Rowing is helped by Katherine Grainger being one of the biggest influencers in who gets funding. She is hardly likely to cut her own sport off even when they need that.
The amount of fourths overnight is probably why the aim of 45 medals won’t be reached. Had one or two more of them got a medal it would have looked better.
Even if Swimming does not break 6 medals ( which it can still do with two more good relay chances and couple of good single ones) it will still have been an outstanding meet.
The other boat sport of Sailing is looking quite well for Team Gb at the moment,