120 Results for author: Nick Mortgu

Harry Mote Wins RC Laser Shamrock Regatta

Ten Skippers raced on a perfect day with some very light and shifting winds. This year’s regatta was the regatta with no home. Both of the regular sailing venues were unavailable on the scheduled regatta day due to Riverton Yacht Club’s work party and Cooper River Yacht Club’s river dredging. So the regatta was ... More

2016 Mid-Winter Championship Regatta

The Marco Island fleet welcomed 32 skippers representing 10 states and Canada and the Bahamas to the oldest running RC Laser regatta in the country. Our regatta hosts, MaryLee and Rocky Cale spent many months in preparation for this perfectly executed regatta. Practice racing on Friday was very casual with old friends ... More

Alamo Classic Regatta

This was Texas' first RC Laser regatta and sailors came from Corpus Christi, Dallas, Austin and San Antonio to join the Woodlawn Sailing Club fleet for a fun time. The weather was absolutely beautiful with temperatures in the mid 70's and winds 8-15 all day which gave the sailors a chance to use both A and B sails. A total ... More

Dave Brawner wins 2016 Snowbird Tune-Up Regatta

South Regional County Park, Punta Gorda, FL March 3, 2014 What started out as a tune-up day for some New Jersey and Maryland RC Laser sailors a few years ago is now one of the most popular regattas at Sun Coast Model Yacht Club's sailing site in Punta Gorda, FL. This regatta is the third regatta in the four regatta RC ... More

Dave Brawner wins 2016 The Villages Winter Regatta

Ashland Pond, The Villages, FL February 28, 2016 It's a beautiful day In The Neighborhood On what each skipper agreed was one of the best days of sailing, current RC Laser National champion Dave Brawner won Gold Fleet at The Villages Winter Regatta with a total of ten points. Second place went to RC Laser Class ... More

NOR: 2016 RC Laser National Championship Regatta

NOTICE OF RACE 2016 RC Laser National Championship Regatta May 14-15, 2016Virginia Beach, VA SOLD OUT This year will mark the 4th National Championship regatta of the AMYA RC Laser Class. Being held on May 14th and 15th at Virginia Beach, VA., Duncan Bell along with RC Laser Class secretary Nick Mortgu, worked ... More

SE Florida Winter Regatta Results

Coconut Creek, FL February 21, 2016 What a day! The weather could not have been better. 80 degrees, 12 to 16 knot winds from the east. Doc Greer our RD for the day kept the races moving at a quick pace, and kept the skippers informed of sailing rules during the race. This worked out well with many of the new RC Laser ... More

2016 RC Laser Invitational World Indoor Championship

Pocono Pines, PA February 7, 2016 It’s early February in the Pennsylvania Poconos and you would expect all the ponds to be frozen. Well they are. So Lake Naomi RC Laser Fleet lead by John Whipple had a better idea. They set up 10 commercial fans at one end of the indoor pool in the Logan Steel Community Center at the ... More