Eight
people per team. All must be on hand for the building
portion and sea worthiness trial.
Team
members must be at least 18 years old.
Boats
and paddles must be made from provided materials.
No
patterns or templates are allowed.
No
additional propulsions are allowed.
Shoes
and safety goggles must be worn.
No
alcoholic beverages are allowed at any time.
All
tools not supplied must be carried onboard during
trials.
Type
III flotation devices must be worn during sea
worthiness trials.
Unsafe
practices will be stopped by judges.
Refusal
to comply with above rules will result in immediate
elimination.All
boats must be removed from the building area the night
they are made. All boats can and should be painted
and must be removed after sea worthiness trials.Scoring
is based upon a combination of building time and sea
trial results.