravesend Regatta Committee |
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GYC |
Greenwich Yacht Club |
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HAC |
Honourable Artillery Company |
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| HARC | Hammersmith Amateur Regatta Committee | Website |
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HORR |
Head of the River Race Committee |
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| INTER | Intercruises | Website |
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ISS |
Inchcape Shipping Services (UK) Ltd. |
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| L2P | London2Paris Rowing | Website |
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LCSC |
London Corinthian Sailing Club |
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| LRC | Leigh Regatta Committee | Website |
| MAABC | Mortlake, Anglian and Alpha Boat Club | Website |
| MOL | Mayor of London | Website |
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NRO |
Naval Regional Office |
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NSRC |
New Shrimpers Regatta Committee |
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| OCUBC | Oxford & Cambridge Universities Boat Clubs | |
| PBDRC | Poplar, Blackwall & District Rowing Club | Website |
| PHYC | Penton Hook Yacht Club | Website |
| PLA | Port of London Authority | |
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PTRC |
Putney Town Regatta Committee |
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| QBC | Quintin Rowing Club | Website |
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RCC |
Richmond Canoe Club |
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| RRC | Richmond Regatta Committee | Website |
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RSC |
Ranelagh Sailing Club |
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| SBA | Sailing Barge Association | Website |
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SBC |
Southend Borough Council | Website |
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SBSC |
South Bank Sailing Club |
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SOTGSC |
Stand on the Green Sailing Club |
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SPCC |
St. Pancras Cruising Club |
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STA |
Sail Training Association |
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TBC |
To be confirmed |
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| TBR | The Boat Race Ltd | Website |
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TMYC |
Thames Motor Yacht Club |
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| TOW |
Transport on Water | |
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TRC |
Thames Rowing Club |
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TSBH |
Tideway Small Boats Head |
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| TTCMB | Twickenham Town Centre Management Board | Website |
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TTRA |
Thames Traditional Rowing Association |
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| TwRC | Twickenham Regatta Committee | Website |
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TYC |
Twickenham Yacht Club |
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UHBC |
United Hospitals Boat Club |
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| ULBC | University of London Boat Club | Website |
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WS |
Wingfield Sculls |
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| VRC | Vesta Rowing Club | Website |
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WSBC |
Westminster School Boat Club |