IRCWCC
Keeping Ponds Safe Since 1978
IRCWCC CONTACTS
IRCWCC OFFICERS FOR 2024
PRESIDENT: Tyler Helland
VICE-PRESIDENT: Rob Arena
SECRETARY: Ginger Andrews (email ircwcc.secretary@gmail.com)
TREASURER: Matt Andrews (email ircwcc_treas@yahoo.com)
MEMBER CONTACTS
Below you will also find contact information for some of our members who have offered to answer questions and be a point of contact for anyone interested in learning more about our hobby. Feel free to reach out to any of the listed captains if you wish to learn more about this exciting hobby!
| DELEWARE | |
| Matthew Andrews (Dover, DE) - Battling since 2001 Contact Me: Smsvdt1919@gmail.com | |
 | Current Ships Vittorio Veneto (Littorio-class battleship: 6.5 units, 24 sec6.5 unit BB) SMS Baden (Bayern-class dreadnought: 5.5 units, 28 sec5.5 unit DN) |
| FLORIDA | |
| Don Cole (Orlando, FL) Contact Me: dwcoleorl@bellsouth.net | |
 | Current Ships Alabama (South Dakota-class battleship: 6.0 units, 26 sec6.0 unit BB) Miami (Cleveland-class light cruiser: 3.0 units, 22 sec3.0 unit CL) North Carolina (North Carolina-class battleship: 6.0 units, 24 sec6.0 unit BB) SMS Seydlitz (Seydlitz-class battlecruisers: 4.5 units, 24 sec4.5 unit BC) HMS Iron Duke (Iron Duke-class dreadnought: 5.0 units, 26 sec5.0 unit DN) |
| John Jones (Pensacola, FL) - Battling since 2013 Contact Me: jhjones@Lablynx.com (770-312-9600) | |
 | Current Ships USS O_Bannon (Fletcher-class destroyer: 1.0 units, 21 sec1.0 unit DD) USS Gearing DD-710 (Gearing-class destroyer: 1.5 units, 21 sec1.5 unit DD) USS Sumner (Sumner-class destroyer: 1.0 units, 21 sec1.0 unit DD) SMS Prinz Eugen (Prinz Eugen-class heavy cruiser: 3.5 units, 23 sec3.5 unit CA) |
| Rick King (Sanford, FL) Contact Me: rking157@att.net (407-322-7750) | |
 | Current Ships USS Maryland (Colorado-class dreadnought: 5.5 units, 26 sec5.5 unit DN) DKM Scharnhorst (Scharnhorst-class battleship: 5.5 units, 24 sec5.5 unit BB) Salem (Des Moines-class heavy cruiser: 3.5 units, 23 sec3.5 unit CA) |
| Sam Kostine (Jacksonville, FL) - Battling since 2022 Contact Me: samkostine@gmail.com (9044017118) | |
 | Current Ships Cl Brooklyn (Brooklyn-class light cruiser: 3.0 units, 22 sec3.0 unit CL) |
| GEORGIA | |
| Brian Koehler (Statesboro, GA) - Battling since 2001 Contact Me: bkoehler@georgiasouthern.edu (912-601-2509) | |
 | Current Ships HMS Queen Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth-class dreadnought: 5.5 units, 26 sec5.5 unit DN) HMS Empress of India (Iron Duke-class dreadnought: 5.0 units, 26 sec5.0 unit DN) Lil Scharnie (Scharnhorst-class armored cruiser: 3.0 units, 26 sec3.0 unit CAE) HMS Bermuda (Fiji-class light cruiser: 2.5 units, 22 sec2.5 unit CL) |
| Hazel Koehler (Statesboro, GA) - Battling since 2003 Contact Me: acomputerdog@gmail.com | |
 | Current Ships ARA Moreno (Rivadavia-class dreadnought: 5.5 units, 28 sec5.5 unit DN) |
| Lou Meszaros (Smyrna, GA) Contact Me: ltmeszaros@gmail.com | |
 | Current Ships Suffren (Suffern-class heavy cruiser: 3.0 units, 23 sec3.0 unit CA) Courbet (Courbet-class dreadnought: 4.5 units, 28 sec4.5 unit DN) Malaya (Queen Elizabeth-class dreadnought: 5.5 units, 26 sec5.5 unit DN) |
| Clark Ward (Statesboro, GA) - Battling since 2004 Contact Me: ki4gyt@gmail.com | |
 | Current Ships SMS Blucher (Blücher-class armored cruiser: 3.5 units, 26 sec3.5 unit CAE) USS Omahahaha (Omaha-class light cruiser: 2.5 units, 22 sec2.5 unit CL) |
| KENTUCKY | |
| Terry McKinzie (Louisville, KY) - Battling since 2000 Contact Me: tsmckinzie@twc.com (502-472-4257) | |
 | Current Ships Von Der Tann (Von Der Tann-class battlecruisers: 4.0 units, 26 sec4.0 unit BC) Kilkis (Mississippi-class pre-dreadnought: 3.5 units, 28 sec3.5 unit PDN) |
| MARYLAND | |
| Steve Andrews (Annapolis, MD) - Battling since 1985 Contact Me: spedracr2@aol.com | |
 | Current Ships HMS Benbow (Iron Duke-class dreadnought: 5.0 units, 26 sec5.0 unit DN) FRN Corbet (Courbet-class dreadnought: 4.5 units, 28 sec4.5 unit DN) USS DesMoines (Des Moines-class heavy cruiser: 3.5 units, 23 sec3.5 unit CA) USS North Carolina (North Carolina-class battleship: 6.0 units, 24 sec6.0 unit BB) USS Arkansas (Arkansas-class dreadnought: 5.0 units, 28 sec5.0 unit DN) FRN Bart (Jean Bart-class battleship: 6.5 units, 24 sec6.5 unit BB) |
| Kenneth Kelly (Lusby, MD) - Battling since 1990 Contact Me: kennethgkelly@verizon.net (3014814174) | |
| Current Ships SMS Stralsund (Magdeburg-class protected cruiser: 1.5 units, 22 sec1.5 unit CP) SMS Konig (Konig-class dreadnought: 5.0 units, 28 sec5.0 unit DN) SMS Thuringen (Helgoland-class dreadnought: 4.5 units, 28 sec4.5 unit DN) SMS Moltke (Moltke-class battlecruisers: 4.0 units, 26 sec4.0 unit BC) SMS Scharnhorst (Scharnhorst-class armored cruiser: 3.0 units, 26 sec3.0 unit CAE) SMS Derfflinger (Derfflinger-class battlecruisers: 4.5 units, 24 sec4.5 unit BC) SMS Wolf (Convoy (35 to 59.9in)-class convoy ship: 0.0 units, 34 sec0.0 unit CON) IJN Hosho (Convoy (35 to 59.9in)-class convoy ship: 0.0 units, 34 sec0.0 unit CON) | |
| Matthew Moury (Annapolis, MD) - Battling since 1998 Contact Me: matt.moury@gmail.com | |
| Current Ships HMS Iron Duke (Iron Duke-class dreadnought: 5.0 units, 26 sec5.0 unit DN) SMS Nassau (Nassau-class dreadnought: 4.0 units, 28 sec4.0 unit DN) | |
| MICHIGAN | |
| Will Cover (Harrison, MI) - Battling since 2010 Contact Me: labmug@hotmail.com | |
| Current Ships Soda (South Dakota-class battleship: 6.0 units, 26 sec6.0 unit BB) Derfinger (Derfflinger-class battlecruisers: 4.5 units, 24 sec4.5 unit BC) | |
| Evan Fowler (MuskegonMI, MI) - Battling since 2015ish Contact Me: abel.mizram@gmail.com | |
| Current Ships IJN Kongo (Kongo-class battlecruisers: 4.5 units, 24 sec4.5 unit BC) SMS Konig (Konig-class dreadnought: 5.0 units, 28 sec5.0 unit DN) | |
| Kas Gaigalas (Grand Rapids, MI) - Battling since 2002 Contact Me: kgaigalas@charter.net | |
 | Current Ships USS Washington (North Carolina-class battleship: 6.0 units, 24 sec6.0 unit BB) FS Gloire (La Galissonnière-class light cruiser: 2.5 units, 22 sec2.5 unit CL) HMS Invincible (Invincible-class battlecruisers: 4.0 units, 26 sec4.0 unit BC) |
| Leon Hagadorn (Nunica, MI) - Battling since 2023 Contact Me: leonhagadorn@yahoo.com | |
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| Craig Singer (Muskegon, MI) - Battling since 2015 Contact Me: cjsbip@hotmail.com | |
 | Current Ships HMS Invincible_GLAS Loaner_ (Invincible-class battlecruisers: 4.0 units, 26 sec4.0 unit BC) HMS Marlborough (Iron Duke-class dreadnought: 5.0 units, 26 sec5.0 unit DN) USS DD 939 (1936 A (Mobile) Type-class destroyer: 1.5 units, 21 sec1.5 unit DD) SMS Von Der Tann (Von Der Tann-class battlecruisers: 4.0 units, 26 sec4.0 unit BC) SMS Badenough (Bayern-class dreadnought: 5.5 units, 28 sec5.5 unit DN) HMS Fiji (Fiji-class light cruiser: 2.5 units, 22 sec2.5 unit CL) MN Suffern (Suffern-class heavy cruiser: 3.0 units, 23 sec3.0 unit CA) IJN Nagato (Nagato (B)-class dreadnought: 6.0 units, 24 sec6.0 unit DN) |
| MINNESOTA | |
| Bob Hoernemann (Chanhassen, MN) - Battling since 1997 Contact Me: b_hoernemann@hotmail.com | |
| Current Ships Nagato (Nagato (B)-class dreadnought: 6.0 units, 24 sec6.0 unit DN) Warspite (Queen Elizabeth (B)-class dreadnought: 5.5 units, 26 sec5.5 unit DN) Radetsky (Radetzky-class pre-dreadnought: 3.5 units, 28 sec3.5 unit PDN) Montcalm (La Galissonnière-class light cruiser: 2.5 units, 22 sec2.5 unit CL) Kongo (Kongo (B)-class battlecruisers: 4.5 units, 24 sec4.5 unit BC) Minneapolis (Northampton-class heavy cruiser: 3.0 units, 23 sec3.0 unit CA) Washington (North Carolina-class battleship: 6.0 units, 24 sec6.0 unit BB) LST (Convoy (19.9in or under)-class convoy ship: 0.0 units, 34 sec0.0 unit CON) | |
| MISSOURI | |
| Tom Palmer (Independence, MO) - Battling since 2006 Contact Me: tomjs23u@att.net (816-836-3712) | |
 | Current Ships USS West Virginia (West Virginia (B)-class dreadnought: 5.5 units, 26 sec5.5 unit DN) USS Washington (North Carolina-class battleship: 6.0 units, 24 sec6.0 unit BB) USS Alaska (Alaska-class battlecruisers: 4.5 units, 24 sec4.5 unit BC) USS Nashville (Brooklyn-class light cruiser: 3.0 units, 22 sec3.0 unit CL) USS Montana (South Dakota 1920-class battleship: 6.5 units, 26 sec6.5 unit BB) USS Saratoga (Saratoga (B)-class attack carrier: 3.0 units, 24 sec3.0 unit CVA) USS Connecticut (Connecticut-class pre-dreadnought: 3.5 units, 28 sec3.5 unit PDN) HMS Warspite (Queen Elizabeth (B)-class dreadnought: 5.5 units, 26 sec5.5 unit DN) |
| Richard Whitsell (SMITHVILLE, MO) - Battling since 1989 Contact Me: 5555pirate@gmail.com | |
 | Current Ships HMS Jamaica (Fiji-class light cruiser: 2.5 units, 22 sec2.5 unit CL) |
| NEW JERSEY | |
| Justin Ragucci (NJ) - Battling since 2020 Contact Me: Jragucci23@gmail.com | |
 | Current Ships ARA Rivadavia (Rivadavia-class dreadnought: 5.5 units, 28 sec5.5 unit DN) USS Des Moines (Des Moines-class heavy cruiser: 3.5 units, 23 sec3.5 unit CA) Rodney (Nelson-class battleship: 6.0 units, 26 sec6.0 unit BB) USS New Jersey (Iowa-class battleship: 8.0 units, 24 sec8.0 unit BB) SMS Von Der Tann (Von Der Tann-class battlecruisers: 4.0 units, 26 sec4.0 unit BC) SRN Espana (Espana-class dreadnought: 4.0 units, 28 sec4.0 unit DN) Bl__cher (Blücher-class heavy cruiser: 3.5 units, 23 sec3.5 unit CA) |
| William Tustin (SouthJerseyShipyards, NJ) - Battling since 2014 Contact Me: bsgkid117@gmail.com | |
 | Current Ships USS Indiana (South Dakota 1920-class battleship: 6.5 units, 26 sec6.5 unit BB) FN Mogador (Mogador-class destroyer: 1.5 units, 21 sec1.5 unit DD) USS Salem (Des Moines-class heavy cruiser: 3.5 units, 23 sec3.5 unit CA) FRN Jean Bart (Jean Bart-class battleship: 6.5 units, 24 sec6.5 unit BB) HMS Fiji (Fiji-class light cruiser: 2.5 units, 22 sec2.5 unit CL) |
| NORTH CAROLINA | |
| Ron Hunt (Greensboro, NC) - Battling since 1989 Contact Me: jch31972@gmail.com | |
| Current Ships Duca 1 (Filbertino-class light cruiser: 2.5 units, 22 sec2.5 unit CL) | |
| Daniel Sumpter (Cary, NC) - Battling since 2003 Contact Me: danielkingsix@aol.com | |
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| PENNSYLVANIA | |
| Caleb Smith (Sunbury, PA) - Battling since 2015 Contact Me: 3219caleb@gmail.com | |
 | Current Ships FRN Baguette (Courbet-class dreadnought: 4.5 units, 28 sec4.5 unit DN) Black Bart (Jean Bart-class battleship: 6.5 units, 24 sec6.5 unit BB) Tromp (Tromp-class light cruiser: 1.5 units, 22 sec1.5 unit CL) |
| SOUTH CAROLINA | |
| Chris Kessler (Greer, SC) Contact Me: rcwarshiptech@gmail.com | |
 | Current Ships Bismarck (Bismarck-class battleship: 6.5 units, 24 sec6.5 unit BB) |
| TENNESSEE | |
| Charley Stephens (Lancing, TN) - Battling since 1996 Contact Me: rotorworkz@gmail.com (865-304-3517) | |
 | Current Ships USS North Carolina (North Carolina-class battleship: 6.0 units, 24 sec6.0 unit BB) SMS Seydlitz (Seydlitz-class battlecruisers: 4.5 units, 24 sec4.5 unit BC) HMS Vanguard (Vanguard-class battleship: 7.0 units, 24 sec7.0 unit BB) |
| TEXAS | |
| Plato Avramides (Houston, TX) - Battling since 2002 Contact Me: plato45@gmail.com | |
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| Ted Buehring (Houston, TX) - Battling since 2013 Contact Me: htedbuehring@outlook.com | |
| Current Ships SMS Von der Tann (Von Der Tann-class battlecruisers: 4.0 units, 26 sec4.0 unit BC) DKM Lutzow (Deutschland (L)-class heavy cruiser: 3.5 units, 23 sec3.5 unit CA) DKM Adm Scheer (Deutschland (L)-class heavy cruiser: 3.5 units, 23 sec3.5 unit CA) DKM Altmark (Convoy (35 to 59.9in)-class convoy ship: 0.0 units, 34 sec0.0 unit CON) | |
| VIRGINIA | |
| Kevin Plumer (Chantilly, VA) - Battling since 2003 Contact Me: keplumer@gmail.com | |
 | Current Ships DKM Scharnhorst (Scharnhorst-class battleship: 5.5 units, 24 sec5.5 unit BB) IJN Kongo (Kongo (B)-class battlecruisers: 4.5 units, 24 sec4.5 unit BC) FRN Corbet (Courbet-class dreadnought: 4.5 units, 28 sec4.5 unit DN) USS Missouri (Iowa-class battleship: 8.0 units, 24 sec8.0 unit BB) SMS Seydlitz (Seydlitz-class battlecruisers: 4.5 units, 24 sec4.5 unit BC) USS South Dakota (South Dakota 1920-class battleship: 6.5 units, 26 sec6.5 unit BB) HMS Agincourt (Agincourt-class dreadnought: 5.5 units, 26 sec5.5 unit DN) Radetzky (Radetzky-class pre-dreadnought: 3.5 units, 28 sec3.5 unit PDN) DKM Lutzow (Deutschland-class heavy cruiser: 3.5 units, 23 sec3.5 unit CA) HMS Malaya (Queen Elizabeth (B)-class dreadnought: 5.5 units, 26 sec5.5 unit DN) |
| WASHINGTON | |
| Alex Schumer (Snohomish, WA) - Battling since 1996 Contact Me: tgalx3@gmail.com (425-503-5570) | |
| Current Ships DKM Lutzow (Deutschland-class heavy cruiser: 3.5 units, 23 sec3.5 unit CA) DKM Bismarck (Bismarck-class battleship: 6.5 units, 24 sec6.5 unit BB) | |