Bob Nordskog was an organizer and administrative leader.

The Pacific Offshore Powerboat Racing Association is one of the oldest offshore powerboat racing organization in the world. POPRA was incorporated in 1966 by the late Bob Nordskog,

Back in the late 1980's, I listened in on a driver's meeting in Marina Del Rey. And at that gathering before the California offshore race, it was easy to see who had the major clout in the room. It was a Nordskog show.