Click here for the 2019 12 San Diego Argonauts Newsletter: December 2019 – Volume 58, Issue #6

Click here for the 2019 12 San Diego Argonauts Newsletter: December 2019 – Volume 58, Issue #6
Check out the San Diego Argonauts’ lighted remote controlled model boats! We’ll launch the Christmas season with our tiny Model Boat Parade of Lights at the San Diego Model Boat Pond.
Public is welcome. Bring a chair. Enjoy the little lights!
Model Boaters: If you have a scale model boat, start working on your lights. Be sure to bring a warm sweater, a hot beverage, and a great camera. This is going to be another beautiful event!
In case you’re new to the mini Parade of Lights, here’s a video from January 2015:
And David Manley’s video from 2016:
Ideas for easy RC model boat lights.
Dust off your boats and start prepping for these upcoming, awesome RC scale boating events!
We’ve created a series of themed events. Bring your themed RC scale boats, and let’s have some fun! For more information see our Facebook page or contact Jeff Sparksworthy jsparksworthy@gmail.com.
July 20, 2019 – “Tug-O-War”
October 26, 2019 – “Taffy 3”
December 7, 2019 – “Pearl Harbor Remembrance Model Boat Run / Fleet Gathering”
December 21, 2019 – “2019 Model Boat Parade of Lights”
Argonauts & Western Warship Combat Club will have a combined booth promoting model boating. Come volunteer at or visit the booth and show off RC model boating.
All attendees are interested in making things…let’s show ’em little boats!
Plus, you can’t beat the amazing location of the Antique Gas & Steam Museum.
More info: on North county mini Maker Faire: https://northcounty.makerfaire.com/
Argonauts Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/285939349020236/
Check out the San Diego Argonauts’ lighted remote controlled model boats! We’ll launch the Christmas season with our tiny Model Boat Parade of Lights at the San Diego Model Boat Pond.
Public is welcome. Bring a chair. Enjoy the little lights!
Model Boaters: If you have a scale model boat, start working on your lights. Be sure to bring a warm sweater, a hot beverage, and a great camera. This is going to be another beautiful event!
In case you’re new to the mini Parade of Lights, here’s a video from January 2015:
And David Manley’s video from 2016:
Ideas for easy RC model boat lights.
On December 10, 2016 the Task Force 96 / The 8th Fleet and members of the San Diego Argonauts Scale Boat Division held it’s run of 1:96 scale RC model ships in memory of the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Click here for the long version of this video:
https://youtu.be/IMiB-YIvR10
Check out Task Force 96 on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/191168340623/
Come see the San Diego Argonauts’ lighted remote controlled model boats! We’ll be kicking off the Christmas season with our own Model Boat Parade of Lights around the San Diego Model Boat Pond. Public is welcome. Bring a chair. Enjoy the lights.
If you have a scale model boat, start working on your lights. Be sure to bring a warm sweater, a hot beverage, and a great camera. This is going to be another beautiful event!
Our past Model Boat Parade of Lights were each an incredible success. This year, the San Diego Argonauts will be hosting another mini Parade of Lights at the San Diego Model Boat Pond on
Ideas for easy RC model boat lights.
In case you’re new to the mini Parade of Lights, here’s a video from January 2015:
(Edit December 22, 2016)
On December 14, we had 20+ boats in the water and about 100 spectators! What an awesome event. Thanks David Manley for putting together this video filmed from the bow of his RC scale model yacht.