Raingutter Regatta Rules 1 Use the Official Raingutter Regatta Racing Kit Save yourself the time and headache of gathering all the boat racing supplies you will need for this year s event and order a Raingutter Regatta Racing Trimaran Kit from ScoutShop
1 Use the official Raingutter Regatta racing kit 2 Practice blowing the sails 3 Make sure your boat doesn t break the rules 4 Don t use water based paints 5 Make sure you have fun You can read a breakdown on each of these tips here If you want instructions on building a boat see this page from Scout Life magazine General Rules The rules for the Raingutter Regatta are fairly simple The boys build boats from standard BSA kits supplied by the pack Please follow the assembly directions on the package and allow the boys to decorate in any manner they choose The actual race will involve a set of two raingutters
Raingutter Regatta Rules
Raingutter Regatta Rules
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27 Sep Raingutter regatta is an exciting scouting activity that challenges participants to build and race miniature boats in water filled raingutters Winning this competition can boost confidence and morale making it a highly sought after achievement among scouts But how exactly do you win raingutter regatta The rules for the Raingutter Regatta are fairly simple All scouts will build boats from the official BSA Trimaran Regatta kit supplied by the pack Please follow the assembly directions in the kit Construction rules The boat must be newly built for the current Cub Scouting year
Outriggers Hull The Outriggers must be no longer than 7 or shorter than 6 1 2 The finished boat must be 3 1 4 wide which is the dimension of the molded hull The outriggers must be solid and not split into multiple parts and must be evenly placed The outriggers should be cut on the leading edge as shown in the kit instructions The raingutter regatta is a racing event for Cub Scouts in the Boy Scouts of America that is the sailboat equivalent of the pinewood derby The sailboat kit consists of a seven inch 178 mm long balsa wood hull a 61 2 inch mast plastic sail plastic rudder and metal keel
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Race Rules Each boat must start with the back of the boat touching the end of the rain gutter the boy must hold it there with one hand When the starter says go the boys will propel the boats by blowing on the sail with the straw provided THE BOY MAY NOT ADVANCE THE BOAT WITH HIS HAND or STRAW AT ANY TIME Overall length from bow to stern including rudder shall not exceed 7 00 inches nor shorter than 6 50 inches The mast can be not taller than 6 50 inches from the deck surface The boat must have a single hull All catamarans or mutli hulls will be disqualified The sail must be the one supplied with the B S A Raingutter Regatta Kit
Raingutter Regatta Rules The race will be double elimination Each racer will run at least two heats Each racer will race in each lane at least once per heat The winner of each heat will be the racer who wins first in both lanes Late arrivals will be added to the bracket until the first round is completed The Raingutter Regatta is a racing event for unpowered unmanned miniature sail boat The Raingutter Regatta race is an annual event run by Pack 317 With the help of adults Cub Scouts build their own boats from kits containing a block of balsa wood mast a plastic sail plastic rudder and a metal keel
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Raingutter Regatta Rules - Two things the Raingutter Regatta requires each participant to learn are 1 the craft skills necessary to build a boat and 2 the rules that must be followed Even more important though is how we act and behave while participating in the Raingutter Regatta or any other group activity This is called sportsmanship