Launch date and time: August 23, 2003 at 11:00AM
Launch location: Tickwood Ranch
| Launch | Flier’s Name | Rocket Name(s) | Motor | Comments |
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| 1 | Taylor Jessee | Basement Fin Can (scratchbuilt) | C11-7 | Good flight |
| 2 | Taylor Jessee | 3 x 18 Rocket (scratchbuilt) | 3xA8-3 | Only about 100 feet, Crashed |
| 3 | Mark Bazinet | BSD Sprint | G35-4 | Great flight, beautiful |
| 4 | Taylor Jessee | Estes Big Daddy | C11-5 | Late chute but OK |
| 5 | Mark Bazinet | AeroTech Sumo | G80-7 | First flight — Nice except wet (splashdown in pond, recovered) |
| 6 | Taylor Jessee | PML Amraam 2 | F23-4 | |
| 7 | Randall Jessee | Yellow Bird (scratchbuilt) | A8-3 | |
| 8 | Taylor Jessee | Estes Blue Ninja | D12-3 | |
| 9 | Christian Bruggeman | Estes Silver Chrome Dome | C6-3 | |
| 10 | Mark Bazinet | Estes Big Daddy | D12-5 | |
| 11 | Christian Bruggeman | Estes Mercury Redstone Liberty Bell 7 | C6-3 | |
| 12 | Mark Bazinet | BSD Sprint | G80-7 | Great boost, into trees |
| 13 | Dave Messerschmidt | Sunward Phoenix | C6-5 | Good flight |
| 14 | Randall Jessee | Crayon Bank (scratchbuilt) | G38-4FJ | 1st flight with that size lamp shade, good flight |
| 15 | Christian Bruggeman | Viking | A8-3 | Seperated, recovered OK |
| 16 | David Lucas | Thrustar (scratchbuilt) | 3xC6-5 | Slight hang on one clip, but good flight |
| 17 | Taylor Jessee | AeroTech Sumo | G38-4 | Good flight |
| 18 | Christian Bruggeman | Super Bird | C6-5 | |
| 19 | Dave Messerschmidt | Stealth 2 (scratchbuilt) | Too windy, crashed | |
| 20 | Bob Wingate | Small Wonder (scratchbuilt) | A3-2T | Good flight |
| 21 | Taylor Jessee | Apogee Aspire | F72-10 | Head’s up, CATO, motor failure, no fire |
| 22 | Christian Bruggeman | Klassic Kones Flying Jenny clone | A8-3 | Head’s up |
| 23 | Dave Messerschmidt | Andromeda | No chute, hard landing | |
| 24 | Taylor Jessee | Estes Banshee | C6-5 | Good flight |
| 25 | Bob Wingate | Estes Eliminator | C11-7 | Good flight |
| 26 | David Lucas | Nemesis (scratchbuilt) | F23-4J | Not quite open ’chute |
| 27 | Taylor Jessee | PML Tiny Pterodactyl | F24-7 | Unstable due to reload failure, fire quickly doused with water bucket |
| 28 | Christian Bruggeman | California Dave’s Surfin’ Nosecone (scratchbuilt) | C6-3 | First flight, Good demo flight |
| 29 | Dave Messerschmidt | Whatever (can’t remember whatever it was) | 2xB6-4 | Another nice demo flight |
| 30 | Taylor Jessee | Basement Fin Can (scratchbuilt) | C11-7 | Seperation |
| 31 | Randall Jessee | Estes Sky Writer | A8-3 | OK |
| 32 | David Lucas | Starship Epsilon (scratchbuilt) | F23-4J | |
| 33 | Dave Messerschmidt | Lawn Dart | C6-5 | |
| 34 | Taylor Jessee | Estes Big Daddy | D12-5 | |
| 35 | Christian Bruggeman | Estes Mini Meanie | A10-3T |
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Photos by Christian Bruggeman
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