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BEST OF 2019: Tickfaw 200 Expands to an Unofficial 280

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For the 2019 edition of the Tickfaw 200 Poker Run, participants were no longer confined to Louisiana. Some players went as far as Mississippi...

BEST OF 2019: An Electrifying Desert Storm

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It was the sophomore year for the “new generation” of Desert Storm’s organizers, Jim Nichols Jr. and Christina Crane-Nichols, to pull off the iconic...

Wozencraft Salutes Customers For Third Year With Parker Event

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Devin Wozencraft, the founder of high-performance boat coverage firm Wozencraft Insurance, recently staged his third Customer Appreciation Event on the Parker Strip. The tradition began...

400R vs. 450R: Performance Boat Center’s Ultimate WP360 Test

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Myrick Coil and Rusty Williams—the dynamic duo from the Performance Boat Center/Auto Alert offshore race team—have achieved a unique side-by-side test using a pair...

Michael Pierce, Owner of Pure Platinum Skater, Killed in Car Accident

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Powerboat enthusiast and poker run circuit mainstay Michael D. Pierce, 39, and his father were killed in an automobile accident on Friday night, it...

Hustler Founder Paul Fiore Passes Away at 76

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Paul Fiore, the innovator who created Hustler Powerboats—and whose son Mike Fiore founded Outerlimits in the early 1990s—has passed away, according to Outerlimits National...

OPA Reverses Decision, Giving World Championship to Team Woody

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In a rare ruling, the Offshore Powerboat Association (OPA) has awarded its World Championship in Class 3 to driver Billy Shipley and throttleman Chad...

PBN PROFILE: Myrick Coil of Performance Boat Center

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Here’s the second in our new series, PBN Profiles, in which we showcase notable figures in the world of powerboating. Myrick Coil is a man...

DF Young, AMH Motorsports & LSB Dominate OPA World Championships

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Two days of racing in Englewood Beach, FL, climaxed on Sunday with 4-5 foot seas on the Gulf of Mexico that made for a...

Race World Offshore Plans to Add 2 New Events to 2020 Schedule

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Race World Offshore (RWO), the offshore powerboat sanctioning body that formed in 2017, is preparing to expand its racing season in 2020, according to...

Stu Jones Reveals 2020 FPC Schedule, Lauds Key West Poker Run

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Stu Jones, leader of the Florida Powerboat Club, says he is “picking up all the pieces” following his epic Key West Poker Run that...

PBN Profile: Billy Allen of Team Allen Lawn Care

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Presenting a new regular feature for Powerboat Nation: Periodically, we’ll showcase a high-profile powerboater—someone from the world of racing, or poker running, or just...
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