Watch model yacht national championship races in West Sacramento

Santa Barbara class model yachts compete in the class' national championship at Bridgeway Lakes Community Park in West Sacramento on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019.
Video by: Jason Pierce
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[@Jimsranch]

BTW - Captain Jess Atkinson is a real live tugboat Captain - great fellow!

[@simonrankin9177]

Here in Australia we have a few clubs ,i think i might try to get involved. ... Great to see this video. ...

[@kenz5469]

Someone in my neighborhood threw out an old Vortex Santa Barbara hull with an old ww2 escapement servo for a winch. It has since been updated and is now my go to boat over the rest of my fleet.

[@owntor1]

Jess is a good dude.

[@SteveBull-tg8mi]

Sorry, but too many people not enough boats.

[@Gator_Bait_Motorsports]

Are there kits available for these boats?

[@owntor1]

You might try here: rcyachts.com/manage.numo?module=shopping_cart&component=catalog&cid=13