diff --git a/rowers/admin.py b/rowers/admin.py
index 47f56a78..6166b1d2 100644
--- a/rowers/admin.py
+++ b/rowers/admin.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ from .models import (
     WorkoutComment, C2WorldClassAgePerformance, PlannedSession,
     GeoCourse, GeoPolygon, GeoPoint, VirtualRace, VirtualRaceResult,
     PaidPlan, IndoorVirtualRaceResult, ShareKey,
-    CourseStandard, StandardCollection, InstantPlan,
+    CourseStandard, StandardCollection, InstantPlan, UserMessage
 )
 
 # Register your models here so you can use them in the Admin module
@@ -170,6 +170,9 @@ class CourseStandardAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
 class InstantPlanAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
     list_display = ('name','duration','price')
 
+class UserMessageAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
+    list_display = ('receiver','datetime','subject')
+
 admin.site.unregister(User)
 admin.site.register(User, UserAdmin)
 admin.site.register(Workout, WorkoutAdmin)
@@ -192,3 +195,4 @@ admin.site.register(ShareKey, ShareKeyAdmin)
 admin.site.register(CourseStandard, CourseStandardAdmin)
 admin.site.register(StandardCollection, StandardCollectionAdmin)
 admin.site.register(InstantPlan, InstantPlanAdmin)
+admin.site.register(UserMessage, UserMessageAdmin)
diff --git a/rowers/emails.py b/rowers/emails.py
index bf64c90a..577baf01 100644
--- a/rowers/emails.py
+++ b/rowers/emails.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 from django.contrib.staticfiles import finders
-
+from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
 import os
 import time
 import gc
@@ -112,17 +112,22 @@ def send_template_email(from_email, to_email, subject,
     else:
         emailbounced = False
 
-    try:
-        usr = User.objects.get(email=to_email)
-        umsg = UserMessage(
-            receiver = usr.rower,
-            datetime = timezone.now(),
-            text = text_content,
-            subject=subject,
-        )
-        umsg.save()
-    except User.DoesNotExist:
-        pass
+    for recipient in to_email:
+        try:
+            soup = BeautifulSoup(html_content)
+
+            s2 = soup.body
+            
+            usr = User.objects.get(email=recipient)
+            umsg = UserMessage(
+                receiver = usr.rower,
+                datetime = timezone.now(),
+                text = '{text}'.format(text=s2),
+                subject=subject,
+            )
+            umsg.save()
+        except User.DoesNotExist:
+            pass
 
     if not emailbounced:
         res = msg.send()
diff --git a/rowers/models.py b/rowers/models.py
index 1d411f41..4433bd5c 100644
--- a/rowers/models.py
+++ b/rowers/models.py
@@ -1247,6 +1247,14 @@ class UserMessage(models.Model):
     isread = models.BooleanField(default=False)
     text = models.CharField(max_length=1000)
     subject = models.CharField(max_length=100,default='Message')
+
+    def __str__(self):
+        return '{r1} {r2} {d} {subject}'.format(
+            r1 = self.receiver.user.first_name,
+            r2 = self.receiver.user.last_name,
+            d = self.datetime,
+            subject = self.subject
+        )
         
 # requestor is user
 
diff --git a/rowers/templates/contactformemail.html b/rowers/templates/contactformemail.html
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6ac0a5fa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rowers/templates/contactformemail.html
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+{% extends "emailbase.html" %}
+
+{% block body %}
+  <p>New Contact Form Message</p>
+
+<p>
+  From: {{ firstname }} {{ lastname }}
+</p>
+<p>
+  Email: {{ email }}
+</p>
+<p>
+  Subject: {{ subject }}
+</p>
+
+<p>
+  {{ message }}
+</p>
+
+  
+<p>
+  Best Regards, the Rowsandall Team
+</p>
+{% endblock %}
diff --git a/rowers/templates/menu_profile.html b/rowers/templates/menu_profile.html
index 0beb4987..351faac9 100644
--- a/rowers/templates/menu_profile.html
+++ b/rowers/templates/menu_profile.html
@@ -2,6 +2,14 @@
 {% load rowerfilters %}
 <h1><a href="/rowers/me/edit/">Profile</a></h1>
 <ul class="cd-accordion-menu animated">
+  <li id="manage-messgs">
+    <a href="/rowers/me/messages/">
+      <i class="fas fa-envelope fa-fw"></i>&nbsp;Messages
+      {% if rower|usermessages %}
+      ( {{ rower|usermessages }} )
+      {% endif %}
+    </a>
+  </li>
   <li id="manage-prefs-simple">
     <a href="/rowers/me/prefs/">
       <i class="fas fa-sliders-v-square fa-fw"></i>&nbsp;Threshold
diff --git a/rowers/templates/user_messages.html b/rowers/templates/user_messages.html
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..576fcda7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rowers/templates/user_messages.html
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+{% extends "newbase.html" %}
+
+{% block title %}Messages{% endblock %}
+
+{% block main %}
+<h1>{{ rower.user.first_name }}'s New Messages</h1>
+
+<ul class="main-content">
+  {% for usermessage in usermessages %}
+  {% if not usermessage.isread %}
+  <li class="rounder">
+    <h2>{{ usermessage.subject }}</h2>
+    <p><em>{{ usermessage.datetime }}</em></p>
+    <p>
+      {{ usermessage.text|safe }}
+    </p>
+    {% if request.user.rower == usermessage.receiver %}
+    <p>
+      <a href="/rowers/me/messages/{{ usermessage.id }}/delete/">
+	<i class="fas fa-trash-alt fa-fw"></i>
+      </a>
+      <a href="/rowers/me/messages/{{ usermessage.id }}/markread/">
+	<i class="fas fa-check fa-fw"></i>
+      </a>
+    </p>
+  </li>
+  {% endif %}
+  {% endif %}
+  {% endfor %}
+</ul>
+
+<h1>{{ rower.user.first_name }}'s Previous Messages</h1>
+
+<ul class="main-content">
+  {% for usermessage in usermessages %}
+  {% if usermessage.isread %}
+  <li class="rounder">
+    <h2>{{ usermessage.subject }}</h2>
+    <p><em>{{ usermessage.datetime }}</em></p>
+    <p>
+      {{ usermessage.text|safe }}
+    </p>
+    {% if request.user.rower == usermessage.receiver %}
+    <p>
+      <a href="/rowers/me/messages/{{ usermessage.id }}/delete/">
+	<i class="fas fa-trash-alt fa-fw"></i>
+      </a>
+    </p>
+  </li>
+  {% endif %}
+  {% endif %}
+  {% endfor %}
+</ul>
+
+{% endblock %}
+
+{% block sidebar %}
+{% include 'menu_profile.html' %}
+{% endblock %}
diff --git a/rowers/templatetags/rowerfilters.py b/rowers/templatetags/rowerfilters.py
index 789aebe9..efb5862e 100644
--- a/rowers/templatetags/rowerfilters.py
+++ b/rowers/templatetags/rowerfilters.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ from rowers.models import (
     course_length, WorkoutComment,
     TrainingMacroCycle, TrainingMesoCycle, TrainingMicroCycle,
     Rower, Workout, SiteAnnouncement, TeamInvite, TeamRequest, CoachOffer, CoachRequest,
-    VirtualRaceFollower, VirtualRace, favanalysischoices,
+    VirtualRaceFollower, VirtualRace, favanalysischoices, UserMessage,
     Team, TrainingPlan, TrainingTarget)
 
 from rowers.plannedsessions import (
@@ -56,6 +56,15 @@ def workoutdate(id):  # pragma: no cover
     except Workout.DoesNotExist:
         return 'unknown'
 
+@register.filter
+def usermessages(rower):
+    try:
+        msgs = UserMessage.objects.filter(receiver=rower, isread=False)
+        return msgs.count()
+    except UserMessage.DoesNotExist:
+        pass
+
+    return 0
 
 @register.filter
 def isfollower(user, id):
diff --git a/rowers/tests/testdata/testdata.tcx.gz b/rowers/tests/testdata/testdata.tcx.gz
index d950024f..b1eb1c99 100644
Binary files a/rowers/tests/testdata/testdata.tcx.gz and b/rowers/tests/testdata/testdata.tcx.gz differ
diff --git a/rowers/urls.py b/rowers/urls.py
index b9863f86..42924ec1 100644
--- a/rowers/urls.py
+++ b/rowers/urls.py
@@ -650,6 +650,10 @@ urlpatterns = [
     re_path(r'^alerts/(?P<id>\d+)/report/$',
             views.alert_report_view, name='alert_report_view'),
     re_path(r'^me/deactivate/$', views.deactivate_user, name='deactivate_user'),
+    re_path(r'^me/messages/$', views.user_messages, name='user_messages'),
+    re_path(r'^me/messages/(?P<id>\d+)/delete/$', views.user_message_delete, name='user_message_delete'),
+    re_path(r'^me/messages/(?P<id>\d+)/markread/$', views.user_message_markread, name='user_message_markread'),
+    re_path(r'^me/messages/user/(?P<userid>\d+)/$', views.user_messages, name='user_messages'),
     re_path(r'^me/delete/$', views.remove_user, name='remove_user'),
     re_path(r'^survey/$', views.survey, name='survey'),
     re_path(r'^me/gdpr-optin-confirm/?/$',
diff --git a/rowers/views/statements.py b/rowers/views/statements.py
index 91b5d910..5c07b20e 100644
--- a/rowers/views/statements.py
+++ b/rowers/views/statements.py
@@ -158,7 +158,8 @@ from rowers.models import (
     VideoAnalysis, ShareKey,
     StandardCollection, CourseStandard,
     VirtualRaceFollower, TombStone, InstantPlan,
-    PlannedSessionStep,InStrokeAnalysis, ForceCurveAnalysis, SyncRecord
+    PlannedSessionStep,InStrokeAnalysis, ForceCurveAnalysis, SyncRecord,
+    UserMessage,
 )
 from rowers.models import ( RowerPowerForm, RowerHRZonesForm, SimpleRowerPowerForm,
                             RowerForm, RowerCPForm, GraphImage, AdvancedWorkoutForm,
@@ -1289,11 +1290,24 @@ def sendmail(request):
             subject = 'Rowsandall Contact Form:'+form.cleaned_data['subject']
             message = form.cleaned_data['message']
             fullemail = firstname + " " + lastname + " " + "<" + email + ">"
-            try:
-                send_mail(subject, message, fullemail, ['info@rowsandall.com'])
-            except:
+            d = {
+                'firstname': firstname,
+                'lastname': lastname,
+                'email': email,
+                'subject': subject,
+                'message': message,
+            }
+            res = send_template_email('Rowsandall <info@rowsandall.com>',
+                                    ['Rowsandall <info@rowsandall.com>'],
+                                    subject,
+                                    'contactformemail.html',
+                                    d
+                                    )
+            if res:
+                messages.info(request,"Your contact form was submitted")
+            else:
                 messages.error(
-                    request, "Something went wrong trying to send the email")
+                    request, "Something went wrong trying to send the form")
             return HttpResponseRedirect('/rowers/email/thankyou/')
         else:
             if not success:
diff --git a/rowers/views/userviews.py b/rowers/views/userviews.py
index f2321cd5..9b54615b 100644
--- a/rowers/views/userviews.py
+++ b/rowers/views/userviews.py
@@ -248,6 +248,50 @@ def start_plantrial_view(request):
 
     return HttpResponseRedirect(url)
 
+@login_required()
+@permission_required('rower.is_coach', fn=get_user_by_userid, raise_exception=True)
+def user_messages(request,userid=0):
+    r = getrequestrowercoachee(request, userid=userid, notpermanent=True)
+    usermessages = UserMessage.objects.filter(receiver=r).order_by('-datetime')
+    return render(request,'user_messages.html',
+                  {'usermessages':usermessages,
+                   'rower':r})
+
+@login_required()
+def user_message_delete(request,id=0):
+    try:
+        msg = UserMessage.objects.get(id=id)
+    except UserMessage.DoesNotExist:
+        pass
+
+    if msg.receiver == request.user.rower:
+        msg.delete()
+        messages.info(request,'Deleted message {id}'.format(id=id))
+    else:
+        messages.error('You are not allowed to delete this message')
+
+    url = reverse('user_messages')
+    return HttpResponseRedirect(url)
+
+
+@login_required()
+def user_message_markread(request,id=0):
+    try:
+        msg = UserMessage.objects.get(id=id)
+    except UserMessage.DoesNotExist:
+        pass
+
+    if msg.receiver == request.user.rower:
+        msg.isread = True
+        msg.save()
+        messages.info(request,'Marked message {id} read'.format(id=id))
+    else:
+        messages.error('You are not allowed to change this message')
+
+    url = reverse('user_messages')
+    return HttpResponseRedirect(url)
+
+
 
 # Page where user can manage his favorite charts
 @login_required()
diff --git a/templates/newbase.html b/templates/newbase.html
index b2c32821..54db92b3 100644
--- a/templates/newbase.html
+++ b/templates/newbase.html
@@ -166,6 +166,14 @@
             {% endif %}
             </a>
           </li>
+	  {% if user.rower|usermessages %}
+	  <li>
+	    <a class="" href="{% url 'user_messages' %}" title="Messages" id="id-messages">
+	      <i class="fas fa-envelope fa-fw"></i> 
+	      ({{ user.rower|usermessages }})
+	    </a>
+	  </li>
+	  {% endif %}
           <li>
             <a class="" href="{% url 'logout' %}?next=/login/" title="Sign Out" id="id-logout">
               <i class="fas fa-sign-out-alt "></i>