Gig rowing race, Atkinson Trophy, Gannel estuary to Newquay
Traditional Cornish 6 man gig rowing teams compete for the Newquay rowing clubs Atkinson Trophy. the competition is followed by supporters in local fishing boats. the course runs from the sheltered Gannel estuary start line back across the Ocean to Newquay Harbour. The trophy consists of plinth mounted diesel engine Piston with a bent con rod.
Size: 3372px × 2180px
Location: Newquay Harbour Cornwall UK
Photo credit: © Robert Taylor / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
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