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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.

  • No other construction material may be used.

  • Boats may be decorated with other materials but nothing that could add structure, buoyancy, or waterproofing. No paint within 6 inches of the waterline.

  • 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.

  • Any child skipper who has not passed the deep water test must wear a life jacket.

  • No surfboard style entries allowed.

  • All boats will be inspected before and after the races to ensure ethical construction practices.

  • No competitor may damage another competitor's boat.

  • 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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