Events
Story and photos by DinaRella / Additional photos from Informa Markets & Richard Thomas
Prior to cutting the ribbon marking the official start of the 2025 Miami Boat Show, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis spoke on initiatives to protect boaters’ rights to buy gas-powered vessels and to stop the...
Story and photos by DinaRella / Additional images courtesy of Historicalflorida Broward County & Floridamemory
Part One
When receiving a text from Tommy Hofstetter of “Chief Racing Engine” fame with an invite to his 2024 FLIBS Party at the Pier promoting BTH Marine's premier center console line...
Story and photos by DinaRella / Aerials from FLIBS Media, IYC, MTI & CRT
The best news about the 2024 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show surfaced weeks before it started. The city escaped untouched from back-to-back hurricanes Helene and Milton… meaning the world’s largest in-water show...
Story and select photos by DinaRella / Additional photos from HK Powersports, G Connelly & M Carboni
On and off the water, the 2024 HK Powersports Poker Run hit new highs for its 23rd annual go-around breathtaking Lake Winnipesaukee, reeling in both a record-breaking boat count and charity...
Story by DinaRella / Photos from Patriotic Duty, Ocean Cup, Erick Bryner- Fast Loud Photography, Tomas Velazquez & Dustin Fedak
Part Two:
Records are made to be broken. And thanks to the Ocean Cup and its commitment and passion putting the “offshore and endurance” back in powerboat racing…...
Story by DinaRella / Photos by Tomas Velazquez, Erick Bryner/Fast Loud Photography & Dustin Fedak SCORE Intl/Dirt Chronicles
Desert dust barely settled from racing the Baja 500 before respected off-roader Roger Norman and his fellow driver, veteran offshore racer Nigel Hook, were back at it...
Super Cat Fest West is back for the 2nd Annual event in 2024!
Watch this explanation video to learn all about it, a bit about last year and what to expect!
Register Here:
https://rdp.regfox.com/super-cat-fest-west-2024-lake-havasu
We are back at the Havasu Riviera Marina for the main event...
Story by DinaRella / Photos courtesy of E-1 Series and OSO forum
The Venue
Part Two
Having secured the all-important blessing of the UIM governing party of powerboat racing, the hope of E-1 Series co-founders Alejandro Agag, Formula E and off-road Extreme E sustainable motorsports pioneer; and...
Story and select photos by DinaRella / Race footage from social media
Insurance premiums are high enough nowadays, but during the 42nd annual Key West World Championships, one brand soared to even greater heights! We’re talking about the X-Insurance sponsored Class 1 MTI raceboat, not the...
Story and photos by DinaRella / Professional photos courtesy of Tomas Velazquez
Part One:
Celebrating its tenth anniversary, since its 2013 inception by California-resident and veteran powerboat racer Nigel Hook, the Ocean Cup is a series of endurance races on the East and West Coast. Its goal...
While Water Ski Racing isn't incredibly prominent like it used to be in the United States, it is a very popular sport across the globe. Each year teams come from virtually everywhere to compete at international races like "The Diamond" that happened this past Sunday in Belgium!
It's hard...
Like many of the boats that ‘Fly’ the lower river, the time has sure flown since the inaugural ‘Lower River Run’ of 2000. Though Chase De Antonio and his group of friends & family had been doing the 120 mile Blythe to Lake Martinez run for years, it wasn’t till 2019 that they made it an...
Story and photos by DinaRella
Anchored by an inboard-powered 515 and a trio of center consoles in all four corners, with a central bar flowing with Cierto Tequila cocktails – Cigarette Racing Team smoked the Regatta Harbour Hangar in Coconut Grove unleashing its bold and beautiful 52 Thunder...
Register Here!
https://rdp.regfox.com/super-cat-fest-west-2023
Story and select photos by DinaRella / Additional photos from RWO, Ryan Walker & Class 1
Apart from two days of Race World Offshore (RWO) pro-racing, it’s what went down on the pavement from the parties on the piers to the street parades of pony power that best define the 2022 Key West...
