LBT 3rd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta

Name: LBT 3rd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta
Start: 2025-09-06T10:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-09-06T11:00:00-04:00
Location: Bayview Park LBI

Schedule

Sat Sep 06 2025 at 10:00 am to 11:00 am

UTC-04:00

Location

Bayview Park LBI | Beach Haven, NJ

Get your cardboard boats ready for the 3rdAnnual Cardboard Boat Regatta! More details to follow!
General Information:
Cardboard boats will be launched from the bay beach to race around the buoy and return to the beach. The first boat back, in their heat, is the winner! Occupants must be in their boat throughout the entire race and must wear a lifejacket; standard oars/paddles may be used to propel the boat.
Official Boat Regulations:
• Boats must be made of cardboard and duct tape only!
• Paint is prohibited but permanent markers are acceptable.
• Cardboard cannot be sealed with paint, sealant, or caulk.
• No plastic, metal, or rubber reinforcements of the boats.
• Crewmembers must remain in the vessel for the duration of the race.
• Boats can be propelled by participant’s arms, oars, or paddles only.
• Participants under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult (18+), as well as wear a lifejacket.
• Derogatory & inappropriate related designs and messages are not permitted.
• Costumes are permitted but not required.
• All boats are subject to a pre-race inspection.
Categories:
-Multi-paddler ages 7-12 (child(ren) plus parent/guardian)
-Multi-paddler 13-17 (2 or more paddlers)
-Multi-paddler 18+ (adult 2 or more paddlers)
Prizes for Winners in each category, for best sink, and for most creative boat.
For more info, please email Gina at [email protected] or call 609-361-6697.