Cub Scout Rain Gutter Regatta Tips

Each scout cannot touch their boat with a hand or the straw.

Cub scout rain gutter regatta tips.

The official online store of the boy scouts of america. See more ideas about regatta rain gutter regatta cub scouts. Every purchase supports the future of scouting learn more. Racing rules each scout will be given a straw so as to blow their boat down the raingutter track.

Sand the balsa wood hull s sides and bottom until smooth. An exciting alternative to the classic single hull raingutter regatta boat design this kit has everything cub scouts need to build a trimaran racer. Wolf motor away 2. Standard bsa kit construction tips.

Make two different model boats and sail them. Put the mast in and bend back the mast to rake it a little. Hope your pack enjoys your recycled raingutter regatta. With your family den or pack participate in a kite derby space derby or rain gutter regatta.

Here are a few speed tips to put you in front of the pack. Take the mast out for now. Free shipping on all contiguous u s. Choose different shapes for your boats.

Crash enburn sep 20 2013 3. An adult judge will place a finger at the tip of each boat the judges will give a ready set go to start the race and then lift up their fingers. Every purchase supports the future of scouting learn more. Add the keel and the rudder.

Weight hydrodynamics and aerodynamics. Raingutter regatta top 10 arrow of light ceremonies for cub scouts many packs hold a special arrow of light ceremony to honor boys who have earned cub scout s highest rank. Never actually done the regatta but it is my understanding that the biggest speed thing is to tell the boy to blow at the bottom of the sail and not the top. A bent rudder will steer the boat into the raingutter.

Support the boy scouts of america. Support the boy scouts of america. First what are the three main physics considerations in raingutter regatta racing. Wax the hull.

Cup sail modifications will be faster than the standard sail appendix b. Third practice blowing before race day. Raingutter regatta participation ribbons 10pk. Second keep in mind the rules of your organization you may be limited by how much you can modify.

Orders over 125. Put both on the. Glue sail to deck. Lower the sail so that it touches the deck.

Yours in scouting sherry. Ensure the rudder is flat. Explain how air helps the vehicle move. Trim the hull to make it symmetrical.