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21/05/2025

Cross Deep to Upper Pool - Traditional Rowing Events

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Notice RefM75-25
IssuerThomas Griffiths
Issuer RoleAssistant Harbour Master
Issue Date21/05/2025
Expiration Date06/06/2025
DistrictMiddle
Reach(es)Cross Deep to Upper Pool

There are currently two traditional rowing events scheduled to take place between the Upper Pool and Teddington from May to June 2025 and will require local traffic control: 

DateNameDescriptionTimingsLocationNavigational Information
Sunday 25th May Tudor Pull Flotilla of traditional oared vessels 1145 - 1630 Teddington to Tower Bridge Quay Local Traffic Control (As required) 
5th June 2025 Admiral of the Port Race involving traditional oared vessels 1830 - 2000 HQS Wellington to Imperial Wharf Local Traffic Control (Throughout) 

Vessels involved in these events will navigate on the starboard side of the fairway and will be accompanied by safety and support vessels. 

Masters of vessels navigating throughout these events should be aware of the limited maneuverability of those participating and should navigate with caution being mindful of their wash. 

Local Traffic Control will be undertaken from a PLA Harbour Service Launch displaying blue flashing lights. The Harbour Service Launch will maintain a listening watch on VHF Ch 14. All power-driven vessels intending to navigate past the event are to call ‘Thames Patrol’ on VHF Channel 14. 

Last updated: 2025-06-03 15:59:00

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