



ABOUT US
Founded on the banks of the River Dart, Dart Gig Club is a thriving volunteer-run community dedicated to the sport of Cornish pilot gig rowing. With a proud heritage and a strong competitive spirit, we welcome members of all ages and abilities—from juniors and first-time rowers to seasoned racers and world champions. Our club offers a unique blend of social rowing, race training, and youth development, with a deep commitment to inclusivity, teamwork, and the mental and physical wellbeing of our members. Whether you’re here to compete, stay fit, meet new people, or simply enjoy time on the water, Dart Gig Club offers a warm welcome and an unforgettable rowing experience in one of the most beautiful stretches of river in the UK.
Come and be part of something extraordinary.

Member Stories
Natasha
Being a newbie, i love the community spirit and that we all support each other on and off the water. I am addicted to rowing already!! Thank you Dart!!
Masters Rower Angie
I feel so lucky to still be racing in my 60s with like-minded teammates. Rowing keeps my body and soul strong—and doing it on the beautiful River Dart, alongside amazing people, is simply the best!
Junior Rower Neve
Dart Gig Club has shaped who I am. It’s given me community, passion and drive. I’ll always be grateful for the love, support and friendships I’ve found here.
Discover Gig Rowing
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