Father’s Day Regatta, St. James Plantation, NC

Dad, Dave Ramos and his son Alex had a great Father’s day. Dave winning the regatta with son Alex placing second in a 14 boat fleet. The weather was hot! The warm breeze of 9 mph with gust coming in at 12 to 15mph put the fleet on the edge of using A and B sails during the whole event. With those conditions the group ... More

2015 RC Laser Mid-Winter Championship Regatta

The easy headline would be “Jim Kaighin tops field for fifth consecutive Marco Island win”. However, there is more to the story. Let’s start with the organizers of this year’s RC Laser Mid-Winter Championship at Marco Island bringing out a new format with a shorter duration and the class reacting with fifty ... More

Myles Loesel Wins Windsor Invitational

Windsor Invitational Regatta The community of Windsor in Vero Beach tried it's hand at regatta management last weekend and invited the teams from Sable Pines (near Ft. Lauderdale) and Orchid Island (also Vero Beach) to their first RC Laser regatta. The two Vero Beach fleets are building their skills in racing and ... More

Nick Mortgu Wins Inaugural SE Florida Winter Regatta

SE Florida Regatta Race Report The First Annual SE Florida Regatta was held on Sunday, February 23rd in Coconut Creek, Florida and was a huge success. Barr Batzer and his team produced a wonderful Chamber of Commerce day of RC Laser Racing enjoyed by 27 competitors. The range of skippers was wide and the format for ... More

2014 Hangover Cup to Tom Rummage

Raleigh's Tom Rummage Wins Hangover Cup Nine TMYC skippers started the New Year in appropriate fashion, racing RC Lasers! The annual Hangover Cup was held at Lake Raleigh on New Year's Day 2014. The event is traditionally sailed in a different location each year; past venues have included Pullen Park and Meridian ... More

DAY TWO: North American Championships

Day two of the RC Laser North American Championship was a day of sail changes. The forecast from the "always accurate weather man" was 10-15 with more in the afternoon. That never really happened that way. A sails all morning in really nice comfortable east northeast winds and then the NW filled in and we sailed B sails ... More

RACE REPORT: 2012 RC Laser NA Championship

Race Report by: Dave Branning, NA Class Secretary The 2012 edition of the RC Laser North American Championship was a huge success. Defending champion, Jon Elmaleh, proved his mettel as he survived fluky Sunday wind conditions to hold off Oxford’s consistent Don Barker and two finishing bullets from former ... More