Rowing Club of Northwest Arkansas

Meet our Community

The Rowing Club of Northwest Arkansas was founded in 2010 by a group of friends who wanted to bring the sport of team rowing to Northwest Arkansas. What began as a shared passion has grown into a welcoming community where people of all ages and experience levels can learn, grow, and enjoy the water together.

People rowing a boat on a calm lake, with the man in the front wearing sunglasses and a black and gray athletic shirt.
Two women kayaking on calm water during sunset, one smiling and waving, wearing sunglasses and a life jacket.
Four people rowing a boat on a calm river on a sunny day, with trees in the background.
Join the Crew

Our Mission

The Rowing Club of Northwest Arkansas, Incorporated (RCNA), is a non-profit club of rowing enthusiasts organized to teach, practice, and promote the sport of rowing in Northwest Arkansas, to encourage a healthy lifestyle, and to foster teamwork in the sport of rowing among people of diverse backgrounds and levels of experience.

Our Location

Based on beautiful Lake Fayetteville, our rowers get to enjoy sunrises over the water, geese flying overhead and deer playing on the shore. Join our team on the water!