~ Award Categories ~

~ Vogue Award ~
most spectacular or prettiest-looking boat

 ~ Pride of the Regatta ~
most creative design and best use of corrugated cardboard

~ Best- Dressed Team ~
The costumes may be funny, spiffy, or elegant...
but they must be creative!

~ Team Spirit Award ~
most-spirited and best-organized (?) team
... the looks of the boat don't count here!

~ Titanic Award ~
most spectacular sinking
... to qualify, you must salvage the remains completely.

~ Special Local Awards ~
as determined by event sponsor

PLUS first, second, and third place for the fastest times in each boat class
... assuming we have 3 finishers in the class!

~ Boat Class Categories ~

Class I
Boats must be made entirely of corrugated cardboard and
propelled by paddles, oars, etc.

Class I Youth Division
Same as Class I but limited to 8th Graders - 14 years old and younger.

Class II
Boats may be propelled by devices such as paddlewheels, propellers, sails, etc.

Class III
"Instant boatsć" are designed and built by spectators turned participants
using a "Secret kit" available only at the Regatta.