For the rain gutter regatta, tigers and wolves race small model boats along a 10foot long waterfilled rain gutter. Make an award winning raingutter regatta trimaran boat kit. We are open 7 days a week to take your calls and answer emails. Whether youre looking for corvette wheels, tuners, exhaust, headlights, tail lights, or any other corvette performance parts, you know that you can find it here at corvette guys.
Thanks to the parentsleaders who are helping with the setup and takedown of the gutters. Our next raingutter regatta race will be on tba in the canterbury gym. We can customize any part of our existing patch designs, and can even incorporate your own design ideas into the patch. I heard from many boys what fun they had at our last regatta. Since i have daughters and i am the troop leader, i talked to my troop about doing a rain gutter regatta and they all were very excited about it. Chevrolet corvette iron sew on cotton patch sports cars v8. Cub scouts build their own boats from a kit, then race them down water filled rain gutters by blowing through a straw. Each cub scout will receive a sailboat kit which the scout will construct and decorate within basic design rules. This patch design features a raingutter regatta boat and the cub scout logo.
Well be giving out certificates for various categories. Inherent problems with all 19631967 coupes the door jamb rain gutters rust out. Every spring usually a saturday in late april or early may brings with it the exciting raingutter regatta. If your boat does all this, it finishes ahead of any boat that cant. The boys alter prefab boat kits and blow on the sails to race boats in a moat made from a rain gutter filled with water. Did you know that you can now return your unused nondated stock patches within 60 days from the invoice date for a 100% refund of the. Second, keep in mind the rules of your organization, you may be limited by how much you can modify. Cub scouts race trimaran boats built from cub scout kits and decorated in fun and innovative ways. Bring the family and come join cub scout pack 158 on june 14 for our rain gutter regatta. It is recommended that the sail should only be attached to the mast by glue, mechanical fasteners should be avoided but and the sail should not be in contact with any part of the boat except.
This year, we had an incredibly successful recruiting drive, and now have 45 registered scouts. After a year or two of scouting, your son will have a nice collection of patches. Buy rain gutter and regatta embroidered patches at. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Recycle regatta rules and specs pack 1203 san pedro ca. The r ain gutter regatta is a racing event for cub scouts in the boy scouts of america that is the sailboat equivalent of the pinewood derby. Standard 10 rain gutters will be used with an approximate depth of 2. Trendy carnival games for kids party ideas fall festivals this is a great step by step diy for a rain gutter regatta for your spring carnival. This year every scout who enters the derby will receive a regatta patch for their red brag vest. This warm weather, water carnival game is sure to be a favorite at your school carnival. The black abs molding runs from the front of the roof panel to the rear and diverts water away from the interior. Rain gutter regatta trophies and awards red river trophy.
Calling all boys entering grades 15 in fall of 2014. The price was perfect the quality is more than expected. The pack also makes the day a huge party, with a rolling barbeque, a pieeating or throwing contest, and a waternerf battle. The leaders will get a copy of the flag ceremony, bridging patches which they can give out at the bridging ceremony, and rain gutter regatta patches which they can give the girls right away.
Create brackets for your own organization or host a predictions contest with your family and friends. Free tournament brackets, management, listings, and prediction contests for sports, games, and other competitions from professional levels to academic to amateurs and everything in between. So what to do this as a service unit game day see more. Full text of antioch news 01271989 internet archive. Please feel free to give guidance and minimal assistance to your scout as he builds his raingutter regatta boat, appropriate to his age. Derby talk is a forum for pinewood derby, awana grand prix, kub kar rally, shape n race derby, space derby, raingutter regatta and other similar races where a child and an adult work together to create a race vehicle and a lot of fun and memories. The boats are raced in a rain gutter that is ten feet long, placed on a table and filled to the top with water. An engineering design challenge by meghan everette. The sailboat kit consists of a seveninch 178 mm long balsa wood hull, a 612 inch mast, plastic sail, plastic rudder, and metal keel.
Its going to be a very cold one again, but the kids have a blast. The sailboat kit consists of a plastic hull, with two balsa wood outriggers, a 612 inch mast, and plastic sail. A winning raingutter racer stays on an even keel, moves in a straight line, keeps the bow above water and does not drag. How to wear and display cub scout temporary patches. The cub scouts and boy scouts for years have been doing pinewood derby races, and at some point they also started doing raingutter regatta events. Within the basic design rules, scouts are free to paint and decorate their sailboats as they choose. Here are just a few to ensure you have a fun and fast race. Simply put the patch inside the plastic holder and hook it over the right pocket button. Each year the cub scouts have a weekend camp with a raingutter regatta.
The raingutter regatta is a boat race that is designed to be a parentson project. See the raingutter regatta patch issued by classb on september 2014. The boats are raced in a rain gutter that is ten feet long and filled to the top with water. Raingutter regatta brackets excel spreadsheet raingutter regatta setup word doc raingutter regatta checklist of volunteers. Weather has been below zero, they freeze the water solid in the gutters, the boys all build their racers from trash. Yesterday, i coordinated my first rain gutter regatta. First, what are the three main physics considerations in raingutter regatta racing. Raingutter regatta tips and tricks there are many tips and tricks on how to build a fast raingutter regatta. Running a rain gutter regatta ricks rants and raves. See more ideas about cub scouts, rain gutter regatta and boy scouts. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. A fun toy boat race using plastic gutter, floating sailboats and straws to blow on the sails.
Child blows through a straw to move the boat down the track. Sails the sail should also not extend beyond the overall width of 312 for it may hang up on the rain gutter. Ask an adult to help with tools you havent used before. We can make a custom pinewood derby patch for your pack. When the starter says go, the boys will propel the boats by blowing on the sail with the straw. This is why the pinewood derby patch is such a great idea for your cub scout packs pinewood derby participation award. Make the ultimate raingutter regatta racer boys life. This patch is not sold within a radius of 150 miles of me. Cub scout pack 158 rain gutter regatta crystal lake, il. Racer patches cub scout pinewood derby patches classb. The boys have the opportunity to win awards for their effort, creativity, participation and sportsmanship.
This keeps the sail from rubbing against the side of the gutter which can cause the boat to drag or get hung. Im sharing a few free printables if youre interested. Raingutter regatta 2015 cub scouts pack 3 patterson ny duration. General information on speed and boat design most raingutter regatta boat builders design their boats to plow through the water. Official raingutter regatta rules cub scout pack 843.
Cub scout pack pinewood derby race gear classb custom. A rain gutter, a wooden boat and the power of your breath. Raingutter regatta canterbury elementary cub scouts pack 505. Sort by price lowhigh price highlow title az title za item code az item code za popularity top rated. Custom raingutter regatta patches are a perfect way for your cub scout pack to remember and cherish their raingutter regatta race. Raingutter regatta tips and tricks caswell district bsa. It comes fully embroidered with a laser cut edge and is finished with durable plastic backing and a button loop. The boats are propelled by blowing on the sail, through a drinking straw. My own children are scouts and five of my current students. Each boat must start with the back of the boat touching the end of the rain gutter. Tonight is our ice gutter regatta for my sons scout pack. A great option for temporary cub scout patch placement is to use a patch holder like this one thats available from your local scout shop or online from scout stuff. Trim americas finest corvettes corvette frames and parts.