Hire a rowing boat to explore flatford mill and dedham vale. Rowing is a sport consisting of crews of up to 8 rowers and a cox in a shell (boat). there different styles of rowing; a sweep where each person has one blade (oar) each and sculling where each person has two blades.. Dedham boathouse is known to many locals and visitors as the place to hire a rowing boat or enjoy an ice cream down by the river, but there have been quite a few changes since cameron & claire marshall bought the business in march 2002..
Roberta of essex. built as a pair (two rowing positions) this is a very well built and safe boat, as well as being one of the fastest "pure class" boats built. it has completed a solo and pairs atlantic crossing, a pacific crossing, and has also rowed with four crew members around gb, breaking the record.. Boatshed essex is committed to the satisfactory purchase or sale of your boat with the highest degree of professionalism. about boatshed boatshed have been in business since 1998 and was originally developed was developed in milford haven and is owned by neil and mandy chapman.. The lee valley boat centre is a small friendly business with the intention of giving everyone the chance of experiencing the river lee. from passenger boat hire for larger groups to small rowing boats for up to 4 persons we aim to provide a means to travel along the river lee at an affordable cost..