ALL Members are required to follow Argonaut Rowing Club Rules and By-Laws, including Transport Canada Regulations and the ARC Safety Policy.
Failure to comply with these rules could result in a suspension or revoking of rowing privileges for each member or full crew as set out in the Penalties and Infractions Policy. If in doubt please ask the Head Coach, your program representative or another club official for clarification. Please ensure that you respect the safety of yourself and others by adhering to all Club Rules and safety policies.
Please see the complete list of ARC rules and policies by clicking here.
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Payment in full, or in some cases through a deferred Payment Plan, is required before the membership is activated. Boat storage, if available, requires a full year membership.
Where the boat or other equipment is damaged while in your care, you and your crew may be responsible for the full amount of the insurance deductible ($1,000 – $2,500).
Membership Categories
Click the category name to see the details for each program, then click Join Now to go to the registration and payment page.
- Masters & Club
Full access to club facilities & equipment. Also available under a payment plan where the second and final payment is due June 15th.
- Senior (65+ years)
Must be 65 years of age or older as of Dec 31, 2022. Full access to club facilities & equipment. Also available under a payment plan where the second and final payment is due June 15th.
- Gym Only (non-rowing)
Members who select this option do not use any rowing equipment. Full access to club facilities but may NOT row. Late season starts at docks out, at the end of November.
- Junior Gym Winter Membership
Valid through March 31, 2022.
- Para athletes
Access to some club facilities may require special assistance. Also available under a payment plan where the second and final payment is due June 15th.
- Coxswain
Full access to club facilities & equipment. Those who select this option must be the appointed coxswain for at least one crew and may race at all regattas, as the competitive registration is included. They may not, however, row.
- Learn To Train
Learn To Train program at the Argonaut Rowing Club (ARC) is designed as the next step after the Learn to Row program. The objective is for new rowers to develop their skills to the point that they are capable and comfortable to join either a recreational or competitive crew (senior and masters). For details, contact rowingmanager@argonautrowingclub.com. Note – If you have completed a Learn-To-Row (LTR) program outside of the ARC please contact us at membership@argonautrowingclub.com
- Ex-National Team
Anyone that was a carded national team athlete for Team Canada (who competed for Canada at a senior level in an international regatta) within the last five years. Full access to club facilities & equipment.
- Senior, University and U23
Athletes over 23 need to provide a proof of being a university student in the term just ending, and have registered to continue university in the Fall term. Full access to club facilities & equipment. Also vailable under a payment plan where the second and final payment is due June 15th.
- Senior, University and U23 Early Season
Valid through August 16th. Athletes over 23 need to provide a proof of being a university student in the term just ending, and have registered to continue university in the Fall term. Full access to club facilities & equipment.
- Alumni/Social (non-rowing)
No access to rowing or gym equipment.
- Coaches/Umpires
Those who select this option must be a Board appointed Program Coach or licensed Umpire. Please sign up in RCA under Roles. Full access to club facilities & coaching equipment and tools and may not row or race without paying membership fees
- Juniors/High School Students
Must be enrolled at a High school as of April. Full access to club facilities & equipment. May race in all regattas. Also available under a payment plan where the second and final payment is due June 15th.
Additional Items (members only)
- Club Access Card
Club access card. E-mail the membership director with your receipt and arrange for a card pickup. Your access card needs to renewed annually, please contact membership director and provide your card number to reactivate it.
- Locker
A locker in women’s or men’s changeroom.
Post-registration actions? You can see them by clicking on this link..
EXPIRES-2022