Nor'easter XXVII: March 23-26, 2023
| Downloadable Resources |
| Nor'easter Flyer (Word) |
| Nor'easter Flyer (PDF) |
| Download All Main Tourney Scans (52MB) |
| B45 - Ted Wilcox Pack Things Are Hot [PDF] (4.5MB) |
You can register on-line until Mar 14.
After that please register at the door.
The ASL Nor'easter is New England's regional ASL championships. It is held annually near Boston, MA. It is a yearly get-together of people in the New England area and beyond that play Advanced Squad Leader (ASL). The Nor'easter is hosted and directed by the boys from The Bunker and the Yankee ASL Group
Visitors are very welcome, and you'll probably be able to play a game if you want to learn. Have a look at the archived web sites for previous Nor'easters to see what the event is like.
Doors open at 10AM on Thu 03/27 and close at 6PM on Sun 03/30, or when the State Troopers throw us out, with 24-hour access to the gaming rooms. The main and mini-tournaments begin on Friday.
Also, we do have the Thursday Open Gaming on Mar 23rd from 10AM until folks want to go to bed.
To be matched with a particular opponent in round one of the Main Tourney or for open gaming on Thursday, or the SK event, please contact us directly by email at carlhnogueira@gmail.com or through our group, (preferred) yasl@groups.io. For SK match-ups to be pre-scheduled, please contact mhabrams@comcast.net In all other instances, players will be matched as they arrive.
Thursday: Open gaming all day. This is a great opportunity to knock off that big scenario you have been giving the eyeball for a while, but have not had time to play.
All players from beginners to experts are encouraged to play, and the emphasis is on having fun. All attendees are automatically entered into a random drawing for fabulous door prizes.
Starter Kit Players are Welcome!
Read about Starter Kit play: Starter Kit for beginners
Location: Hampton InnReserve A Room
1 Hampton Way, Fairhaven, Massachusetts, 02719Make sure to use the this link to reserve your room to get the special ASL Convention Rate.
Group Name: NorEasterASL
Reservations (508) 990-8500
Room Rates
Up to 4 adults $109.00 per night
When calling to make reservations be SURE to ask for the Yankee ASL Event (using the group name NorEasterASL). Confirm the above prices with the person taking the reservations at the time of reservation to ensure correct pricing. Please contact Carl Nogueira at 774-328-8095 should any discrepancies result.
Please contact Carl Nogueira at carlhnogueira@gmail.com to be matched up with locals who can assist with transport from Logan or T.F. Green Airport to the tournament and back.
Covid 19 restrictions:
We will be requesting that attendees Self Test the day before you arrive. Free tests can be obtained at https://www.covidtests.gov/ or contact your health insurance company on how to obtain a free test. Also, test kits are also available at CVS, Walgreens and other pharmacies throughout the country for a very moderate cost.
If you do test POSITIVE please contact me at carlhnogueira@gmail.com and we can discuss getting a refund to you. We highly encourage all participants to be vaccinated and boosted. Masks are optional and hand sanitizer will be available on site in copious quantities.
In addition, if you feel ill PLEASE stay home - sometimes the Covid tests will give a false negative.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
You can pre-register for the lower price until Mar 14 - after that you'll have to pay the higher rate. You can also pay (the higher rate) at the door.Registration costs are below and we have our usual excellent raffle . Additional details to follow as they become available.
| Registration Type | Early registration Cost | After Mar 14, 2025 |
| Full Convention (2+ days) | $50 | $55 |
| One Day | $20 | $25 |
You can signup here, or print out the flyer, clip and mail the included registration form along with a check.