Practices on the water are held in the early morning during the Spring, the Summer, the early portion of the Fall and the latter portion of the Winter quarters. These classes provide an opportunity to learn the fundamentals of rowing. Completion of the Novice Class is required of all members unless they have participated in a collegiate rowing program within twelve months of joining time club. This exemption does not include skill classes or intramural rowing programs. Dues Membership dues are the primary means by which the UBRC maintains and acquires new equipment.
Dues are to be paid by the tenth working day of each quarter.
New members are to pay dues and initiating fees by their third workout. All dues and fees are non-refundable. Dues may be paid directly to club officers. Checks may be made out to Union Bay Rowing Club. All UBRC members must view the USRA Rowing video once per year.