Events

The Regatta

Sunday August 20, 2023

Can you build a boat that floats?

Registration

Please read the rules and regulations, fill out the PDF form, and submit to Tiffin Elks Lodge #94 with payment.

Regatta Details

Only the following materials can be used to build your boat:

  • one (1) sheet of 4’ x 8’ x 1/4″ thick plywood
  • two (2) 2 x 4’s x 8’ long
  • one (1) 60 yd roll of duct tape
  • one (1) pound fasteners
  • no glue or caulk
  • painting your boat is encouraged
Tiffin Elks Foundation, Regatta 2023

Day of

  • Boat pilots will be required to sign a liability waiver, wear shoes, and have a life jacket in the craft. (Life jackets will be available.)
  • Boats must be registered by 2:30 pm the day of the race.
  • Teams are encouraged to bring a set of saw horses to present their boat for judging. A few will be available first come first serve.
  • Pop up tents lawn chairs, etc are allowed
  • No cars will be allowed in the parking lot this year. It will be used for boat presentation and race staging. Boats may be dropped off at the parking lot entrance.
  • No coolers will be allowed at the event.
  • Teams will be judged for theme and technical design at 3:00. All team members should be at their boats for judging

Awards to include trophy’s and prizes

  1. Race winner
  2. Best sinker
  3. Best team theme
  4. Best technical design