Sinkers' Conference

Make you own boat and bring it to Dinghy Beach by 2 PM on Saturday, July 27

Rules and Regulations

Approved materials for boat and paddle construction:

Cardboard

Tape for joining/ Tuck tape is good but you may have to cover it with masking tape in order to paint

Paint (preferably left over or recycled) (it is recommended that you paint your boat)

Glue for joining

Stick for paddle handle

String and fabric for sail or flag if used.

NOT permitted:

Sheets of plastic or any plastic

Wood, except for the paddle stick

Styrofoam

Balloons or other inflatables

Note: Use of large amounts of tape for waterproofing is frowned upon

Teams to consist of 2 or more people

Minimum of 2 people must be in boat. There is no maximum.

The entire crew of the boat must be in it at the start and the finish

For safety reasons boats must not be enclosed

Prizes will be given for:

Fastest Boat

Most Creative Design

Best Costume

People’s Choice

Titanic Award

Floatation devices must be worn. We will have some available at the launch.

For more info call 902 243 2684