2026 CARMEL R/C SubRegatta

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2026 CARMEL R/C SubRegatta
August 8 - 9, 2026 CARMEL, INDIANNA

In conjunction with INDY ADMIRALS, SUBCOM ON, SubRon8,
and THE SUBCOMMITTEE:

PLEASE join us for the 2026 CARMEL SubRegatta August 8 - 9, 2026.

Located at the beautiful VETERANS MEMORIAL REFLECTING POND,
760 THIRD AVENUE SW - CARMEL, INDIANA

EVENTS INCLUDE:

• DAY AND NIGHT R/C SUB RUNS
• 2 DAY RAFFLE (LOTS OF R/C GOODIES)
• SWAP TABLE
• CAPTAIN CHOICE AWARDS,
• BIG DAVE’S ENGINEERING AWARD
• SUB FUN RUN EVENT T-SHIRTS

MORE INFORMATION TO FOLLOW SOON ON THIS THREAD
CONCERNING HOTEL INFORMATION, SUB CAPTAIN REGISTRATION,
EVENT T-SHIRTS, AND MORE.

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HOTEL INFO: Carmel R/C Submarine SubRegatta
August 8 - 9, 2026

We are once again pleased to announce Hotel reservations at the
Carmel Hilton Garden Inn, Carmel Indiana has been set up at a
Subcommittee discounted group rate.

The group rates are available from Thursday August 6th thru
Sunday August 9th, 2026.
(With a check out date of Monday August 10, 2026.)

Thursday and Sunday’s group rate is $131 plus tax per night.
Friday and Saturday group rate is $141 plus tax per night.

Rooms with One King with a sofa bed, or two Queen Beds are available.

Thanks again to Chris Campbell for setting this up for us!

Event attendees can now reserve rooms by using the
attendee website link below.

Booking Link:

https://group.hiltongardeninn.com/kftocb

OR CALL:

The Hilton Garden Inn Indianapolis/Carmel
13090 Pennsylvania Street
Carmel Indiana 46032 USA

1-317-581-9400 and mention you want the Subcommittee rate.

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2026 CARMEL R/C SubRegatta “LUNCH and LEARN”
and New events.

WE are again pleased to announce on Saturday August 8, 2026
we will again have a LUNCH and LEARN session under the tent.

This year we would again like to THANK Loyalhanna Dockyard for
supplying the Pizza for our “LUNCH” portion of the LUNCH
and LEARN session.

As usual we are again looking for volunteers and suggestions for
topics that are related to the R/C Submarine Hobby.

The presentation will be limited to approximately 10 to 15 minutes
so as to get a variation of topics.

Please use this thread to suggest various topics related to
the R/C Submarine Hobby.

If you are interested in presenting a short topic please PM me
(Don Osler) or send an e-mail to carmelraffle1@gmail.com
or you can also PM Don Spielberger at lhdockyard@aol.com

In addition to the Captain’s Choice Awards and Captain’s Choice
Big Dave’s Engineering award, we will also have a
Long Distance Traveler Award.

Also in the works, is possibly having a “Parade of Subs” where we
will try and get as many subs in the water at one time and line up
for a patrol down the pond.

Kevin McLeod our Sub Frequency control master will help
everyone get as many subs in the water at one time!

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Carmel R/C SubRegatta 2026 T-Shirt

We are looking for someone who can volunteer
their time to help with the Carmel R/C SubRegatta
2026 T-Shirt design.

We have a previous design that we would like
to re-use with some minor modifications and
need someone who has access to graphic
design software and skills to do this.

The desired file format would be a .eps file.

If you are interested in volunteering your time
here, please contact via e-mail Don Spielberger
at lhdockyard@aol.com or me (Don Osler)
at carmelraffle1@gmail.com.

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2026 Carmel R/C Submarine SubRegatta
August 8 - 9, 2026
INFO:

REGISTRATION: Cost Per Submariner participants is $50.*

* This Fee includes ID BADGE, Sub Model running privileges,
Torpedo Plaque, Goodie bag, and 2 days UNDER the tent
table space.

NOTE: ANY Junior Submariner Captains, age 15 and under,
AND accompanied by a 2026 Carmel SubRegatta
Registered (ie paid) Adult, do NOT have to pay a
registration fee. PLEASE include the Junior
Submariner NAME when you register, for His
or Her’s ID Badge when Pre-Registering for the event.

**A link for the 2026 Carmel R/C Submarine SubRegatta
pre-registration and T Shirt ordering will be posted inthe
near future.

SATURDAY R/C LUNCH and LEARN TECH SESSION:
It will again be held under the tent on Saturday. Pizza will
be provided. (Thank YOU! Loyalhanna Dockyard)
You will have to supply your own beverage.

FREQUENCY CONTROL: ALL SUBMARINERS must operate on
the legal 75 MHz or 27 MHz land frequencies. Amateurs using the
radio control model craft frequencies (6 meter), or 433 MHz must
have a label indicating the station call sign and the station licensee’s
name and address affixed to the station transmitter.

Please indicate your Frequency when you pre-register.

This will help us get the max Subs out in the water without
frequency interference.

Any questions can also be answered at the morning
Captain’s meeting.

CAPTAIN PRE-REGISTRATION: If you want your BADGE
to have a particular name or Business shown please indicate
this when you pre-register.

RAFFLE: The Raffle will be held on Saturday and Sunday.

Proceeds from this raffle funds this event. Please see the
2026 Carmel R/C Submarine SubRegatta Raffle post for
a preview of some of the donated R/C model goodies to
be raffled off.

SWAP TABLE: We will again have a SWAP table for both
Saturday and Sunday. YOU are responsible for selling your
own gear. Mark it clearly with the price and your name so
your potential buyer can track you down.

2026 CAPTAIN CHOICE Awards and Big Dave
ENGINEERING Award:

All Carmel 2026 R/C Submarine SubRegatta registered
Sub Mariner Captains will vote for their favorite R/C
Submarine that is present at the Carmel 2026 R/C
Submarine SubRegatta.
(Captain Choice Awards)

There will be a second ballot to select the best Engineered
R/C Submarine at the Carmel 2026 R/C Submarine SubRegatta.
Again, ALL 2026 R/C Submarine SubRegatta registered Sub
Mariner Captains will vote for this award.
(Captain Choice Big Dave’s ENGINEERING Award)

2026 Carmel T- shirt:
Presently the Carmel 2026 R/C Submarine SubRegatta T- Shirt
is in process. T-Shirt pictures and more information on price
and ordering information to follow.

Thank You to Matt Munger who helped create this years T - Shirt design.

SPECIAL THANKS: To our 2026 Event Sponsors!
Due to the rising cost of the event, we would like to thank
the following Event Sponsors who contributed a monetary
amount to help fund the 2026 R/C Submarine SubRegatta Event!

These 2026 Event Sponsors are:

KMc Design Electronics
Loyalhanna Dockyard
SubTech LLC
The SubCommittee

THANK YOU!