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Two Bridges a Roaring Success 15/03/08
29 March 2008 - 14:57

Well i must say guys if you didnt attend the Appledores event you missed out on a treat.
It was a fantasticaly run / organised and supported event dispite some very difficult weather conditions. This was the clubs second Two Bridges race & 
I really think this is an event to put on your rowing calendar for next year! well worth a visit.
I must just say a quick thank you for the info below from from Rob and Len from Appledore........

The second annual "Two Bridges
Three Rivers 16/03/08
18 March 2008 - 10:19
Hi All,
       Well what a start to the season!

A weekend of racing, starting on Sat at Appledore ( Blog and Pics to come in the next few days) and then the THREE RIVERS at Caradon. 

The weather cleared late morning, to let the races have a clear run without rain or too much wind, leaving just one hell of a tide distance to battle with.

The turn out was spectacular with over 34 boats attending and clubs from as far afield as Falmouth and
We had 'FAITH' that Devoran would Launch there new Gig!!
10 March 2008 - 14:22

Well as stated before, here is a little more info about the launch of Devorans new gig 'FAITH'.

In spite of the weather, we had FAITH that Devoran would launch there new Gig! The afternoon started with the blessing at St Petrocs Church in Devoran, & then a slow procession led by a Kernow Kilted lad, though the village & being pushed by various members of the club. It was obviously a hard push, as it was felt appropriate by all! to stop at The Quay Inn for some light
New Gigs Launched
10 March 2008 - 10:46
Hi All,
        well the 8th of March saw the launch of two new gigs, 'FAITH'  from Devoran & 'TAMAR' from Tamar Tavy. So one in Devon & one in Devoran! ho ho sorry my humour!

I would say the weather could have been a little kinder to the proceedings, with wind, rain and hail at both events.

Tamar Tavy 's new gig, was blessed by Nick Lawe ( rector ) at Bere Ferrers. The gig had a long procession through the village led by a Bag Piper from the
Welcome to our Blog
07 March 2008 - 14:40
Welcome to the Pilotgigs.com  Gig & Events Blog page.
Throughout the season we will be going along to as many events as possible writing reviews, taking pictures and doing interviews.

We will be writing thoughts, info the above reviws and general info in this Blog, so please make comments and interact with us we really do want you and your clubs input this is after all a site for all Gig rowers.

If you want to promote your event, or you dont see a review of your reggata
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