The first race of the 2015 Mid-Winter Regatta was hosted by the Smyrna Yacht Club in New Smryna Beach, Florida on 28 February. There were 22 CCRs, 25 drivers and a large crowd of spectators; an increase from 12 boats…
Twenty-five drivers raced nineteen CCRs around a five-turn course, which was made longer for the 8-hp Class. The eight-boat-length overlap-marker buoys placed in front of the first three turn pins garnered a lot of favorable remarks. As did the split…
The 2014 Union Lake Regatta was another fun and safe CCWBRA event. Frank Stauss, Race Director, made sure the weather was picture perfect: mid-80's temps with a slight breeze most of the day. There was a good turn-out with 19…
Lawrence Fuccella, of Urbanna, began building his CCR #101, Brass Monkey, in 2013, ably assisted by his daughters Alexandra and Caroline (then 14 and 12 years of age). His daughters have continued to help and cheer for their dad as he campaigned Brass…
The Smyrna Yacht Club's inaugural Cocktail Class Regatta was an overwhelming success, despite a Heat Index of 108 on race day. CCWBRA racers from Maryland, Virginia, Georgia, and Florida competed to be the first powerboaters to have their names engraved on…
The weather was perfect, the water was relatively calm and the competition was keen at the 2014 CCWBRA National Championship event on August 16, 2014. See the list of all finishers here. This was our 4th and biggest Nationals, with 32 boats,…
The 2014 KIYC Regatta was another successful and fun CCWBRA event! The weather cooperated: not too hot, not too humid, and especially nice was the relative lack of wind and associated rough water. Lots of action off the course, too, as more…
The WoodenBoat Show at Mystic Seaport was a great success! Thankfully we had a booth right on the waterfront which kept us cool with a breeze everyday. A continual stream of people were interested, the most excited of which was…
It would seem like a tall order to best last year's inaugural Urbanna Cup, but the Town of Urbanna and the Urbanna Creek Cocktail Class Boat Association did just that on Saturday, May 17th when they held the Second Annual…
A beautiful weekend of sunshine and warm weather on Lake Apthorp allowed a few AOF hydroplane racers and our Cocktail Class Racers to have lots of fun on the water amidst sweet-smelling orange groves! Seven CCRs were raced by 10…