2024 Cardboard Regatta Rules
Join us for the 2024 Cardboard Regatta Race.
AWARDS:
1st PLACE YOUTH & JUNIOR
MOST ORIGINAL
STYLE AWARD
FIRST TO SINK
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All boats are to be constructed out of UNCOATED, UNTREATED CORRUGATED CARDBOARD and ONE ROLL of 55yd duct tape.
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No other construction material may be used.
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Boats may be decorated with other materials but nothing that could add structure, buoyancy, or waterproofing. No paint within 6 inches of the waterline.
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All boats must be manned by one passenger (living, breathing, and with a pulse!) and must be self-propelled. Paddles must be made of cardboard & duct tape.
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Any child skipper who has not passed the deep water test must wear a life jacket.
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No surfboard style entries allowed.
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All boats will be inspected before and after the races to ensure ethical construction practices.
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No competitor may damage another competitor's boat.
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ALL COMPETITORS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE COMPLETE REMOVAL OF THEIR BOAT AND PADDLES FROM THE WATER TO THE RECYCLING DUMPSTER AFTER THE RACES.
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