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The Boats

The following is a list of all the Pilot Gigs we know about, if we have missed any then let us know: mail@gigrower.co.uk

For more information on the History of the Pilot Gig click here

Pictures thanks to: Paul Harry, David Barnicoat & Toby Budd

A

Active

Built: 1974
Builder: Tom Chudleigh
Club: Newquay
Info:

Ajax

Built: 2004
Builder: Brian Pomeroy
Club: Britannia
Info:

Alfie Jenkins

Built:2010

Builder: Peter Martin

Club: Tresco/Bryher

Info: Currently under construction

Amelia Lee

Built: 1998
Builder: Peter Martin
Club: Caradon
Info: Formerly Storm (Mount’s Bay)R

Ann Glanville

Built: 1990
Builder: Ralph Bird
Club: Caradon
Info:

Avarack

Built: 2000
Builder: Andrew Nancarrow
Club: Pendeen
Info:

Azook

Built: 1999
Builder: Ralph Bird
Club: Hayle
Info:


B

Bacchante

Built: 2003
Builder: Brian Pomeroy
Club: Britannia
Info:

Bedehaven

Built: 2004
Builder: Ralph Bird
Club: Bude
Info:

Black Rock

Built: 2010

Builder: Dave Currah

Club: Falmouth

Info: Currently under construction

Belle Fast

Built:
Builder:
Club: Belfast
Info:

Black Ven

Built: 2009
Builder: Gail McGarva
Club: Lyme Regis
Info:

Bolt

Built: 2007
Builder: Maurice Hunkin
Club: Salcombe
Info:

Bolster

Built: Tell us
Builder:
Club: St. Agnes
Info:


Bonnet

Built: 1830
Builder: Peters
Club: St. Mary’s (I.O.S)
Info:

Brisons

Built: 2000
Builder: Jim & Dave Currah
Club: Cape Cornwall
Info:

Bryanek

Built: 2005
Builder: Ralph Bird
Club: St. Agnes
Info:

Buller

Built: 1986
Builder: Ralph Bird
Club: Cadgwith
Info:

C

Cadmus

Built: 2003
Builder: Brian Pomeroy
Club: Salcombe
Info:

Campernell

Built:1895

Builder: Peters

Club: St Agnes

Info:

Cape Cornwall

Built: 1990
Builder: Peter Reverly
Club: Cape Cornwall
Info:

Cassie

Built: 2006
Builder: Gannon & Benjamin
Club: Vineyard Voyagers
Info:

Catalina

Built: 1998
Builder: Mashfords
Club: Cattewater
Info:

Christina H

Built: Tell us
Builder:
Club: Clovelly
Info:

Cìrce

Built: 1995
Builder: Andrew Nancarrow
Club: Nankersy
Info: Formerly owned by Truro.

Corsair

Built: 1991
Builder: Peter Reverly
Club: Port Issac
Info:

Cream of Cornwall

Built: 2010
Builder: Brian Nobbs
Club: Calstock
Info:

Czar

Built: 1879
Builder: Peters
Club: Tresco & Bryher
Info:

D

Daedalus

Built: 2004
Builder: Maurice Hunkin
Club: RNAS Culdrose
Info:

Dall Lewyer

Built: 2003
Builder: Ralph Bird
Club: CRAB
Info:

Dasher

Built: 1987
Builder: Peter Reverly
Club: Padstow
Info:

Dauntless

Built: 2001
Builder: Mortons
Club: St. Martins (I.O.S)
Info:

Defender

Built: 2009
Builder:
Club: Charlestown
Info:

De Liefde

Built: 1995
Builder: David & Jim Currah
Club: Tiog
Info:

Defiance

Built: 1997
Builder: David & Jim Currah
Club: St. Ives
Info:

Dolphin

Built: 1969
Builder: Tom Chudleigh
Club: St. Martins (I.O.S)
Info:

Double Dutch

Built: 2002
Builder: Brian Pomeroy
Club: Teignmouth
Info:

Dove

Built: 1820
Builder: Peters
Club: Newquay
Info:

E

Eclipse

Built: 2005
Builder: LCMM Champlain Longboats
Club: Lake Champlain
Info:

Ella Rose

Built: 2005
Builder: Ralph Bird
Club: Porthgain
Info:

Emma Louise

Built: 2004
Builder: Peter Martin
Club: St. Marys (I.O.S)
Info:

Emperor

Built: 2002
Builder: Peter Martin
Club: Tresco & Bryher (I.O.S)
Info:

Endeavour

Built: 1998
Builder: Dudley & Foord
Club: Mevagissey
Info:

Endurance

Built: 2009
Builder:
Club: Mevagissey
Info:

Energetic

Built: 1991
Builder: Ralph Bird
Club: Portleven
Info:

Energy

Built: 1985
Builder: Falmouth Tech
Club: Falmouth
Info: Formerly Truro

Essa

Built: 2010

Builder: Tell us

Club: Caradon

Info: Currently under construction

Excalibur

Built: 2000
Builder: Brian Pomeroy
Club: ROETS
Info:


F

Faith

Built: 2008
Builder: Maurice Hunkin
Club: Devoran
Info:

Falcon

Built: 1998
Builder: Andrew Nancarrow
Club: Devoran
Info:

Fear Not

Built: 1991
Builder: Ralph Bird
Club: Devoran
Info:

Fly

Built: 1993
Builder: Ralph Bird
Club: Newquay
Info:

Fury

Built: 1992
Builder: Ralph Bird
Club: Falmouth
Info:

G

Galatea

Built: 2001
Builder: Ralph Bird
Club: St. Martins (I.O.S)
Info:

Gallant

Built: Tell us
Builder:
Club: Fowey
Info:

Ginnette

Built: 2004
Builder: Brian Nobbs
Club: Tamar & Tavy
Info:

Golden Eagle

Built: 1870
Builder: Peters
Club: St. Marys (I.O.S)
Info:

Golden Gear

Built: 1998
Builder: Ralph Bird
Club: Helford
Info:

Good Intent

Built: 1973
Builder: Tom Chudleigh
Club: Newquay
Info:

Grace

Built: 2005
Builder: Ganon & Benjamin, Marine Railway
Club: Vineyard Voyagers
Info:

Gwineas

Built: 1996
Builder: David & Jim Currah
Club: St. Goran
Info:


H

Helford

Built: 1994
Builder: Ralph Bird
Club: Helford
Info:

Hollandsche Nieuwe

Built: 2004
Builder: Scheepwerf De Dweren
Club: Scheveningen
Info:

Hope

Built: 2000
Builder: Ralph Bird
Club: Newquay
Info:

Hornet

Built: 1974
Builder: Tom Chudleigh
Club: Port Issac
Info: Formerly Yealm

Hugo Mar

Built: 1999
Builder: J & P Moore
Club: Tideway Scullers
Info:

I

Idas

Built: 1993
Builder: Ralph Bird
Club: Falmouth
Info:

Interceptor

Built: 2004
Builder: Mike Jenness Jr.
Club: Team Saquish
Info:

Irene

Built: 1999
Builder: Mashfords
Club: Falmouth (Private)
Info:

Irene Too

Built: 2005
Builder: Dave Currah
Club: Falmouth (Private)
Info:


Iron Maid

Built: 2006
Builder: Brian Nobbs
Club: St. Martins
Info:

Isambard

Built: 2007
Builder: J Raymond Barker
Club: Bristol
Info:

Isis

Built: 1993
Builder: Ralph Bird
Club: Hayle
Info:

Islander

Built: 1989
Builder: Tom Chudleigh
Club: St. Marys (I.O.S)
Info:

Isolde

Built: 2007
Builder: Tom Chudleigh
Club: Weymouth
Info:


J

Jan Bakker

Built: 2004
Builder: Trevor Deakin
Club: KWVL
Info:

Jeannie

Built: 1990
Builder: Peter Foord
Club: Teignmouth
Info: Formerly Sally (Mount’s Bay)

Joker

Built: 1996
Builder: David Currah
Club: Yealm
Info:

Jubilee

Built: 1997
Builder: David Currah
Club: KNZ & RV
Info:

Jupiter

Built: 2001
Builder: David & Jim Currah
Club: HMS Raleigh
Info:

K

Kathrin Rose

Built: 2004
Builder: Ralph Bird
Club: Porthgain
Info:

Kensa

Built: 2003
Builder: Peter Martin
Club: Mount’s Bay
Info: Peter Martin’s first winning boat on Scillies.

Kerens

Built: 2002
Builder: David Currah
Club: Torridge
Info: Formerly Mevagissey

Killigerran

Built: 2000
Builder: David & Jim Currah
Club: Roseland
Info:

The Kittery

Built:

Builder: Dan O’Reilly

Club: Massachusetts

Info:

Klondyke

Built: 1877

Builder: W. Gluyas

Club: Isles Of Scilly Museum

Info:

L

Lantic

Built: 2002
Builder: Maurice Hunkin
Club: Fowey
Info:


Lanvorek

Built: 2009
Builder:
Club: Mevagissey
Info:

Lark

Built: 2000
Builder: David & Jim Currah
Club: Coverack
Info:

Leah C

Built: 2003
Builder: Cawsey & Ford
Club: Clovelly
Info:

Leander

Built: 2002
Builder: Brian Pomeroy
Club: Britannia
Info:

Lightning

Built: 1999
Builder: Brian Pomeroy
Club: Dartmouth
Info:

Lyonnesse

Built: 1987
Builder: Ralph Bird
Club: Private (Mick Screaton)
Info: Formerly Mount’s Bay

M

Majestic

Built: 1996
Builder: Andrew Nancarrow
Club: KNZ & RV
Info:

Manacle Belle

Built: 2005
Builder: Maurice Hunkin
Club: Coverack
Info:


Mary Newman

Built: 1996
Builder: David Currah
Club: Caradon
Info:

Melusine

Built: 2006
Builder: David & Jim Currah
Club: Zennor
Info:

Men-a-Vaur

Built: 1981
Builder: Gerald Peard
Club: Tresco & Bryher (I.O.S)
Info:

Merthen


Built: 2000
Builder: David & Jim Currah
Club: Helford
Info:

Messack

Built: 2009
Builder:
Club: Truro
Info:

Mike Jenness

Built: 1998
Builder: Mike Jenness Sr. & Jr.
Club: Team Saquish
Info:

Millers Daughter

Built: 2003
Builder: David & Jim Currah
Club: Caradon
Info:

Minnadhu

Built: 1995
Builder: David & Jim Currah
Club: Rame
Info:

Morgan

Built: 2009
Builder: Tell us
Club: Teignmouth
Info:

Morlader

Built: 2001
Builder: Peter Martin
Club: Penryn (Part Private)
Info:


Morvorren

Built: 1999
Builder: Brian Pomeroy
Club: Zennor
Info:

Mystery

Built: 1991
Builder: Peter Foord
Club: Charlestown
Info:

N

Neptunus

Built: 1998
Builder: David & Jim Currah
Club: KWV De Kaag
Info:

Newquay

Built: 1812
Builder: Peters
Club: Newquay
Info: First ever pilot gig

Nornour

Built: 1971
Builder: Gerald Pearn
Club: St. Marys (I.O.S)
Info:

O

Odessa

Built: 1994

Builder: Tell us

Club: Cattewater

Info:
Odin

Built: 2001
Builder: David & Jim Currah
Club: Private
Info: Formerly owned by Par Bay

Old Harry

Built: 2002
Builder: Kingfishers & A Hanger
Club: Swanage
Info:

P

Pedn Billy

Built: 2009
Builder: David Currah
Club: Helford
Info:


Penarrow

Built: 2006
Builder: Andrew Nancarrow
Club: Flushing & Mylor
Info:

Penlee Point

Built: 2003
Builder: David & Jim Currah
Club: Rame
Info:

Penny

Built: 2001
Builder: A Hanger
Club: Weymouth
Info:

Petroc

Built: 2004
Builder: David & Jim Currah
Club: Padstow
Info:

Peveril

Built: 2003
Builder: S Keats
Club: Swanage
Info:

Phantom

Built: 2001
Builder: Peter Martin
Club: Private
Info: Formerly Par Bay

Pilgrim

Built: 2004
Builder: Brian Pomeroy
Club: Cattewater
Info:

Pinnacle

Built: 2003
Builder: Andrew Nancarrow
Club: Flushing & Mylor
Info:


Polvarth

Built: 2007
Builder: David & Jim Currah
Club: Roseland
Info:

Porthminster

Built: 1992
Builder: Peter Foord
Club: St. ives
Info:

Q

R

Ralph Bird

Built: 2007

Builder: Ralph Bird

Club:

Info:

Raparee

Built: 2009
Builder:
Club: Illfracombe
Info:

Rebel

Built: 2008
Builder: Lyme Regis Boat Building Academy
Club: Lyme Regis
Info:

Recovery

Built: 2000
Builder: North Haven Community School
Club: North Haven
Info:

Red Jacket

Built: 2005
Builder: Mid coast School of Technology
Club: Station Maine
Info:

Redwing

Built: 2001
Builder: LCMM Champlain Longboats
Club: Lake Champlain
Info:

Rhos

Built: 1989
Builder: Ralph Bird
Club: Roseland
Info:

Richard Lander

Built: 2005
Builder: Andrew Nancarrow
Club: Truro
Info:


Rival

Built: 1989
Builder: Ralph Bird
Club: Boscastle
Info: Formerly Fowey

Rouge

Built: 2001
Builder: Atlantic Challenge apprentice shop
Club: Station Maine
Info:

Roscarrock

Built: 2005
Builder: P Williams
Club: Port Issac
Info:

Rose

Built: 1994
Builder: Ralph Bird
Club: Cadgwith
Info:

Royal

Built: 1988
Builder: Ralph Bird
Club: Truro
Info:

Ryder

Built: 1992
Builder: David & Jim Currah
Club: Looe
Info:

S

Samphire

Built: 1999
Builder: David & Jim Currah
Club: Looe
Info:

Saquish

Built: 1996
Builder: Mike Jenness Sr. & Jr.
Club: Team Saquish
Info:

Seahawk

Built: 1996
Builder: Ralph Bird
Club: RNAS Culdrose
Info:

Senara

Built: 1995
Builder: L & M Pezzack
Club: Zennor
Info:

Serica

Built: 1967
Builder: Tom Chudleigh
Club: St. Marys, (I.O.S)
Info:

Shah

Built: 1873
Builder: Peters
Club: St. Agnes (I.O.S)
Info:

Shearwater

Built: 1995
Builder: D & J Currah
Club: Rock
Info: Formerly Gallant (Fowey)

Sir Tristain

Built: 2001
Builder: A Hanger
Club: Weymouth
Info:


Siren

Built: 2001
Builder: Vinalhaven High School
Club: Vinalhaven
Info:

Siren Song

Built: 1986
Builder: Larry Dahlmer
Club: Gloucester
Info:

Sirene

Built: 2005
Builder: Trevor Deakin
Club: KWV De Kaag
Info:

Slippen

Built: 1830
Builder: Peters
Club: St. Marys (I.O.S)
Info:

Socoa

Built: 1990
Builder: J Moore
Club: Cadgwith
Info:

Sowenna

Built: 1991
Builder: P Moore
Club: Mevagissey
Info:

Speculation

Built: 1987
Builder: Tom Chudleigh
Club: Bude
Info: Formerly with Newquay

Speedwell

Built: 2001
Builder: David Currah
Club: Rock
Info:

Spirit of Otter Creek

Built: 1999
Builder: Vergennas Middle School
Club: Lake Champlain
Info:

Spirit of Rame

Built: 1993
Builder: G & J Donne
Club: Rame
Info:

Spy

Built: 2009
Builder: Peter Williams
Club: Newquay
Info:

St. Elvan

Built: 2002
Builder: Ralph Bird
Club: Porthleven
Info: Most recent boat made out of Cornish Elm

Storm

Built: 1998

Builder: Peter Martin

Club: Paignton

Info: Ex (Mount’s Bay) Ex Amelia Lee (Caradon)

Sussex

Built: 1886

Builder: Nicholas Peters

Club: St Agnes (IOS)

Info:

Swift

Built: 2009
Builder: David Currah
Club: Rock
Info:

T

Tamar

Built: 2008
Builder: Brian Nobbs
Club: Tamar & Tavy
Info:

Tamarisk

Built: 2009
Builder: Maurice Hunkin
Club: Cadgwith
Info:

Taran

Built: 1999
Builder: Peter  Martin
Club: Mount’s Bay
Info:


Teazer

Built: 1988
Builder: P Foord & T Dudley
Club: Padstow
Info:

Teign Spirit

Built: 2000
Builder: Brian Pomeroy
Club: Teignmouth
Info:


Top Catch

Built: Tell us
Builder: Tell us
Club: Paignton
Info:

Torrent

Built: 2006
Builder: P Williams
Club: Boscastle
Info:

Tregarthens

Built: 1999

Builder: D & J Cyrragh

Club: IOS

Info:

Treffry

Built: 1838
Builder: Peters
Club: Newquay
Info:

Trefusis

Built: 1995
Builder: David & Jim Currah
Club: Flushing & Mylor
Info: Formerly Vixen (Padstow), Tormentor (Charlestown)


Tregarthens

Built: 1999
Builder: David & Jim Currah
Club: St. Marys (I.O.S)
Info:

Tristan

Built: 2010
Builder:
Club: Weymouth
Info:

U

Unity

Built: 1978
Builder: Tom Chudleigh
Club: Port Issac
Info:

V

Verbena

Built: 2005
Builder: Brian Pomeroy
Club: Appledore
Info:

Vliegende Hollander

Built: 2009

Builder:Peter Martin

Club: Scheveningen

Info:

Hollandsche Nieuwe

Built: 2004

Builder: Scheepwerf De Dweren

Club: Scheveningen

Info:


Volante

Built: 1998
Builder: Brian Pomeroy
Club: Dartmouth
Info:

W

Wasp

Built: 1994
Builder: David & Jim Currah
Club: Yealm
Info:

Warrior

Built: 2008
Builder: P Williams
Club: Par Bay
Info:

Waterwich

Built: 2003
Builder: David Currah
Club: Charlestown
Info:

Whitford

Built: Tell us
Builder: Brian & Andrew
Club: Appledore
Info:

Widje Keel

Built: 2007
Builder: Trevor Deakin
Club: KWVL
Info:

Will-to-Win

Built: 2007
Builder: Maurice Hunkin
Club: Torridge
Info:

William Peters

Built: 1987
Builder: Ralph Bird
Club: Roseland
Info:

Wolf

Built: 1997
Builder: Andrew Nancarrow
Club: Salcombe
Info:


X

Y

Young Bristol

Built: Tell us
Builder: Maurice Hunkin
Club: Bristol
Info:

Z

Zeus

Built: 1995
Builder: David & Jim Currah
Club: Calstock
Info: Formerly Par Bay