Helpful Apps & Websites

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SportsYou

This app is used for communication and scheduling by groups throughout the on-water season

Windfinder

Keep an eye on predicted wind speeds

AccuWeather

Keep an eye on predicted the weather before you head out on the water!

Strava

Track your rows using GPS while sculling to work on your steering and improvements

Metrownome: A Rowing Metronome

Keep your ratio while rowing 3:1 at different rates (for erg use only) Only available on iPhones.

Concept2 ErgData

Track your meters on land and participate in group and individual challenges.

Water Safety Data

NOAA Water Height Forecast Upstream of Rainbow in Simsbury, CT

River height does not reflect height at Rainbow Reservoir but can give an idea of incoming increased or decreased water levels. Since the dam controls the levels always evaluate water levels when you are physically looking at the river.

Water Temps Upstream: West Branch Farmington River at Riverton, CT

Always follow the 90 degree rule for water temp safety - air+water temp needs to equal 90 or higher and row with a buddy! For full details on the 90 degree rule please refer to the FVRA Handbook.