Offshore Racing Rule Owners Association http://orroa.org/news Just another WordPress weblog Sat, 19 May 2012 14:03:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 2012 East Coast Championship Series Calendar! http://orroa.org/news/?p=270 http://orroa.org/news/?p=270#comments Sat, 19 May 2012 14:03:38 +0000 admin http://orroa.org/news/?p=270  

The 2012 East Coast Championship Series includes:

 Block Island Race

 New York Yacht Club 158th Annual Regatta

 Newport Bermuda Race

 Royal Bermuda Yacht Club Anniversary Regatta

 Stamford Vineyard Race

REGISTER TODAY!

]]> http://orroa.org/news/?feed=rss2&p=270 0 Another Race Added to the 2012 Great Lakes Championship Series http://orroa.org/news/?p=266 http://orroa.org/news/?p=266#comments Fri, 06 Apr 2012 23:51:06 +0000 admin http://orroa.org/news/?p=266 The Bayview Long Distance Race on September 15 is now part of the Great Lakes Championship Series.  A total of 6 races are in the 2012 Championship Series. We’ll be posting the NOR sometime mid-April.

]]> http://orroa.org/news/?feed=rss2&p=266 0 2012 Great Lakes Championship Series http://orroa.org/news/?p=263 http://orroa.org/news/?p=263#comments Wed, 28 Mar 2012 23:19:57 +0000 admin http://orroa.org/news/?p=263 The calendar has been finalized!  The races included in the 2012 Great Lakes Championship Series are: 

  • Queens Cup
  • Bayview Mac
  • Chicago Mac
  • Little Traverse
  • Verve Cup

We’ll open registration mid-April and provide the NOR at that time.  Good luck everyone!

]]> http://orroa.org/news/?feed=rss2&p=263 0 The Winners! (and a generous sponsor!) http://orroa.org/news/?p=254 http://orroa.org/news/?p=254#comments Thu, 10 Nov 2011 18:03:54 +0000 admin http://orroa.org/news/?p=254

L to R: ORROA Sponsor - Bob Hillier of Line Honors, Philip O'Niel III, Lance Smotherman, John Nedeau

]]> http://orroa.org/news/?feed=rss2&p=254 0 ORROA Press Release for 2011 Championship Winners http://orroa.org/news/?p=249 http://orroa.org/news/?p=249#comments Thu, 10 Nov 2011 17:35:22 +0000 admin http://orroa.org/news/?p=249 Check out our press release announcing the 2011 ORROA Great Lakes Championship Series Winners.  Thanks to everyone who participated!  And see you at the races in 2012!

]]> http://orroa.org/news/?feed=rss2&p=249 0 ORROA Announces 2011 Winners of the Great Lakes Championship Series http://orroa.org/news/?p=245 http://orroa.org/news/?p=245#comments Fri, 04 Nov 2011 21:03:18 +0000 admin http://orroa.org/news/?p=245 [...]]]> The Offshore Racing Rule Owners Association is pleased to announce the winners of the 2nd annual Great Lakes Championship Series. In first place was Lance Smotherman and his boat Details. Second place was captured by John Nedeau and his boat Windancer, while third place was taken by Philip O’Niel III and his boat Natalie J. The winning boats were GL70’s ( Details and Windancer) and a TP52 (Natalie J).
Winners will receive engraved silver award plates, custom appliqué brag flags and ORROA embroidered apparel. And each will receive a MUSTO gift certificate from LINE HONORS…great job owners & crews!
]]> http://orroa.org/news/?feed=rss2&p=245 0 Little Traverse Bay Results ORROA http://orroa.org/news/?p=241 http://orroa.org/news/?p=241#comments Thu, 22 Sep 2011 19:14:02 +0000 admin http://orroa.org/news/?p=241 Here are ORROA results from Little Traverse.  We are calculating season winners and will have announcement soon!

Sail No. Yacht Name Owner/Skipper REGATTA
      RANK
       
USA 25168 Stripes Bill Martin 1
USA 5252 Natalie J Philip D. O’Niel III D.D.S. 2
USA 28380 Spirit Walker Vern McCain 3
USA 52725 Imedi Mark Hauf 4
USA 50045 Details Lance Smotherman 5
USA 50030 Bretwalda 3 Bob Pethick 6
USA 26219 FOG Charlie Wurtzebach 7
USA 64986 Surface Tension Jeffrey Schaefer 8
USA 482 Talisman Bruce Aikens 9
USA 40036 Norboy Leif Sigmond / Marcus Thymian 10
USA 87666 Thirsty Tiger Bert Dottavio  
]]> http://orroa.org/news/?feed=rss2&p=241 0 ORROA Bayview Mac Results 2011 http://orroa.org/news/?p=237 http://orroa.org/news/?p=237#comments Wed, 17 Aug 2011 17:01:33 +0000 admin http://orroa.org/news/?p=237 Better late than never!  Here are the rankings from the 2011 Bayview Mac race.  Who will be the winner of this years Great Lakes Championship Series?!

Boat Name RANK
NATALIE J. 1
SPIRIT WALKER 2
CONTENDER 3
DETAILS 4
MYSTERY 5
FAST TANGO 6
EVOLUTION 7
STRIPES 8
BRETWALDA 3 9
WINDANCER 10
NO SURPRISE 11
GAUNTLET 12
POROROCA 13
RUNAWAY 14
SIOCHAIL 15
IMEDI 16
FOG 17
GRIZZLY 18
TWISTED 19
TITAN 20
ABSOLUTE 21
]]> http://orroa.org/news/?feed=rss2&p=237 0 ORROA Facebook http://orroa.org/news/?p=234 http://orroa.org/news/?p=234#comments Fri, 12 Aug 2011 17:18:14 +0000 admin http://orroa.org/news/?p=234 We’ll be posting some racing pix on ORROA Facebook in the coming days …. make sure you become a FAN!

www.facebook.com/ORROA

]]> http://orroa.org/news/?feed=rss2&p=234 0 ORROA Queen’s Cup 2011 Results http://orroa.org/news/?p=230 http://orroa.org/news/?p=230#comments Wed, 27 Jul 2011 18:56:39 +0000 admin http://orroa.org/news/?p=230 [...]]]> Yacht Name – Number – Owner – Elapsed Time – Corr Time – Corr T delta – Finish

DETAILS US-50045 Mr Lance Smotherman /0d 05h 46m 21s /0d 07h 53m 09s /0d 00h 00m 00s/  1
EVOLUTION USA-70 Mr Terry J Kohler /0d 05h 50m 04s/ 0d 07h 58m 54s/ 0d 00h 05m 45s/  2
WINDANCER USA-52701 Mr John L Nedeau /0d 05h 53m 10s/ 0d 08h 01m 38s/ 0d 00h 08m 29s/  3
SPIRIT WALKER USA-28380 Mr Vern McCain /0d 07h 28m 07s/ 0d 08h 03m 57s/ 0d 00h 10m 48s/  4
POROROCA USA-77984 Mr Gene T McCarthy /0d 06h 22m 21s/ 0d 08h 08m 06s/ 0d 00h 14m 58s/  5
TALISMAN USA-482 Robert Bruce Aikens /0d 06h 24m 28s/ 0d 08h 10m 09s/ 0d 00h 17m 00s/  6
HASTEN USA-25103 Mr Fred Stritt /0d 08h 36m 11s/ 0d 08h 11m 50s/ 0d 00h 18m 42s/  7
VIPER USA-42017 Mr F William Laslow /0d 08h 59m 15s/ 0d 08h 14m 04s/ 0d 00h 20m 55s/  8
SOUVENIR USA-13191 Mr Steve Schiller /0d 09h 46m 50s/ 0d 08h 14m 34s/ 0d 00h 21m 26s/  9
SURFACE TENSION USA-64986 Mr Jeffrey S Schaefer /0d 08h 06m 25s/ 0d 08h 17m 45s/ 0d 00h 24m 36s/  10
BAD DOG USA-40054 Mr J Lawrence Taunt /0d 08h 38m 45s/ 0d 08h 17m 60s/ 0d 00h 24m 51s/  11
NORBOY USA-40036 OCEANPORT RACING INC. /0d 07h 13m 48s/ 0d 08h 18m 18s/ 0d 00h 25m 10s/  12
NATALIE J. USA-5252 Mr Philip D O’Niel /0d 05h 50m 16s/ 0d 08h 19m 57s/ 0d 00h 26m 48s/  13
CELERITY USA-50254 Mr Sheldon Dummer /0d 09h 06m 25s/ 0d 08h 21m 13s/ 0d 00h 28m 04s/  14
ALBATROSS USA-60143 Fernando Assens /0d 08h 37m 11s/ 0d 08h 21m 49s/ 0d 00h 28m 40s/ 15
GAUNTLET USA-18188 Mr Guy L Hiestand, III /0d 08h 22m 26s/ 0d 08h 22m 26s/ 0d 00h 29m 17s/  16
TOUCH OF GREY USA-32776 Mr. Larry Schell /0d 08h 48m 28s/ 0d 08h 23m 16s/ 0d 00h 30m 08s/  17
MOSQUITO USA-39502 DAVE RADTKE/S LAUGHLIN /0d 07h 50m 52s/ 0d 08h 25m 07s/ 0d 00h 31m 58s/  18
OCEAN ADVENTURE USA-52949 Mr Jack Callahan /0d 08h 30m 56s/ 0d 08h 29m 49s/ 0d 00h 36m 41s/  19
INTUITION USA-51341 INTUITION Partners / c/o T. Kershner /0d 10h 31m 54s/ 0d 08h 32m 28s/ 0d 00h 39m 19s/ 20
STANDARD DEVIATION USA-43851 Dr Carl Hanssen /0d 08h 41m 37s/ 0d 08h 34m 01s/ 0d 00h 40m 52s/  21
TICKLISH USA-83238 Mr Eric Landman /0d 08h 19m 17s/ 0d 08h 45m 50s/ 0d 00h 52m 41s/  22
HAT TRICK USA-24 Mr Scott Derby /0d 09h 16m 58s/ 0d 08h 55m 44s/ 0d 01h 02m 35s/ 23
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