The End of the Island Rowing Podcast

In this week's bumper episode, Camilla is joined by Becky Wilde and Eve Stewart (hosts of JRN's 'Between the Buoys' podcast) to debrief all the action from WeHoRR 2026. Camilla also caught-up with athletes from Durham University Boat Club and Molesey Boat Club as they reflect on a strong Tideway showing.  Meanwhile, Tom and Ed take a look at the headlines from Schools' Hea...

Fergus Mainland is joined by Will Hadland-Horrocks and Fraser Innes to run through all the action from BUCS Regatta 2025. We're also delighted to welcome a number of special guests; Durham University BC Head Coach Will Fletcher, Edinburgh University BC Women's Captain Maddie Fatani, the Captains at the University of Birmingham BC Keir Palmer and Cari Meredith, and Strathclyde University...

They're back! Join Fergus Mainland, Tom Morgan, Camilla Hadland-Horrocks, and Ed Evans for the start of a new podcast series at the beginning of the new year.  We look ahead to what's coming up this year and give our wishes/predictions for the season. This episode is sponsored by Filippi Boats. Filippi are one of the most instantly recognisable rowing boat brands in the world. Since ince...

For the final episode of the year, it's our annual quiz, looking back on 2025. Tom Morgan plays quizmaster as Ed Evans and Camilla Hadland-Horrocks team up as The End of The Island. Fergus Mainland and Fraser Innes represent All American Rowing, and Sharing The Podium is represented by Zoe De Toledo and Becky Wilde. The three teams go head to head and there can only be one winner! Thank you t...

Join Fergus and Ed from Thames RC to dissect all the action from the 2025 edition of Trial VIIIs.  On day 1, we chatted with Light Blue coaches Rob Baker and Paddy Ryan as well as athletes Gabriel Obholzer and Charlotte Ebel. From Oxford we hear from coaches Allan French and Mark Fangan-Hall and Presidents Heidi Long and Tobias Bernard. This episode is sponsored by Filippi Boats. Filippi are one o...

Join Fergus Mainland, Camilla Hadland-Horrocks, and Tom Morgan to unpick all of the action from Rutherford Head and Wallingford Head. Who had a big day out on the Tyne? Is this the year of the Dark Blues? Which JRN team member slipped on the NUBC steps? All these questions answered and so much more on this week's episode. This episode is sponsored by Filippi Boats. Filippi are one of the most...

Join, Fergus, Camilla, and Ed to look back on this year's Fours Head. We here from Becky Wilde who won Women's Champ Quads with Leander, London RC Head Coach Stu Heap, and Megan Slabbert from Molesey BC's Champ Coxed Four that came second. This episode is sponsored by Filippi Boats. Filippi are one of the most instantly recognisable rowing boat brands in the world. Since inception i...

We're live from Putney embankment for the first-ever Junior Fours Head. Fergus hears from Norwich School's Max, James, Nicholas, and Archie who were winners of the Junior Coxless Fours as well as Aurelia, Josephine, Yuna, Alice, and Zainab from St Paul's Girls' who won the WJ16 Coxed Four. Fergus also hears from Putney High School Head Mistress Jo Sharrock about why she wanted...

After winning the GBRT Open Trial in Boston, Fergus caught up with Reading University Boat Club's Finnola Stratton and Matt Long. They talk trials, last season's phenomenal results, Clash of Clams, and what it is that's making the club tick so well at the moment. This episode is sponsored by Filippi Boats. Filippi are one of the most instantly recognisable rowing boat brands in the...

Fergus Mainland is joined by this year's winners Imogen Grant and George Bourne to deep dive this year's Wingfield Sculls.  This episode is sponsored by Filippi Boats. Filippi are one of the most instantly recognisable rowing boat brands in the world. Since inception in 1980, they've carried crews to over 400 medals at World Championship and Olympic level and have a network of deale...

Fergus, Tom, and Ed are back and this week we're talking Scullers Head. We've been off air for a couple of weeks and delighted to be joined by Scullers Head winner Georgie Robinson Ranger. Ed and Georgie talk all things UL, Leander, and everything in between. The chaps also look ahead to this year's Head of the Charles Regatta, the 60th anniversary event, as JRN gets ready to ship o...

Join Fergus Mainland as he goes through the final day of racing with Canada's Olivia McMurray. There's so much to go through from the Mixed PR3 Double Sculls, to the Single Sculls and of course, rounding of the Championships were the Mixed Eights and Mixed Doubles. We also cross over to Shanghai for one last time as Camilla sends in her final thoughts from China on this year's World...

Fergus is joined by Fraser Innes for today's review of all of the action from the World Rowing Championships. A big day of racing in the Eights, some of the Para events, and the Lightweight Single Sculls. Camilla is back with another dispatch from Shanghai sharing her thoughts and feelings from the World Championships. This episode is sponsored by Filippi Boats. Filippi are one of the most in...

On today's episode, Fergus and Tom and joined by JRN's head of content in Canada and  five-time international medallist for Canada Olivia McMurray. We go through all of the action from today's finals including the Coxless Fours, the Double Sculls and the PR Single Sculls. We also head back out to Shanghai as Camilla sends in her thoughts from the bank! This episode is sponsored by F...

Fergus Mainland and Tom Morgan are joined by Rowing Down Under's Chris McCarthy to talk through the first of the finals from the World Rowing Championships. They run through the Pairs and Quads and touch on some of the other action from Shanghai.  Speaking of Shanghai, Camilla sends us her thoughts on the Championships so far from the banks of the World Championship course. This episode is sp...

We're back! Join Fergus Mainland, Camilla Hadland-Horrocks, Tom Morgan, and Ed Evans as we kick off S13 of the award winning podcast. With the World Championships kicking off on Sunday we take a look through some of the races we are most looking forward to. This episode is sponsored by Filippi Boats. Filippi are one of the most instantly recognisable rowing boat brands in the world. Since inc...

After an wicked U19 World Championships for Great Britain, Fergus caught up with the victorious U19 Men's Pair. Alp Karadogan and Patrick Wild rounded of their junior careers in style and we reflect on the U19 campaign as well as their time at St Paul's School BC. This episode is sponsored by Filippi Boats. Filippi are one of the most instantly recognisable rowing boat brands in the worl...

After a brilliant weekend of racing for the British U23 team in Poznan, Fergus caught up with world champions Nikita Jacobs and Liv Cheesmur. Nikita steered the Women's Eight to gold, while Liv was part on the brilliant Women's Quad that won in fine form. This episode is sponsored by Filippi Boats. Filippi are one of the most instantly recognisable rowing boat brands in the world. Since...

After four days of racing in Nottingham, join Fergus Mainland as he catches up with this year's Victor Ludorum winners. Katie Greves and Wallingford RC won the Junior and Overall VL while Poppy Kearney and the University of Bath BC won the Senior VL. This episode is sponsored by Filippi Boats. Filippi are one of the most instantly recognisable rowing boat brands in the world. Since inception...

Join Fergus Mainland, Camilla Hadland-Horrocks, and Rowing Down Under's Chris McCarthy to unpick Henley Royal Regatta 2025. What were the best races? Who were the top crews? Any underperforming crews? Any big surprises? All that and so much more in today's episode! This episode is sponsored by Filippi Boats. Filippi are one of the most instantly recognisable rowing boat brands in the wor...

Fergus is joined by Zoe De Toledo and Chris McCarthy to relive all the action from Wednesday at HRR 2025. This episode is sponsored by Filippi Boats. Filippi are one of the most instantly recognisable rowing boat brands in the world. Since inception in 1980, they've carried crews to over 400 medals at World Championship and Olympic level and have a network of dealers across the globe. They pr...

It's Thursday at Henley Royal Regatta 2025, and Fergus is back with Sophia Heath and Seb Benzecry to review all the action on the water.  This episode is sponsored by Filippi Boats. Filippi are one of the most instantly recognisable rowing boat brands in the world. Since inception in 1980, they've carried crews to over 400 medals at World Championship and Olympic level and have a network...

It's Friday and Fergus returns to the airwaves alongside Lara Robinson and Seb Benzecry for the low-down on all the action at Henley Royal Regatta 2025.  This episode is sponsored by Filippi Boats. Filippi are one of the most instantly recognisable rowing boat brands in the world. Since inception in 1980, they've carried crews to over 400 medals at World Championship and Olympic level an...

Seb Benzecry and Jenny Bates join Fergus and Tom to review Saturday at Henley Royal Regatta 2025, and look ahead to finals day.  This episode is sponsored by Filippi Boats. Filippi are one of the most instantly recognisable rowing boat brands in the world. Since inception in 1980, they've carried crews to over 400 medals at World Championship and Olympic level and have a network of dealers ac...

Join Fergus Mainland, Boat Race winner Seb Benzecry, and Leander Club coach Harriet Taylor to review the action of day one of Henley Royal Regatta. This episode is sponsored by Filippi Boats. Filippi are one of the most instantly recognisable rowing boat brands in the world. Since inception in 1980, they've carried crews to over 400 medals at World Championship and Olympic level and have a ne...