The Great Canadian Cardboard Boat Race
Posted by Andrew Smellie
on Jun 05, 2016
Make a boat from cardboard and tape then race across the Bracebridge Bay
RULES AND REGULATIONS
1. Boat construction: Cardboard may be covered with paint or sealants such as Flex Seal. No wood, metal, or plastic permitted in construction. Binding material such as duct tape or contact cement is permitted.
2. MANDATORY two persons per boat.
3. Minimum age is 14 years old. Competitors 14-17 must have parent/guardian permission.
4. Required equipment: PFD for each person; standard small craft safety kit (floatable rope; whistle; flash light; bailing device). One Single blade paddle per person.
PRIZESGift certificates for local eating establishments:
First - $100.00 certificate
Second - $50.00 certificate
Most Unique Boat - $50.00 certificate.
DATE AND LOCATION
July 1 - Canada Day Celebration
Bracebridge Bay - wharf road beach
FIRST RACE AT 8:40PM
REGISTRATION
To register your boat visit: http://www.bracebridgefireworks.com/boat_form.php