The latest fixture list for 2023 – V9. Lots of events, plus a few more to come no doubt, including a Supervets Championships. To download the latest – CPGA fixtures 2023 V9 18 March Three Rivers Race – Caradon 8 July VETERANS CHAMPS – BRIXHAM 19 9 Brixham 15 NEWQUAY U16 CHAMPS 16 1 April 2 22 Coverack …
New Gig Build for Brixham Gig Rowing Club
We’re delighted to announce that the CPGA have passed the latest new gig build. Florence has been built by Harry Poulson for Brixham Gig Rowing Club and has been assigned number 229 on the register. Left to right in the image: Harry Poulson (boat builder), Maurice Hunkin and James Chudleigh (from the standards team) Photo credit: Tich Preston
Announcement: Super Vets and Masters CPGA Championships 2023
The CPGA Trustees are pleased to announce that the CPGA Super Vets and Masters Championships for 2023 have been awarded to Swanage Sea Rowing Club (Super Vets) and Paignton Amateur Rowing Club (Masters). This decision was reached with the help of a thorough tendering process by which each club was asked to submit their proposal to host the Super Vets …
Langstone Pilot Gig Club have plenty of reasons to Celebrate!
Langstone Pilot Gig Club have plenty of reasons to Celebrate! Langstone Pilot Gig Club last month celebrated their 10th Anniversary. On a bitter cold Sunday afternoon over 80 club members turned out to raise a glass and feel very proud of what the club has achieved in these last 10 years. Club Chair, Jackie Tutt said she is so proud of …
Updated V5 Fixture List 2023
The latest fixture list for 2023 – V5. Lots of events, plus a few more to come no doubt, including a Supervets Championships. To download the latest – CPGA fixtures 2023 Provisional V5. 18 March Three Rivers Race – Caradon 8 July VETERANS CHAMPS – BRIXHAM 19 9 Brixham …
National County Championship Results
County crews took to the water at the Mount Batten Centre in Plymouth this weekend for the National County Championships sponsored by Korev. Junior races were held on Saturday 15th and the adult categories were held on Sunday 16th. The racing took place directly outside the Mount Batten Centre which made for great spectating. Cornwall made a clean sweep of …
National County Championships Update
The 2022 National County Championships, organised by the Cornish Pilot Gig Association and sponsored by Korev will be held at the Mount Batten Centre, Plymouth, this weekend. Unlike regular gig rowing regattas and championship fixtures, where rowers compete for their clubs, rowers will instead represent their county sides. County crews from Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, Devon, Dorset, Somerset, …
Could you be a Trustee?
We are looking for volunteers to join our board of trustees. If you believe you identify with the principles and mission of the CPGA and share our values and want to help develop and deliver the vision for the whole association and its activities, download the CPGA CIO Trustee The Purpose of a trustee for the CPGA CIO Responsibilities • …
National County Championships 2022
The 2022 National County Championships sponsored by Korev will take place at the Mountbatten Centre, Plymouth. Junior Championship races will take place on Saturday 15th October. The categories will include: U15, U16, U17 and U18. Sept 1st dates apply to junior age groups so U15 = Y10 or under / U16 = Y11 or under / U17 = Y12 or …
Plastic Free July
As a sport that uses the sea, beaches, coast, inland waterways and every other location that we row, we do see the effects of plastic on our environment. Many gig clubs are making events ‘plastic free’ as far as possible, but this obviously applies all the time to try and make any difference. Check out the Plastic Free July website …