Florida Powerboat Club
(954) 580-2582 flpowerboat.com 1214 SW 6th Street Pompano Beach, FL 33069 Stu & Jackie Jones
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Founded in April, 1992 by Stewart Jones for "Offshore performance boats from 20' to 60', single to multi engines," FPC's Mission Statement is "To promote safe, responsible powerboating in a group setting and assist performance boating enthusiasts in many ways to achieve the maximum enjoyment from their Florida powerboating lifestyles."
"There are more than a dozen powerboating events planned yearly throughout Florida and the Florida Keys as well as the Bahamas. Events range from 1-day to 7-day excursions, including rallies and Poker Runs." Current membership roster about 500+ members.
2012 Events:
1. Feb 17 - FPC 20th Annual Miami Boat Show Bash 2. Feb 23-26 - 17th Annual Miami Boat Show Poker Run 3. Mar.30-Apr.1 - Tampa Bay Poker Run 4. May 18-20 - 11th Annual Jacksonville River Rally Poker Run 5. Jun 21-24 - 21st Annual Bahamas Poker Run - Bimini 6. Aug 9-12 - 20th Annual Emerald Coast Poker Run 7. Oct. 26 - 8th Annual Fort Lauderdale Boat Show Bash 13. Nov 6-12 - 20th Annual Key West Poker Run Festival
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Ft. Myers Offshore, Inc.
(239) 776-0481 ftmyersoffshore.org Bob Barnhart, Chairman
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"Ft. Myers Offshore (FMO) had its early beginnings in the spring of 2005. Back then it consisted of a dozen friends with and without offshore boats from Marco Island to Cape Coral, FL. In the summer of 2008......Ft. Myers Offshore, Inc. was incorporated as a 501 (c) (3) charity under Florida State law with a board of 5 officers and directors. All positions are voluntary and without compensation."
"Our mission statement is, 'Ft. Myers offshore, Inc. is a not-for profit corporation consisting of a group of offshore boating enthusiasts in Southwest Florida, dedicated to raising funds and awarding a number of academic scholarships each year to help worthy individuals graduating from high school, continue their education at institutions of higher learning including college and university as approved by the Board of Directors.' "Â
"Today, FMO has grown to over 60 members..."
2011-2012 Events
1. Oct. 29/11 - Fun Run to Burnt Store Marina/Charlotte Harbor 2. Nov. 26/11 - Thanksgiving Weekend Blackjack Poker Run 3. Dec 31/11 - Annual Fun Run to CJ's on the Bay, Marco Island 4. Feb. 4/12 - Trip to Everglades City Seafood Festival 5. Mar. 3/12 - Black Jack Poker Run to Useppa Island 6. Apr. 7/12 - Hamilton Harbor, Naples / Keewaydin Beach
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Lake Erie Offshore Performance Association
leopa.com Brian Bunch, Commodore
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Scott Smithers, Membership
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2012 Events:Â
1. May 12 - Tadsen "T" Party, Put-N-Bay 2. June 9 - LEOPA Spring Fun Run 3. July 27-29 - LEOPA Thunderfest 4. Sep.1-3 - LEOPA Labor Day Weekend Kellys Island Run 8. Sep. 8 - LEOPA Harvest Moon Poker Run
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LakeRacerLLC
(602) 863-3713 lakeracerllc.com P.O. Box 86006 Phoenix, AZ 85080 Jim Nichols, President
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2012 Events:
 1. Apr. 21-24 -Lake Havasu Marine Association Hi-Performance                     Boating Week, Lake Havasu City, AZ 2. Apr. 25-28 - Desert Storm Poker Run & Performance Boat                      Event, Lake Havasu City, AZ
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Lake Travis Powerboat Association (LTPA)Â
ltpa.net Central Texas Steve Webb, President
"Since 1992 our primary goal has been to promote powerboat safety, and boater education on Lake Travis.Â
Lake Travis is located just a short drive west of Austin, Texas in the beautiful Central Texas Hill Country. Additionally, we continuously contribute to various selected charities in the area. It is tradition for our association to be recognized as a charitable organization."
2012 Events
At press time, no events were listed on LTPA's website
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National Powerboat Association
(203)532-1312 nationalpowerboat.com 30 Morgan Ave. Greenwich, CT 06831 Billy Frenz
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Founded by ex-APBA offshore racer Billy Frenz, the NPBA was "Conceived in 1976 with various regional events and up-graded in 1982 to national events, the N.P.B.A.'s boating experience assures premium shows and quality products."
"The National Powerboat Association is dedicated to the advancement of powerboating in America through event promotions and productions and as a purveyor of power- boats, powerboat equipment, videos, and sportswear."
The NPBA produced its first Powerboat Poker Run in 1993.
2012 Events:
1. Jul. 21 - Old Saybrook, (CT) Powerboat Poker Run 2. Aug. 11 - Manhasset Bay Powerboat Poker Run 3. Sep. 8 - Milford Lisman Landing (CT) Poker Run 4. Sep. 22 - 3rd Annual Don Aronow Memorial Marathon                  Race Around Long Island
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New Jersey Performance Powerboat Club
(848) 210-6253 www.njppc.com 604 North End Ave. Toms River, NJ 08753 Dave Patnaude, President
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The "New Jersey Performance Powerboat Club (NJPPC) is a 200+ member strong organization is one of the most prolific clubs around. Our members are passionate about attending offshore races, poker runs and boat shows."
NJPPC was formed in 1999 by Ray Patnaude, Bob Cleve- land & Rick Engstrom. "Safety is also a high priotity for NJPPC. All of the club's events include the services of paramedics and divers. ...Lifejackets are also required to be worn during all poker run events. ... The average boat owned by an NJPPC member is 32 feet."
2012 Events:
1. Feb. 4 - Atlantic City Boat Show Winter Party 2. May 27 - Memorial Day Weekend Social 3. Jun. 22-24 - Atlantic City Over Night Poker Run 4. July 14 - Shore Dreams For Kids 5. Aug. 4 - Roar At The Shore Poker Run 6. Aug. TBD - Chesapeake, MD / Hudson River, NY Rendezvous 7. Sept. 15 - End of Season Atlantic City Fun Run
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Performance Boat Club of Canada
(705) 326-8705 performanceboatclub.ca 525 West St. South Orillia, ON Canada L3V 5H2
2012 Events:
1. Jun 2 - Gananoque, Ontario /1000 Islands Poker Run 2. Jun 23 - Pembroke, Ontario, Ottawa River Poker Run 3. Jul 7 - Midland, Ontario Georgian Bay Poker Run 4. Jul 21 - Lake Nipissing, North Bay, Ontario Poker Run 5. Aug 11 - Muskoka Lakes Poker Run, Gravenhurst, ON 6. Aug 25 - Port of Orillia, ON Lake Simcoe Poker Run 7. Sep 8 - Rice Lake, ON Bruce Nicolle Memorial Poker Run
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Poker Runs America
(905) 844-8218 pokerrunsamerica.com 1121 Invicta Drive, Unit 2 Oakville, ON Canada L6H 2R2 Bill Taylor, President
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2012 Events:
1. Mar. 9-10 - Season Opener, Cape Coral, Florida 2. Apr. 13-14 - Miami/Ft. Lauderdale Poker Run 3. June 15-16 - Alexandria Bay, NY "Hall Of Fame" Poker Run 4. July 6-7 - Ottawa River/Clarence/Rockland, ON Poker Run 5. July 13-14 - Sportboat & Offshore Poker Run, Sorel, Quebec 6. July 27-28 - Lake Ontario Poker Run, Port Credit, Ontario 7. Aug. 10-11 - 1000 Islands Poker Run, Kingston, Ontario 8. Oct. 5-6 - Season Finale Poker Run, Tampa/St. Pete's, FL
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Poker Runs West
(916) 652-7022 pokerrunswest.com 5855 Tudor Way Loomis, CA 95650
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2012 Events:
1. May 12 - Morgan's Run, Old Sacramento, CA 2. Jun. 16 - Shasta Sundown, Lake Shasta, CA 3. Jul. 21 - Big Woody Run, Lake Tahoe, CA 4. TBD - Sacramento Festival, Old Sacramento, CA
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Southern California Offshore Powerboat Elite
(909) 923- 4870 scopeinfo.com 1261 East Francis Ontario, CA 91761
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"The Southern California Offshore Powerboat Elite (SCOPE) club is the premier offshore performance boating club in the Southern California area. With a strong local membership, the club is filled with fun-loving performance boaters that enjoy the event filled calendar, plus the safe and organized atmosphere that SCOPE is known for, including events for the whole family."
2012 Events:
1. Feb. 11 - LA Boat Show Meet-Up 2.  Mar. 10 - SCOPE Kickoff Party 3. Mar. 23-25 - Catalina Spring Fling 4. Apr. 14 - Grand Prix Lunch Run (Tantalum) 5. May 26-28 - Dana Point Rock the Dock 6. Jun. 21-24 - San Diego Weekend Getaway 7. Jul. 26 - Go-Kart Racing at K1 Speed 8. Aug. 5 - Blackjack Video & Photo Shoot Rally 9. Aug. 16-19 - Big Cat Poker Run Road Trip 10. Aug.30-Sep.3 - Labor Day Lake Mead Road Trip 11. Oct. 13 - Catalina Lunch Run - Backside! 12. Nov. 23 - Turkey Lunch Run 13. Dec. 8 - SCOPE Holiday Party
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