Past Nautical Themes
they generously donate the Begonia Blossoms!
Beautiful Flower Carpet!
2010 Festival Results
Nautical Parade   Sand Sculpture Competition

Grand Prize Winner:
Group: Sunday Funday on the Creek
Name of Float: What’s a Beach Party without a Little Life Guardin?
Charity for $1,000 donation: Shared Adventures  
SECOND PLACE WINNER:
Group: Casa Finkel
Name of Float: Crustacean Concert
Charity for $500 donation: Mid-County Children’s Center
THIRD PLACE WINNER: 
Group:   CVRA  (Capitola Village Resident’s Association)
Name of Float: Surfing Safari
Charity for $250 donation:Ride a Wave

HONORABLE MENTIONS WINNERS:
(from furthest up the creek on down)
Group: GAYLE'S BAKERY & ROSTICERRIA
Name of Float: What a party without cake?
Group: BEST BUY OF SOQUEL
Name of Float: Tiki Head
Group: WINDMILL HOUSE
Name of Float: Love Shack
Group: CAPITOLA COFFEE CLUB
Name of Float: Beach Blanket Begonia Queen Tribute
Group: SANTA CRUZ SUPPORTED LIVING
Name of Float: Sunset in Dreamland
Group: OUTLAW 36 GANG
Name of Float: Octopus' Garden
Group: MY THAI BEACH
Name of Float:  A Thai Beach Restaurant
 
"Best Spirit" Award -
Bob & Judi Allen, who marked the start of the Nautical Parade
by rowing Ronald McDonald in their restored "false dory" rowboat under the Trestle!
Our thanks to all of this year's float builders! 

Horse Shoe Tournament
FIRST PLACE TEAM:
Name:Ruben Pina                                     From:  Watsonville
Name:tucker Sandon                                From:  Soquel
SECOND PLACE TEAM:
Name:Mark Fields                                    From:  Soquel
Name:James Pina                                      From:  Watsonville
THIRD PLACE TEAM:
Name:Steve Hanson                                  From:  San Jose
Name:Lynnae Maullsby                             From:  San Jose
FOURTH PLACE TEAM:
Name:Dave Reveles                                  From:  Aptos
Name:Clark Hamby                                  From:  Soquel
BUSTED SHOE AWARD:
Name:Greg Johnson                                  From:  Sunnyvale
Name:Tanner Fudally                                From:  San Jose

Fishing Derby
BIGGEST FISH (by weight) of the DERBY ALL AGES:
Name: Cutler Tyler (Age)   13                         From:  Santa Cruz
BIGGEST SKATE (by weight) of the DERBY ALL AGES:
 Name:  Addison Wong (Age)  8                      From:  San Jose
MOST FISH of the DERBY:
TODDLER – 7 YEAR OLD:
Name:  Tyler Helden        (Age)  6                    From:  Aptos
8 - 12 YEAR OLD:
Name:  Kegan Vasconcellos (Age)  9             From:  Santa Cruz
13 - 17 YEAR OLD:
Name:  Carson Young  (Age)  14                     From:  Santa Cruz
18 YEARS - ADULT:
Name:  Charlotte Chapman  (Age)  24          From:  Marina
SMALLEST  FISH of the DERBY:
TODDLER – 7 YEAR OLD:
Name:  Ronnie Esche  (Age)  4                         From:  Aptos
8 - 12 YEAR OLD:
Name:  Shelby Silva  (Age)  9                            From:  San Jose
13 - 17 YEAR OLD:
Name:  Breanna Esche  (Age)  13                     From:  Aptos
18 YEARS - ADULT:
Name:  Eric  Klinger    (Age)  24                       From:  Marina
BIGGEST  FISH of the DERBY:
TODDLER – 7 YEAR OLD:
Name:  Seven Hannum    (Age)  7                    From:  Santa Cruz
8 - 12 YEAR OLD:
Name:  Patrick Kirk    Age)  12                          From:  San Jose
13 - 17 YEAR OLD:
Name:  Cutler Tyler   (Age)  13                         From:  Santa Cruz
18 YEARS - ADULT:
Name:  Wader Disgrow  (Age)  58                   From:  Soquel

 

Grand Prize Winner:         
Name of Sculpture: Neptune’s Revenge on BP
Builders: Bonnnie, Chris, Robbin and Friends, Calran, Jon, Nicole
Builders are from: San Carlos
LARGE GROUPS:
FIRST PLACE
Name of Sculpture: It Looks Like The Party is Over
Builders: Linquist Family
Builders are from:  Capitola and Moraga
SECOND PLACE
Name of Sculpture: Beached Boys
Builders: Amanda, Megan, Vince, Steve, Emma, Olivia, Tony, Diane
Builders are from:Los Altos Hills
SMALL GROUPS:
FIRST PLACE
Name of Sculpture: Slug Bug Party Car
Builders: Alex, Andres, Megan, Jo, Kirk
Builders are from: La Selva
SECOND PLACE
Name of Sculpture: Shark Fest
Builders: Bryce, Ted, Monique
Builders are from: Soquel
ONE CHILD, ONE ADULT:
FIRST PLACE
Name of Sculpture: Handy
Builders: Michael Hewitt
Builders are from: Australia
SECOND PLACE
Name of Sculpture:  Octopodicus
Builders: Nathaniel Smith
Builders are from: Aptos
9 TO 14 YEAR OLDS:
FIRST PLACE
Name of Sculpture: Underwater Limbo Party
Builders: Jamie and Syndy Iven
Builders are from: San Jose
SECOND PLACE
Name of Sculpture: Dinner Party
Builders: Ally & Liam Martin
Builders are from: Capitola
8 YEARS AND UNDER:
FIRST PLACE
Name of Sculpture: The Greatest Building
Builders: Geri Ginahling & Savanah Dolce
Builders are from: Vacaville
SECOND PLACE
Name of Sculpture: The Silly Seals
Builders: Olivia Lgonarios
Builders are from: Los Gatos

Rowboat Races
Masters 45 and over
First place - John and Matthew Milner
Time - 1:49
Second place – Bill Patterson and Pat McVeigh  
Time - 2:12
Third place – Julie Bradford
Time – 2:57
Seniors 31 – 44
First place – Brian and Jake Ascher
Time – 1:51
Second Place – Mark Walters and Stephanie Malone
Time – 2:37
Third Place – Jynelle La Pointe and Kyrod Myatt
Time – 3:18
Adults 19 30
First Place – Austin Smith and Kathy Duncan
Time – 2:19
Second Place – Rand Owens and Evanthio
Time – 2:32
Third Place – Chris Gallo and Katie
Time - 2:48
Juniors 13 -18
First Place – Sam and Austin Smith
Time – 2:29
Second Place – Megan Bill
Time – 3:36
Third Place – Naji Samaha and Jason Hurvitz
Time - 4:12
Youth 12 and under
First Place – Sydney Iven and Josh Wolterbeek
Time – 1:17
Second Place – Mateo Livingstone
Time – 1:19
Third Place – Seth and Julie Iven
Time 1:29