Hobuck Hoedown – Pacific North Coast Surf Kayak Festival
At Beautiful Hobuck Beach, Neah Bay, Washington.
October 3-4, 2009
Welcome to the 2009 Hobuck Hoedown!
Final Heat Results:
Heat #1 Men’s Sea Kayak
1st. Steve Heigel 41.0
2nd. George Gronseth 37.0
3rd. Rob Casey 36.5
4th. Warren Williamson 34.5
5th. Bob Burnett 25.5
Heat #2 Women’s Sea Kayak
1st. Ayu Othman 47.0
2nd. Leslie Mix 42.5
3rd. BarbSherrill 37.5
Heat #3 Men’s HP Prelim
1st. Gary Korb 73.5
2nd. Alex Carlson 54.0
3rd. Bill Toohey 44.5
4th. Chris Bensch 40.0
Heat #4 Men’s HP Prelim
1st. Hamp All 47.0
2nd. Jim Benson 46.5
3rd. Jory Kahn 44.0
4th. Alex Inclan 37.0
5th. David Agnew 32.5
Heat #5 Men’s HP Prelim
1st. John Palmer 57.0
2nd. Adam Peck-Richardson 54.5
3rd. Matt Zenobi 52.0
4th. Jeff Daniels 51.5
5th. Keith Hazen 42.0
Heat #6 Women’s HP (sanctioned)
1st. Jameson Riser 58.0 (76.0) (parentheses include fourth wave tiebreaker)
2nd. Ayu Othman 58.0 (75.5)
3rd. Nan Benson 48.5
Heat #7 SUP This heat was not judged.
Ken Campbell, Rob Casey, Chris Patillo paddled
Heat #8 Wave Ski
1st. Zach Zenobi 58.0
2nd. Hamp All 52.0
3rd. Mitch Zenobi 41.5
Heat #9 Men’s IC Prelim
1st. Jory Kahn 61.5
2nd. George Gronseth 56.5
3rd. Bill Toohey 40.5
Heat #10 Men’s IC Prelim
1st. Hamp All 82.0
2nd. Steve Heigel 66.5
3rd. Dan Thrush 65.5
Heat #11 Men’s HP Semis
1st. Gary Korb 80.5
2nd. Adam Peck-Richardson 70.0
3rd. Alex Carlson 61.0
Heat #12 Men’s HP Semis
1st. Hamp All 61.0
2nd. John Palmer 55.0
3rd. Jim Benson 53.0
Heat #13 Women’s IC (sanctioned)
1st. Jameson Riser 67.5
2nd. Ayu Othman 60.0
3rd. Barb Sherrill 39.5
Heat #14 Intermediate HP
1st. Keith Hazen 57.5
2nd. Don Rice 49.0
3rd. Eric Hunter-Gale 42.5*
4th. Bethany Rentz 30.5*
*PLEASE NOTE: After further review, this is the correct scoring.
Heat #15 Sit On Top
1st. Rob Casey 58.6
2nd. Carl Belling 48.7
3rd. Julie Belling 42.0
Heat #16 Women’s Open
1st. Jameson Riser 70.0
2nd. Ayu Othman 67.6
3rd. Barb Sherril 63.0
Heat #17 Men’s IC Final (sanctioned)
1st. Hamp All 76.3
2nd. Jory Kahn 68.2
3rd. George Gronseth 68.0
4th. Steve Heigel 67.6
Heat #18 Men’s HP Final (sanctioned)
1st. Gary Korb 94.0
2nd. John Palmer 76.7
3rd. Adam Peck Richardson 74.6
4th. Hamp All 70.0
International (IC): Finless Kayaks 3-4 meters (Women, Men, Junior) (These heats are sanctioned by the US Surf Kayaking Team)
High Performance: Sit inside kayaks under 9 ft. (Women, Men, Junior) (These heats are sanctioned by the US Surf Kayaking Team)
Waveski: Fiberglass Sit On Top Kayaks
Whitewater/Rodeo: Sit Inside, finless plastic kayaks
Sit On Top: Plastic SOT kayaks
SUP: 8’-12’ Stand Up Boards
Sea Kayak: Any sit inside sea kayak 13’ or longer
Fees: $10 for each heat entered.
Registration: Starts September 21st thru October 1st. Call Dave at 360.452.1443 to register. On site registration can be done Saturday.
Prizes: All entry fees (minus SurRider donation) will go toward prizes. Prizes will be various paddling merchandise, Olympic Raft & Kayak store credit and gifts from Olympic Peninsula Paddlers Kayak Club.
Friday, October 2nd
2pm-7pm: Event Set Up
7pm: Campfire (bring firewood and instruments!)
Saturday, October 3rd
ALL DAY: Expression Session/Pleasure Surfing
4pm-6pm: Beach Cleanup, garbage bags will be provided by OR&K
6pm-7pm: $5 BBQ Hosted by Olympic Raft & Kayak (Chicken, Veggie Burgers, Baked Beans, Salad)
7pm Campfire (bring firewood and instruments!)
Sunday, October 4th
8:30 am: Competitor Meeting
9am-1pm: Competition Heats
2:pm-3pm: Awards
Directions, Lodging/RV/Camping Info: Hobuck Beach Resort
Note: Each Vehicle needs a Makah Recreational Permit. This permit is $10 and good for the calendar year and covers everyone in a vehicle. Permits can be purchased at Washburns Store in Neah Bay.
Contacts:
Thru 9/20 contact Deb Volturno at tortugatrek@aol.com or 360.461.3168
9/21-10/3 contact Dave at Olympic Raft & Kayak dave@raftandkayak.com or 360.452.1443
