Established on 12th October 1876 after a meeting between the Tamar Boating Club (est. 1870) and the Cataract Rowing Club (est. 1874) , The Tamar Rowing Club has continued to operate continuously since that time.;;;;The first building was constructed on a site next to the Gorge Bridge in Launceston, Tasmania, and in 1973 was moved to its current position which is slightly north of the original site.;;;;