Gutter Boat Races

Supplies for rain gutter boat race.

Gutter boat races.

Kit includes exclusive bsa trimaran hull two balsa wood outriggers sail mast screws sanding stick and instructions. Scrap papers in colors and patterns or colored foam sheets. The boats are propelled by blowing on the sail either directly or through a drinking straw. May 25 2020 explore nicole lemon s board rain gutter regata followed by 168 people on pinterest.

The scouts use a kit to build a trimaran sailboat that is wind powered by blowing on the sail. 2 or more floating sail boats. 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. School carnival game idea rain gutter regatta.

Gutter sections most come in 10 lengths gutter end caps. 2 plastic 10 foot gutters 4 plastic end caps to seal off gutters and water proof glue. Rain gutter sailboat race materials. They can work to make their boat more aerodynamic and they can decorate it.

Crayons paints markers etc. Bamboo skewers or thin dowel rods. This warm weather water carnival game is sure to be a favorite at your school carnival. The boat cannot be touched with hands or the straw.

See more ideas about rain gutters rain gutter regatta cub scouts. A fun toy boat race using plastic gutter floating sailboats and straws to blow on the sails. The cub scouts then race their boats in water filled rain gutters at a pack meeting. The raingutter regatta is a fun cub scout activity.

Plastic straws enough for each carnival player.