The 9th “World Plastic ‘Pig’ Pilot Gig Championships” – Event Info & Entrants

On Saturday 30^th of March, Pendeen play host in Sandy Cove, Newlyn for the 9^th edition of their plastic gig championships.

In what is looking like to be a scorcher of a day, several clubs will be fighting it out to be crowned the “Plastic Pig Champions” and take home the infamous Pig trophy to add to its medallions.

Last year’s winners, Mount’s Bay Gig Club will be looking to hold onto the Pig, but with some tough competition around, will they manage to hold onto it?

All the details of the day can be found below including the full entrants list – good luck to all those who are racing!

Boats to arrive at the venue from 8.15-9.30am with the Coxes meeting at 9.45am.

First race at 10.15am prompt, RACE ORDER (Straight line course);

1. LB
2. MB
3. U14’s
4. LA
5. MA
6. U16’s
7. LV
8. MV
9. MIXED ONLY IF TIME ALLOWS

Entrants for this Saturday’s PIG event are:

• Cape Cornwall
• Hayle
• Mounts Bay
• Porthleven
• Zennor
• Coverack
• Falmouth
• Cotehele Quay
• Boscastle
• St Ives
• Flushing & Mylor
• Newquay