Sunday Augusr 2nd Launch day of Black Ven

To everyone out there dont forget to watch the launching of the new Gig BlackVen . It will be a wonderful occasion for the people of Lyme Regis. It was . The weather was good the sea testing More pics to follow. Click our magnificent choristers at the top.

Black Ven now being oiled for more pics go to page three

The new gig Blackven waiting to be oiled and painted

Latest pictures of the new gig Blackven now awaiting oiling. They feature Gaul a apprentice boat builder and a group of very happy children being introduced to a Gig for the first time. Oiling starts today.

The picture and text you see here are of Gail who has built both Gigs for the Lyme Regis Gig Club. She is sitting in a boat that is called a Double Ended Shetland Boat. A replica of the boat built in 1882 and launched in UNST the most northerly island of the Shetland Islands..