Gutter Boat Races

The raingutter regatta is a fun cub scout activity.

Gutter boat races.

The cub scouts then race their boats in water filled rain gutters at a pack meeting. 2 plastic 10 foot gutters 4 plastic end caps to seal off gutters and water proof glue. Gutter sections most come in 10 lengths gutter end caps. Supplies for rain gutter boat race.

Bamboo skewers or thin dowel rods. A fun toy boat race using plastic gutter floating sailboats and straws to blow on the sails. Kit includes exclusive bsa trimaran hull two balsa wood outriggers sail mast screws sanding stick and instructions. Rain gutter sailboat race materials.

Plastic straws enough for each carnival player. The first boat to reach the end of the gutter is the winner. The boat cannot be touched with hands or the straw. Crayons paints markers etc.

Scrap papers in colors and patterns or colored foam sheets. May 25 2020 explore nicole lemon s board rain gutter regata followed by 168 people on pinterest. School carnival game idea rain gutter regatta. 8 foot table for support of gutters or two 4 foot tables put together plastic pitcher or empty milk jug to fill gutters with 3 gallons of water each.

See more ideas about rain gutters rain gutter regatta cub scouts. The boats are propelled by blowing on the sail either directly or through a drinking straw. 2 or more floating sail boats. They can work to make their boat more aerodynamic and they can decorate it.

Built for stability and speed in the water the trimaran hull is specially designed to prevent your boat from tipping over during the race.