Rain Gutter Regalia

The scouts use a kit to build a trimaran sailboat that is wind powered by blowing on the sail.

Rain gutter regalia.

Raingutter regatta inflatable raceway. The fastest boats described in this booklet move on top of the water covering ten feet in a couple of seconds. Get it as soon as mon sep 14. First what are the three main physics considerations in raingutter regatta racing.

Place tables end to end inflate the raceway and use a garden hose or bucket to fill each racing lane with water. Heavy duty vinyl raceway requires only two 6 tables for support. Fill each gutter with about 3 gallons of water. It s the exciting next step in raingutter racing.

Use a small amount of blue food coloring optional to add a slight blue color to the water if you wish. A boat that pushes water apart as it passes is said to displace water. The trimaran boat kit is an exclusive alternative to the original raingutter regatta single hull design. 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. They can work to make their boat more aerodynamic and they can decorate it. 4 0 out of 5 stars 22. You have successfully added raingutter regatta inflatable raceway to your shopping cart.

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. Here s how to build your winner. 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. It is a displacement boat or a hydroplow.

Set up your table s and place your rain gutters a few inches from the edge of the table as show in the photo. Free shipping on your first order shipped by amazon. Amazon s choice for raingutter regatta kit. Weight hydrodynamics and aerodynamics.

Cub scouts of america raingutter regatta kit. More buying choices 6 30 6 new offers ages. Pinecar sr470 sailboat racer kit piny2470. To setup this game you will need a flat surface.

14 years and up. If your boat does all this it finishes ahead of any boat that can t. Here are a few speed tips to put you in front of the pack.