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After getting washed out in the spring, the Capitol RC Model Boat Club eagerly awaits hosting the next District 12 of 2018 at our club pond in Centreville, VA. Classes for Nitro, Gas and FE. Sign up now on http://www.rcracingevents.com August, 2018 Big Guns at Bull Run Race Flier.pdf

The Capitol RC Model Boat Club will host D12 Race#2 the weekend of June 2-3 at our pond in Centreville, VA. Open Water on Friday June 1st, Noon - 6pm. We'll have a food truck available both race days serving crab cakes and burgers. Classes for all boats. Gas, Nitro and Fast Electric... we've got...

IMPBA D12 Race #4 hosted by the Capitol RC Model Boat Club will be held the weekend of August 26-27 at our club pond in Centreville, Virginia. This year we took the date usually reserved by the Old Dominion Club giving them a well deserved break after hosting Gas Nats. We're looking forward to...

Check out the Capitol RC Web site. It's been updated with the 2017 District Racing Schedule, Class/Rule changes for the 2017 season and a message for our new District Director. I also want to take this time to thank Don Ferrette for his years of leadership and service to Capitol RC Model Boat...

The Capitol RC Model Boat Club will be hosting District 12 Race #2 the weekend of June 4-5 at our club pond in Centreville, VA. Gas, Nitro, Electric,Tunnels...we race it all. Last chance to dial in your boats and practice before Gas Nats later in the month and Nitro Nats in July. Open Water...

Congrats to all our D12 Champions for 2015!!! Sorry to those who finished on top but whose class did not make the 20 entry minimum. Here are our class winners: . D12 Stock Gas - Ray Hotchkin LSG Cat -Josh Ownen B/P-Limited Hydro - Mike Lewis LSG Mono - Ray Hotchkin Sport 20/P-Lim Sport Hydro -...

Okay folks Here is our district points tally's going into the final race of the season (in two weeks). I want to thank all the club officers who have done a great job this year getting the scores to me in a timely manner. Also Mike Lewis for doing the spread sheet to make keeping track of...

Here are the IMPBA District 12 Points Standings after Race #2. Thanks to our district Excel wizard Mike Lewis from the Baltimore Club for doing all the leg work so we can easily post the points The points listed under each race is what racers earned for that race. The District Points column on...

IMPBA District 12 Race #3 hosted by the Capitol RC model Boat Club will take place the weekend of June 12-14 at our club pond in Centreville, VA. This will be your last chance to tune up before Nitro and Gas Nats. We had a 110 boat count last year and hope to top that this year. BBQ lunch will...

I didn't want to hijack Ed's thread on 1/8th scale FE motors so I decided to start my own. So here is the IMPBA motor rules on FE Scale Unimited Hydros. "Only one brushed motor of any type or one brushless motor from the following types, Lehner 22xx series, Neu 15xx series and Plett 370. Any...

Hope you have a great day. See you soon.

I need a new or clean used OS lower. Prefer just the housing if anyone has a spare but will take an assembly. LMK what you have. Thanks! Mike

Up for sale is a Octura V947/3. It was purchased pre-sharpened from Offshore Elelctrics. And coming from a guy who gets most of his props from Mark Sholund and Chris Hoffman, I must say they did a very nice job. The prop has never gotten wet. Asking $35 shipped Priority mail. I will...

The Capitol RC Model Boat Club will be hosting the UOSA Thunder on the Water VII, District 12 Race #3 the weekend of June 27-29 at our club pond in Centreville, Virginia. We had a great turn out last year and hope do attract even more racers this year. We've got a class for just about every...

I don't think Danny or Mike are members of this board so I'll go ahead a post on their behalf. Entries for District Race #2 are now being accepted on www.rcracingevent.com The race is less than three weeks away so lets get signed up??

Happy 45th Kent...........ya seal pup!! See you next month....

FYI- I updated the Capitol Club web site and posted the available classes, new rules (reviewed by Don) and schedule for 2014. They are posted on www.capitolrcmodelboats.com Read them, learn them, live by them.... Also, read the D12 page of the March IMPBA Roostertal. Lots of good info in...

Here's my big project for the winter. It's a custom built S Rigger built by George Anastasi of the Capitol RC Model Boat Club. Anyone who has seen George's boats knows he is a top notch builder and I was very lucky for him to offer to do this project for me. The boat is based on a 60/80...

A rocket launch is planned for NASA Wallops Island this evening at around 7:30PM. Check it out if you are in the area and the skys is clear. http://www.space.com/23627-rocket-launch-visible-east-coast-tuesday.html

Hope you have a great day!! See you in 'Liz City in a few weeks. :)