Texas Canoe Racing Association Unlimited State Championship Race

"Son of the Gnarly Forty"

23 Miles on the San Marcos River- Staples Dam to Luling Hwy 90

April 4, 1998

Unlimited State Championship Class
1. C-6 John Bugge, West Hansen, Robert Youens, Alan Spelce, Jeff Wueste & a sixth mystery paddler 2:37:30
2. K-1 Roger Myers 2:39:10
3. C-6 Joe, Bryan, Fred Mynar, Johnny and Sammy Prochaska, Tommy Dornak 2:41:48
4. C-4 Jay Daniel, Charlie and Chuck Stewart, Robert Miller 2:51:58
5. C-5 Jon Nilsestuen, Mark Simmons, Gary Robinson, Tommy Yonley, Grady Hicks 2:58:08
6. C-2 "Polecat" Bill Stafford and John Mark Harras

3:26:49
7. C-3 David and Bob Thielman and Ginger Turner 3:31:40


USCA C-2 Class (Non-Championship)
1. C-2 Frank Gray and Lee Deviney 3:30:20


Solo Class (Non-Championship)
1. UL C-1 Jerry Cochran 3:09:10
2. UL C-1 Rusty Bailey 3:21:47
3. UL C-1 Erin Bowden 3:34:53
4. UL C-1 Richard Steppe 4:02:53
5. UL C-1 Denby Snell 4:06:59
6. UL C-1 Bill Hill 4:06:59


Aluminum Class (Non Championship)
1. AL C-2 Gib Hafernic & Ken /Kieffer 3:38:00
2. AL C-2 Trcka/Laskoskie 3:43:23
3. AL C-2 Cindy Meurer & Virginia Stauss 3:46:27
4. AL C-2 Ronald Samford & Anthony Pena 4:23:43