The Roar of the Boats

After 15 years away, an old favorite returns to Lake Stella to positive reviews

  • Howie Nichols of Cocoa rides the waters of Lake Stella in his Fear The Purple 4-F boat during Sunday’s Romp In The Swamp competition. (Contributed / JESSE LYONS)
    Howie Nichols of Cocoa rides the waters of Lake Stella in his Fear The Purple 4-F boat during Sunday’s Romp In The Swamp competition. (Contributed / JESSE LYONS)
CRESCENT CITY – As a fourth generation powerboat racer, it wasn’t a tough decision for Nick Hooten when it came time to decide where to race this past weekend. “My grandfather, Tommy Hooten, started…

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