According to a press release, the combination of these two events is a part of title sponsor Anderson Powersports’ “Launching Summer on the Lake 2023.” Two Lake Havasu City entrepreneurs, Steve Ticknor and Jim Russell, pooled their resources and skills to acquire the poker run and high-speed shoot-out from former owners Jimmy and Christina Nichols.ĭesert Storm will be headquartered at Windsor Beach, Lake Havasu State Park, April 19-22, 2023, following the Lake Havasu Boat Show. Desert Storm, billed as the largest performance boating event in the Western U.S., has changed ownership and that ownership is local.
