High Cotton Launch Information


Tripoli Rocketry of Louisiana Launch Info
It's official! The two day launch is a go!

What:

"High Cotton" High Power Rocket Launch

When:

Saturday April 10th Sunday April 11th
Time: Saturday 10am till we finish & Sunday 9am till 3pm
Where:

Winnsboro, LA
High Cotton Field at the Goldmine Plantation
(See Maps for directions)

Vendors:

Giant Leap Rocketry
Contact Ed Shihadeh with Giant Leap for motor orders:
225-769-6040 or edwardshihadeh@cox.net

Contact:

Whitney Richard
504-914-8202 or e-mail:

whitney@bayourat.com

Waiver:

10,000' and to 15,000' with a call in

Amenities:

A Porta-Potty will be on site

Launch Highlights

none

More info

  • Motors: A-M

  • For motors L thru M you must contact in advance for pad placement.

  • Hybrid Support is available, you must contact in advance

  • Launch Fees:
    High Power H-M - $20 ($10 for members)
    Mid Power E-G - $10 ($5 for members)
    Low Power A-D - $0 (FREE)
    TRA-LA membership is $20 per year.

  • Motel:
    Best Western Winnsboro
    4198 Front St.
    Winnsboro, LA 71295-4141
    (318) 435-2000

  • Motels in Winnsboro are all booked so please check in other areas for accommodations. Monroe or Rayville would be best.

Launch Schedule


Final launch of the season so please try to make it out! We're gonna have a blast!

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