Author: Connie Ranney

  • Seasoned Racers Compete Against New Drivers & Boats

    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 Urbanna Cup. In just two years, they have firmly established the Urbanna Cup as one…

  • CCRs Travel to North Carolina for Demonstrations

    CCWBRA members attended Washington, NC’s Marine Market on 26 April to display and demo Cocktail Class Runabouts.  There were three race-ready CCRs present, another CCR with paint and engine (not fully rigged yet), one nearly complete CCR, and one that was just a shell.  In-water time was limited but we hope to have the No Wake…

  • Motor Testing Weekend in Arnold, MD

    More than 30 people showed for the motor testing this past weekend, where over a dozen pre-1980 outboards were tested as part of an Engine Technical Committee initiviative.  Some of us were lucky enough to get a tour of the infamous “Glue Factory” where PropTalk’s #67 Molotov and #78 Toothache II were constructed!  The Engine…