a rowing, speedboat or sailing race or a series of
such races
Entry:pro
(as in professional)
characterized by or conforming to the technical
or ethical standards of a profession
participating for gain or livelihood in an activity
or field of endeavor often engaged in by amateurs
Entry:PRO
(as in yacht racing)
Principal Race Officer. The person in charge of the
entire regatta from initial planning through post
regatta follow-up. Typically the most knowledgeable
and experienced person on the race committee.