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2024 Branched Oak Yacht Club
Cardboard Boat Challenge!

General Cardboard Boat Challenge Info

  • RACE DATE:  July 20,2024
  • REGISTRATION:  Can register up to day of event.
  • RACE LOCATION:  Branched Oak Lake Area 10 Swimming Beach
  • CARDBOARD BOAT DROP-OFF AND CHECK IN:  9 am to 12:00 pm
  • MANDATORY PARTICIPANT PRE-RACE MEETING 11:30 by Area 10 Tent
  • PROPOSED RACE TIME:  12:00 PM - Finish
  • DIRECT ALL QUESTIONS TO: Dennis "Vendo" Blankman (402) 510-7854

Awards & Prizes to Top Winners

Rules

  • Construction of boat is limited to corrugated cardboard, duct tape and water based paint.

  • Boats can be propelled by oars, paddles, sails or paddle wheels (no gas or electric power).

  • Watercraft can be manned by 1 to 10 people, all sailors must be visible while in craft at all times.

  • All participants must provide and wear life jackets while on the boat.

  • Participants must remove and dispose of their boats  and/or its remnants after the challenge.

  • Boat must be registered with BOYC to participate.

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