Rain Gutter Regalia

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.

Rain gutter regalia.

You have successfully added raingutter regatta inflatable raceway to your shopping cart. Here s how to build your winner. Amazon s choice for raingutter regatta kit. Set up your table s and place your rain gutters a few inches from the edge of the table as show in the photo.

The trimaran boat kit is an exclusive alternative to the original raingutter regatta single hull design. If your boat does all this it finishes ahead of any boat that can t. Weight hydrodynamics and aerodynamics. The fastest boats described in this booklet move on top of the water covering ten feet in a couple of seconds.

Cub scouts of america raingutter regatta kit. Most raingutter regatta boat builders design their boats to plow through the water. Pinecar sr470 sailboat racer kit piny2470. They can work to make their boat more aerodynamic and they can decorate it.

Second keep in mind the rules of your organization you may be limited by how much you can modify. To setup this game you will need a flat surface. The sailboat kit consists of a seven inch 178 mm long balsa wood hull a 6 1 2 inch mast plastic sail plastic rudder and metal keel. Raingutter regatta inflatable raceway.

Here are a few speed tips to put you in front of the pack. The raingutter regatta is a fun cub scout activity. The scouts use a kit to build a trimaran sailboat that is wind powered by blowing on the sail. 4 0 out of 5 stars 22.

Get it as soon as mon sep 14. The cub scouts then race their boats in water filled rain gutters at a pack meeting. Free shipping on your first order shipped by amazon. More buying choices 6 30 6 new offers ages.

Fill each gutter with about 3 gallons of water. 14 years and up. Use a small amount of blue food coloring optional to add a slight blue color to the water if you wish. Make the ultimate raingutter regatta racer a winning raingutter racer stays on an even keel moves in a straight line keeps the bow above water and does not drag.

A boat that pushes water apart as it passes is said to displace water. Heavy duty vinyl raceway requires only two 6 tables for support. First what are the three main physics considerations in raingutter regatta racing.