Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association (OPRA)

04/23/2026

https://www.myclallamcounty.com/2026/04/22/local-sports-peninsula-athletes-shine-at-regatta-local-155-rallies-in-babe-ruth-win/

Photo: OPRA Mens 18U novice Coxed quad finnishes 3rd. PORT ANGELES — The Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association high school team competed at the Lake Stevens Regatta. Noah Oberly finished second in his heat and posted the second-fastest overall

04/16/2026

https://www.peninsuladailynews.com/2026/04/15/rowing-opra-hosts-lake-crescent-circumnavigation-event/

LAKE CRESCENT — The Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association hosted the first Lake Crescent Circumnavigation on Sunday, attracting 45 rowers from seven clubs across Washington State and British Columbia, who collectively rowed a 23-mile course around the lake.

12/03/2025

Come join OPRA from 4-8pm for a social fundraiser 🍻 OPRA will receive 15% of the proceeds!

Please feel free to bring your own food or help support the local food truck from 4-6pm (take out and kids of all ages are welcome)! 🫶

The kid and adult teams of Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association look forward to meeting you there! 🥳

Special thanks to Mighy Pine for hosting these Worthy Wednesdays in Port Angeles, we truly appreciate the community collaborarion 🙌

10/25/2025

OPRA hosted its first Sound Rowers event last Sunday. Crews from Seattle, Bellingham, Olympia, Port Townsend, and Sequim gathered to compete on Port Angeles Harbor. The Sounds Rowers events are open to all human-powered watercraft. As a club, OPRA received 2 firsts, 2 seconds, and 3 third place finishes in the various divisions.

10/15/2025

Congrats to Peggy and Bridget for winning second place in the women's doubles last month! 🎉👏💪

08/01/2025

07/31/2025

https://www.peninsuladailynews.com/sports/area-sports-briefs-opras-oberly-winner-at-beach-sprint-races/

North Olympic 13U raising funds for World Series trip

07/28/2025

Congratulations to all rowers on a successful 3rd annual Beach Sprint! Visit regattacentral.com to see all results.

07/21/2025

https://www.myclallamcounty.com/2025/07/21/local-sports-alton-races-through-chaos-wilder-heads-to-world-series-opra-rowers-dominate-in-olympia/

UNDATED — It was a dramatic and successful weekend for several Port Angeles-area athletes across multiple sports, with intense action on the track, the diamond, and the water. Pyper Alton Battles Chaos at Summer Showdown Port Angeles

06/28/2025

Our Port Angeles Coastal Regatta media sponsor The Steady State Network just released an interview they did with our athletes Noah and Cooper along with USRowing coaches and Beach Sprint gurus Marc Oria and Ben Booth, authors of the new book Ride the Waves.

Dive into the world of coastal rowing and beach sprints with guests Ben Booth and Mark Oria, co-authors of the new book 'Ride the Waves: A Complete Guide to Coastal Rowing and Beach Sprint.'