Three Rivers 2019 Event Invite – Caradon
Three Rivers Race: Saturday 2nd March 2019 On behalf of Caradon Pilot Gig Club, I would like to invite you to enter this...More
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Inaugural “Festive Marathon” Row For Cornish Barbarians Pilot Gig Club
Cornish Barbarians Pilot Gig Club will be hosting their very first event on 29.12.2018 – a Festive Marathon 26.2 mile group row from Looe to...More
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Auction of Nostalgic Key Rings made from Heart of Hayling’s Keel band
At last year’s World Championship’s the crew rowing the gig ‘Heart of Hayling’ were hampered in a qualifying race when the forward portion of her...More
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Sport England grant brings Barnstaple Water Sports Centre nearer to realisation
Barnstaple Pilot Gig Club has now been promised a grant of £75,000 from Sport England towards the cost of purchasing a former warehouse on Rolle’s...More
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London Cornish Welcomes Their New Home
London Cornish Gig Club have celebrated the opening of their new club house in Richmond, London. With many celebratory drinks had, this is a huge...More
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Portishead Launch ‘Black Nore’
It was great to see Portishead Gig Club have a successful launch of their first CPGA registered pilot gig. Portishead wish to thank everyone who...More
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Gig Rower Number Plates For Sale
Jason Nickels of Salcombe currently has 2 number plates for sale that may will appeal to gig rowers out there somewhere who’s current number plates...More
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Racing Conference Feedback for 2019 Season
After the Racing Conference at the end of October and subsequent email feedback, the CPGA will act on the following outputs: Age Categories Juniors •...More
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‘BlackNore’ Naming Ceremony – Portishead Pilot Gig Club
On the 16th December, Portishead will be formally naming their newly acquired racing gig, formerly ‘Idas’ of Falmouth; ‘BlackNore’ The name comes from a...More
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Vacancy for Chair of Devon CPGA
The CPGA has sent an email to all Devon Clubs at the start of November with plans for next years Count Championship event and how...More
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Gifting of Circe
In October there was the announcement that Nankersey Rowing Club was to reunite with Flushing Mylor Pilot Gig Club. This has resulted in a deed...More
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GigRower’s Representing at British Indoor Rowing Championship
Gigrower’s from across the community are making their way this weekend to the Lee Valley velodrome to take part in the annual championships to test...More
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Pulling Together the Past chosen for Waitrose ‘Community Matters’ Scheme
In December Waitrose, Truro have selected “pulling together the past “as one of the chosen projects. So if you are popping into Waitrose, Truro, use...More
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‘Stream Team’ plan for 2019 Season
After our first year on the gig rowing circuit as the ‘Stream Team’, we all sat down for a end of season beer to discuss...More
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Newhaven Gig Club Secure £10k Grant Funding
Newhaven Gig Club have secured a grant from Rampion Community Benefit Fund Based in Sussex, a key part of their strategy for creating a sustainable...More
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New Build for Rame Gig Club
On Saturday the 17th of November Harry Poulson of Poulson Boats, the youngest Cornish gig builder currently building, laid the last part of the keel...More
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Invitation: 1 June 2019 Ocean to City Race – An Rás Mór
Invitation: Ocean to City – An Rás Mór Saturday 1 June 2019, Cork Harbour, Ireland Greetings from Ocean to City! Over the last...More
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Beautiful Bermuda
Now that the summer season and Newquay are all finished, many will be turning to winter training ready for IOS 2019. But some of us...More
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Club Feature: Porlock Weir Gig Club
Porlock Weir Pilot Gig Club is situated on the quay of an ancient harbor that goes back centuries on the edge of Exmoor National Park...More
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Remembrance Day Parade, Hayling Island 2018
Several gig clubs across the country took part in many displays of remembrance yesterday. Langstone took part in front of a large crowd where the...More
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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
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All New Tamar Winter League – Coming December
A Tamar Winter League has been established, and its inaugural event will be organised and hosted by Tamar and Tavy Gig Club on the 1st...More
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