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=Boone Crew=

Boone Crew is the William R. Boone High School’s rowing team. Boone Crew is a Scholastic Rowing team that competes against scholastic and youth crew teams at the state, regional, and national levels, as a member of the Florida Scholastic Rowing Association (FSRA).

Boone Crew rows out of the Boone Crew boathouse in Bill Frederick Park on Turkey Lake.

History
Boone Crew was established in 1985 by a group of Boone High School Students. In 1986, the 501c3 nonprofit “The South Orlando Rowing Association” (tSORA) was established as a parent group to support Boone’s crew team. In 2011, tSORA was dissolved and replaced by a new 501c3, “Braves Rowing, Inc” (BRI).

Important Events
Host of the 2005 Scholastic Nationals

Boats
Boone crew races sweep (one oar per rower) and sculling (two oars per rower) boats. Boone crew uses boats made by Vespoli, Pocock, Shoenbrod, Bluebird, Van Duzen, and Cucchietti. For indoor rowing, Concept2 ergs are used.