Celebrating 75 Years of Maurice Hunkin
On Saturday 4th February, Fowey Gig Club hosted a very special celebration, the 75th birthday of gig builder Maurice Hunkin. Fowey Gig Club arranged...More
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A Landmark Year for Female Athletes
In August 2022, The Royal St John’s regatta (the oldest organised sporting event in North America) off the coast of Newfoundland made a landmark decision...More
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FOR SALE – SPIRIT (formerly Spirit of Rame)
‘Spirit’ (formerly ‘Spirit of Rame’), Built 1993 in VGC, traditional timber Cornish Pilot Gig, registered to race (CPGA No.30), regularly maintained including refurbishment during 2019....More
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FOR SALE – CHAPMAN PILOT GIG TRAILER
Chapman Cornish Pilot Gig Trailer The Chapman Cornish Pilot Gig Trailer is designed by a gig rower for gig rowers, and manufactured...More
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FOR SALE – SMUDGER
This much-loved and regularly-used gig has provided a decade of pleasure for our club and has been in attendance and won honours at many of...More
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FOR SALE – VERBENA
Appledore have decided to sell Verbena. Verbena has been valued and checked by Peter Williams. You could own Verbena for £7500 which includes the cover....More
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FOR SALE – RHOS
For Sale – Pilot Gig Rhos LCPGC are inviting offers for CPGA gig No. 15 – Rhos. Built in 1989 by Ralph Bird, she has...More
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FOR SALE – NEW GIG
New Gig for Sale Built to CPGA Specifications Due for completion Spring 2021. View at Gweek Classic Boatyard. Price and finish on application. Contact Peter...More
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FOR SALE – 11 FOOT PULLING BOAT
Brand new 11 foot pulling boat based on a original built in Oregon in 1925 Made from marine grade plywood, chestnut and larch She comes...More
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CPGA Online Archive Goes Live
The all new Cornish Pilot Gig Association archive is now being uploaded for all to enjoy. The archive is the result of eighteen months of...More
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FOR SALE – TARAN
Mount’s Bay have put up Taran for sale including trailer, price is £9995 so please contact mountsbaypilotgigclub@gmail.com for more information Built in 1999, Peter Martin...More
1Gig Rowing Heritage Celebration Saturday 2nd November
The story of Cornish Pilot Gigs is a remarkable one, from racing to take pilots aboard sailing ships and pulling survivors from shipwrecks in the...More
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UK clubs attend the 45th Vogalonga in Italy
At least two clubs from the UK attended the 45th Vogalonga regatta. The two clubs we know about is Flushing and Mylor Pilot Gig Club...More
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FOR SALE – CHAPMAN PILOT GIG TRAILER
The GT900 Cornish Pilot Gig Trailer is designed by a gig rower for gig rowers, and manufactured in Cornwall at the heart of Cornish Pilot...More
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FOR SALE – BOLT
Salcombe’s gig Bolt is for sale The asking price is £18,000 which includes a decent trailer, cover, a set of cushions and a set of...More
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Digital Gig Rowing Archive Well Underway
Thousands of unique stories and photographs, dating back to the 1920s, have already been donated to a new online digital archive on the traditional Cornish...More
01980s Video of Gig Racing on the Isles of Scilly
Gig training 1980s style presented by Chris Searle. Filmed in Scilly during 1989 and featuring people and places all over the islands courtesy of...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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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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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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HD Videos From Men’s County Championship 2018 – Including Final
We are pleased to bring you some of the races from the 2018 County Championships in high-res for you to relive. As we are progressing...More
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Level 2 Coaching Fixed Seat Course Available
Club Coach Fixed Seat – Plymouth Some Clubs have asked for a level 2 coaching course (fixed seat) and one is being held in...More
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