Bridport Regatta 2016
The sun was shining, the food was good and 15 clubs joined together for some great racing. Our Juniors represented the Club along with Men and Mixed Vets. Unfortunately we didn’t have a ladies crew, but a couple of our…
The sun was shining, the food was good and 15 clubs joined together for some great racing. Our Juniors represented the Club along with Men and Mixed Vets. Unfortunately we didn’t have a ladies crew, but a couple of our…
Portland Gig Rowing Club hosted a group of young adults and leaders from the Prince's Trust project giving them an experience of gig rowing within Portland Harbour as part of the club's ongoing interaction with the local community. The seven…
Although the Langstone Regatta was scaled down to an internal club event the day prior to the event due to visiting clubs withdrawing, Portland Gig Rowing Club members were invited to go along and row within the Langstone crews and…
Saltash, on the Cornish bank of the river Tamar was the venue for the Caradon Regatta. Good weather and good racing was enjoyed by all. Well done those that participated and thank you Caradon for allowing our club to enter.
Our club was represented by a junior team this year, the adults being busy with holidays, weddings and a number of injuries/illnesses. Our lads did us proud in 'Old Harry' a gig borrowed from Swanage. They had an excellent start…
This year was the first year that Weymouth ran their regatta from the beach. The weather, sea and tides were ideal ensuring a good day of racing and relaxing on the beach was had by all our those racing and…
Portland Gig Rowing Club attended the 27th World Championship event hosted by the Isles of Scilly. All crews enjoyed experiencing the variable weather, cold with a strong north westerly wind to not quite so cold, and the sea states which were different…
We presented our club to the public, giving a taste of what we do as well as raising funds for the club. The sun came out around midday and the visitors appeared to give a busy afternoon. The rowing machines…