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RNLI Lifejacket Checks

30% of lifejackets inspected by the RNLI would not operate correctly if needed – is yours one of these? Your lifejacket can be your last...More

January 16, 2019 The GigRower 50 0

2019 World Championships Accomodation Wanted/Offered

The countdown to the World Pilot Gig Championships 2019 is well and truly underway, there is already several post’s and queries that have been asked...More

January 15, 2019 The GigRower 137 9

Feature Club of the Month January – Poole Gig Rowing Club

As part of our on-going monthly features, this month we take a look at Poole Gig Rowing Club. Poole Gig Rowing Club is based...More

January 14, 2019 The GigRower 138 0

Falmouth Pilot Gig Club Quiz Night & Raffle – 29/01/19

Falmouth Pilot Gig Club are hosting a Quiz Night & Raffle as part of a fundraiser for the club – raffle tickets can be purchased...More

January 14, 2019 The GigRower 55 0

Not The Good Friday River Race – Invite for 23/03/19

As Easter is so late this year Penryn Rowing Club is holding the River Race, not on Good Friday, but on Sat 23rd March 2019....More

January 14, 2019 The GigRower 212 0

Torpoint Rowers Club become established as a Cornish Pilot Gig Club

Article courtesy of Torpoint Rowing Club Using the funds from a coffee morning and contributions from rowers, we hired small rowing boats to start...More

January 9, 2019 The GigRower 283 1

Falmouth Pilot Gig to Launch New Boat ‘Arwenack’

On Saturday 12th January 2019, Falmouth Pilot Gig Club will launch their new Pilot Gig ‘Arwenack’ at 12 noon at the Watersports Centre in Falmouth,...More

January 8, 2019 The GigRower 242 0

Latest Fixture List 2019

Link to pdf version: CPGA fixtures 2019...More

January 7, 2019 The GigRower 518 0

Cornish Barbarians Complete Marathon Row

On Saturday 29th January, the weather God’s shone down on the south coast of Cornwall to allow for settled conditions and the commencement of 2019’s...More

January 4, 2019 The GigRower 226 0

Port Isaac Put Their Best Foot Forward in Annual ‘Gig Push’

A brilliant day for Port Isaac Rowing Club’s annual Gig Push, with many new members enjoying their debut at this fun charity event. Every...More

January 3, 2019 The GigRower 195 0

Results

Results from the first inaugural Tamar League

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December 1, 2018 The GigRower 443 0

South West Barbarian Crew Conquer MPM Muiden

The weekend of 3rd & 4th November saw the 27th instalment of the widely acclaimed Muiden Pampus Muiden – or MPM as it’s commonly known....More

November 7, 2018 The GigRower 802 0

Swanage Supervets 2018 Results

Congratulations to Lyme Regis Men and Salcombe ladies on the wins Courtesy Of Swanage Facebook Page...More

October 20, 2018 The GigRower 892 3

Helford Head Of River Confirmed Results 2018

Great turnout for Helford’s Head of the River Race 23 pilot gigs, skiffs, flashboats and for the first time 2 surfboats, from clubs as far...More

October 6, 2018 The GigRower 881 1

Results & Report From Tamar Challenge 2018

Cotehele Quay Gig Club hosted their annual Tamar Challenge last Saturday. 20 pilot gigs from Cornwall, Devon and Dorset took on what many thought was...More

October 6, 2018 The GigRower 1037 2

Confirmed Men’s County Championships Results 2018 – Newquay

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September 28, 2018 The GigRower 691 1

Newquay Ladies’ County Championships Results 2018

Congratulations to the overall winners and new champions Mounts Bay. A massive well done to all the crews that entered this year which provided some...More

September 3, 2018 The GigRower 1523 0

Lyme Regis Regatta Results 2018 – Incl Jurassic Final Standings

Jurassic Regional Gig Rowing League Final League Places and Category winners for 2018 – Host Club Lyme Regis Bank Holiday Saturday 25th August...More

August 30, 2018 The GigRower 902 0

Penwith & Kerrier League – Final Standings

This weekend saw the conclusion of the Penwith & Kerrier League at the Porthleven regatta. As the first season of the league, only 4 regattas...More

August 23, 2018 Tom Larkin 801 0

Clovelly Regatta Results 2018

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August 18, 2018 The GigRower 880 0

Invites Tribute Indoor Rowing Championships 23rd February 2019

Tribute Indoor Rowing Championships