Page 24. MAINE COASTAL NEWS July 2014 Boothbay and Rockland Lobster Boat Race Results
BOOTHBAY HARBOR LOBSTER BOAT RACES 14 June 2014
WORK BOATS UNDER 24 FEET
Race 1 – CLASS A Skiffs 16-feet and under with outboards up to 30 hp, Operator 18 years and younger: 1) Red’s Revenge, Jake Hodgdon (20.7 mph). Race 2 – CLASS B Inboards, outboards or outdrives, 31 to 90 hp: 1) J-Boat, Marshall Spear (40.2 mph); 2) Clusta, Al Strout; and 3) Little One, John Albaum (22.1 mph). Race 3 –CLASS C Inboards, outboards or outdrive 91 hp and up: 1) Dog House, Ed Gotovich (36.6 mph); 2) Malago, Jim Koehling; and 3) Rip Tide, Linc Simmons.
GAS POWERED WORK BOATS 24 FEET AND UP Race 4 – Gasoline Class A – 4 & 6 cylinder 24 feet and over: 1) Cry Baby, D & L Boatworks (30.5 mph). Race 5 - Gasoline Class B - V-8 up to 375 cid, 24 feet and up: No entrants. Race 6 - Gasoline Class C - V8, 376 to 525 cid, 28 feet and over: 1) Black Diamond, Randy Durkee (32 mph). Race 7 - Gasoline Class D - V-8, 376 to 540 cid, 28 feet and over. 1) Little Girls, Shawn Alley (43 mph); and DNS) Thunderbolt, Bruce Engert. Race 8 - Gasoline Class E - V-8, Over 525 cid, 28 feet and over, superchargers/Turbos. No entrants.
Race 9 – Fastest Working Lobster Boat – Boothbay: 1) Blue Eyed Girl, Andrew
Shawn Alley's LITTLE GIRLS was the big winner at Boothbay, but unfortunately lost her engine at Rockland in Gasoline Class D, but did cross the fi nish line.
Taylor (36.5 mph); 2) Look Out, Rusty Brewer (35.4 mph); and 3) Sandra Ann, Matt Thibault (19.2 mph). Race 10 - Wooden Boats: 1) Little Girls, Shawn Alley (36 mph); 2) Delusional, Alan Dugas (25.8 mph); 3) Sand Dollars III, Scott Dugas (25 mph); 4) Sari Ann, Vance Bunker; and 5) Miss Margaret, Tony Hooper.
Bryant Ciomei's GENERAL II racing in Diesel Class E at Rockland.
DIESEL POWERED WORK BOATS 24 FEET AND UP Race 11 - Diesel Class A - Up to 235 hp, 24 to 31 feet: 1) Lynn Marie, Steve Johnson (26.3 mph); and 2) Miss Margaret, Tony Hooper (17.8 mph). Race 12 - Diesel Class B - Up to 235 hp, 32 feet and over: 1) Sandra Ann, Matt Thibault (19.9 mph). Race 13 - Diesel Class C - 236 to 335 hp, 24 to 33 feet: 1) Miss Attitude, Adam Kimball (33.6 mph); and DNS) Rebecca, Doug Carter. Race 14 - Diesel Class D - 236 to 335 hp, 34 feet over: No entrants. Race 15 - Diesel Class E - 336 to 435 hp, 24 to 33 feet: 1) Miss Karlee, Ed Shirley (34 mph). Race 16 - Diesel Class F - 336 to 435 hp, 34 feet and over: 1) Ms. Rose, Ed Torosian (34 mph); 2) Quickstep, Kevin Glover; and 3) Determination, Parker Poole IV. Race 17 - Diesel Class G - 436 to 550 hp, 28 to 35 feet: 1) Happy Hour, Zach Donnell (30.1 mph). Race 18 - Diesel Class H - 436 to 550 hp, 36 feet and over: 1) First Team, Travis Otis (35.5 mph); 2) Hot Spot II, Robert Rutter (30.1 mph); and 3) Wound Up, John Albaum. Race 19 - Diesel Class I - 551 to 700 hp, 28 to 35 feet: 1) WTF, Roger Kennedy (44.6 mph); 2) Misty, Chris Smith (37 mph); and 3) Wild One, Scott Wood. Race 20 - Diesel Class J – 551 to 700 hp, 36 feet and over: 1) Blue Eyed Girl, Andrew Taylor (36.7 mph); 2) Look Out, Rusty Brewer (36.1 mph); 3) Janice Elaine, David Myrick (36 mph); 4) Dear Abbie, Scott Keenan; 5) Molly Ryan, David Haskell; 6) Miller Time, Ryan Miller; 7) Delusional, Alan Dugas; 8) Decadence, Ryan Haskell; and --) Rebecca, Doug Carter. Race 21 - Diesel Class K – 701 to 900 hp, 28 feet and over: 1) Lisa Marie, Gary Genthner. Race 22 – Diesel Class L – 901 hp, 28 feet and over: No entrants. Race 23 – Diesel Class M – 40 feet and over, up to 750 hp: 1) Gramp’s Bird, Patrick Faulkingham (34.1 mph); 2) Size Matters, Dixon Smith (33.6 mph); 3) Illusion, Nick Hawke (28 mph); 4) Gavin & Gracie, Derrick Parlin; 5) Sand Dollars III, Scott Dugas; and 6) Casey Anne, Rusty Court. Race 24 – Diesel Class N – 40 feet and over; 750 hp and over: 1) Whistlin’ Dixie, Andy Johnson (36.4 mph); 2) 4Girls, Tom Clemons (34.1 mph); and 3) Bailey & Bella, Keith Jordan (28 mph). Race 25 - Gasoline Free for All: 1) Little Girls, Shawn Alley (41.9 mph); 2) Cry Baby,
D & L Boatworks (31.3 mph); and 3) Black Diamond, Randy Durkee. Race 26 - Diesel Free for All: 1) WTF, Roger Kennedy (45.5 mph); 2) Whistlin’ Dixie, Andy Johnson; 3) Lisa Marie, Gary Genthner; 4) Blue Eyed Girl, Andrew Taylor; 5) Look Out, Rusty Brewer; 6) 4Girls, Tom Clemons; 7) Happy Hour, Zach Donnell; and 8) Hot Spot II, Robert Rutter.
Race 27 - Fastest Lobster Boat: 1) Little Girls, Shawn Alley (49.7 mph); 2) WTF, Roger Kennedy (45.5 mph); 3) Whistlin’ Dixie, Andy Johnson; and DNC) Thunderbolt, Bruce Engert.
ROCKLAND LOBSTER BOAT RACES 15 June 2014
One of the new boats at Boothbay was GAVIN & GRACIE, which is a Lowell 43 powered with a 750-hp FPT.
WORK BOATS UNDER 24 FEET
Race 1 – CLASS A Skiffs 16-feet and under with outboards up to 30 hp, Operator 18 years and younger: No entrants. Race 2 – CLASS B Inboards, outboards or outdrives, 31 to 90 hp: 1) J-Bird, Marshall Spear (37.4 mph); 2) Clusta, Al Strout (36.7 mph); 3) Sea Ranger, Dylan Knowlton; and 4) Aquasport. Race 3 – CLASS C Inboards, outboards or outdrives, 91 hp and up: 1) Dog House, Ed Gotovich (37.1 mph); and 2) Miss Abby, Joseph H. Martin (36.6 mph).
GAS POWERED WORK BOATS 24 FEET AND UP Race 4 – Gasoline Class A – 4 & 6 cylinder 24 feet and over: 1) Cry Baby, D. & L. Boatworks (30.6 mph). Race 5 - Gasoline Class B - V-8 up to 375 cid, 24 feet and up: 1) Wide Open, Walter Rich (33 mph). Race 6 - Gasoline Class C - V8, 376 to 525 cid, 28 feet and over: 1) Black Diamond, Randy Durkee (33 mph). Race 7 - Gasoline Class D - V-8, 376 to 540 cid, 28 feet and over: 1) Thunderbolt, Bruce Engert (48.5 mph); and 2) Little Girls, Shawn Alley (48 mph). Race 8 - Gasoline Class E - V-8, Over 525 cid, 28 feet and over, superchargers/Turbos: No entrants.
Another new boat at Boothbay was Nick Hawke's ILLUSION. She is a Young Brothers 45 powered with a 750-hp Scania.
DIESEL POWERED WORK BOATS 24 FEET AND UP Race 9 - Diesel Class A - Up to 235 hp, 24 to 31 feet: 1) Lynn Marie, Steve Johnson (27 mph); and 2) Warrior, McCabe Burch (11 mph). Race 10 - Diesel Class B - Up to 235 hp, 32 feet and over: 1) Karen Lynn, Bill Oliver (20.4 mph); and 2) Gracie, Ed Glover (19.9 mph). Race 11 - Diesel Class C - 236 to 335 hp, 24 to 33 feet: 1) Miss Attitude, Adam Kimball (26.2 mph); and 2) Old School, Chris Pope. Race 12 - Diesel Class D - 236 to 335 hp, 34 feet over: 1) Long Faces, Geoffrey Barrett (27.5 mph). Race 13 - Diesel Class E - 336 to 435 hp, 24 to 33 feet: 1) Miss Karlee, Ed Shirley (32.5 mph); 2) Miss Katie, Nick
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