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CARDBOARD BOATBUILDING HANDS-ON WORKSHOP AUGUST 9th AT BAYFRONT MARITIME CENTER

August 1, 2011 | News & Events

Plan to attend the cardboard (corrugated fiberboard!) boatbuilding workshop starting at 6:30 pm on August 9th, at the Bayfront Maritime Center. This hands-on workshop is free and open to the public and will cover the basics of building a cardboard boat for the upcoming 2nd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta on August 20th.
Please note that this workshop has been rescheduled from August 2nd.

The workshop will address topics including:
- Materials
- Adhesives
- Construction Techniques
- Design
- Tips and Tricks!

2nd annual cardboard boat regatta

One of the Youth Division heats from last year's regatta

2nd Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta Bayfront Maritime Center Erie Pennsylvania

Three boats race around the turning buoy while the crowds cheer from shore!

Cardboard Boat Regatta Erie Pennsylvania Erie Maritime Foundation Bayfront Maritime Center

Crowds watch the festivities while the xpedx 22' cardboard catamaran gets launched.

2nd Annual Bayfront Maritime Center Cardboard Boat Regatta

A previous cardboard boat workshop.

Cardboad Boat Regatta Erie Pennsylvania

Workshop participants seeing how easy and fun it is to build a boat!

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