Branched Oak Yacht Club
Raymond, NE
2022 Branched Oak Yacht Club 7th Annual Cardboard Boat Challenge!
General Cardboard Boat Challenge Info
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RACE DATE: July 9, 2022
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REGISTRATION: Can register up to day of event.
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RACE LOCATION: Branched Oak Lake Area 10 Swimming Beach
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CARDBOARD BOAT DROP-OFF AND CHECK IN: 10 am to 12:00 pm
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MANDATORY PARTICIPANT PRE-RACE MEETING 12:30 by Area 10 Tent
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PROPOSED RACE TIME: 1:00 PM - Finish
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DIRECT ALL QUESTIONS TO: Archie Arnt (402) 610-7421
Awards & Prizes to Top Winners
WINNING CATEGORIES:
"PRIDE OF THE FLEET" 1st place finish
2 Categories: Youth (Age 11 and under and Adults)
"MAXIMUM IMPACT" Judges choice/Mass appeal
"THE TITANIC" Most Dramatic Sinking
"THE BEAST" That boat just ain't pretty!
Rules
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Construction of boat is limited to corrugated cardboard, duct tape and water based paint.
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Boats can be propelled by oars, paddles, sails or paddle wheels (no gas or electric power).
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Watercraft can be manned by 1 to 10 people, all sailors must be visible while in craft at all times.
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All participants must provide and wear life jackets while on the boat.
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Participants must remove and dispose of their boats and/or its remnants after the challenge.
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Boat must be registered with BOYC to participate.
