The cub scout outdoor activity award patch most certainly goes on the flap of the right pocket. Ordering early is highly recommended to ensure that you get your patches in time for your event. Guidelines the raingutter regatta is a parentson project. A pinewood derby patch with a button loop can be worn by the scout immediately and at future meetings. A ribbon does not have the same wow factor as a patch. Make an award winning raingutter regatta trimaran boat kit. The emblem has a gold background with a blue border. Also, well be getting the cub scout 75 th anniversary patchwhat are its standards for wearing. Then the boys were free to race who ever and as often as they. Racer patches cub scout pinewood derby patches classb.
Pack 197 raingutter regatta hello parents and leaders, the annual pack 197 raingutter regatta race is scheduled for friday, august 9 from 68. This was noahs first cub scout competetion and he did really well. Public raingutter regatta cub scout pack 1 rohnert park. This ultimate guide to cub scout patch placement will show you exactly where to put the patches. Official raingutter regatta rules cub scout pack 289 revision 2, effective 2012 1. Mar 5, 2019 find cool ideas and tips for your packs next cub scout raingutter regatta. If you can please send me your generic template would be much appreciated. Things are different in the pack now with new leaders and people i dont know.
If this was helpful, please share it with your cub scouting friends. The raingutter regatta is a racing event for cub scouts in the boy scouts of america that is the sailboat equivalent of the pinewood derby. The rain gutter regatta gives cub scouts a chance to make a model sail boat and race it with others. If your boat does all this, it finishes ahead of any boat that cant. Pinewood derby patches boy scouts of america scout shop.
It is available at your bsa local council service center. His boat was so fast i missed his first race so i was ready this time. Traditionally, rain gutters were closed on each end and filled with water to serve as the race course. Jack sperling, hamilton, ga patches like the raingutter regatta can be sewn in the temporary patch positionthat is, centered on the right shirt pocket. This ultimate guide to cub scout patch placement will show you exactly where the patches go. The boys build boats from standard bsa kits supplied by the pack. Nov 22, 2012 patch visited cub scouts pack 504 for its annual raingutter regatta, as well its food drive for the lilburn coop. Within the basic design rules, scouts are free to paint and decorate their sailboats as they choose.
Raingutter regatta tips and tricks there are many tips and tricks on how to build a fast raingutter regatta. This is such a fun summer event that includes the trimaran race and a potluck. Each time you complete an accomplishment or learn a new skill, you will be rewarded. How to make your raingutter regatta a recycled regatta. Copyrights and clearances the badge and uniform site. These raingutter boats can be built the same day they are raced, or taken home to build or built as a group during a meeting. We also support council and district events cub haunted campout, cub scout day camp, etc. The boys alter prefab boat kits and blow on the sails to race boats in a moat made from a rain gutter filled with water. Times under 2 seconds have been recorded for adults. The windpowered version uses sailboat designs, and the boats are blown down the channel. The propellerpowered version uses motorboats driven by propeller. The cub scouts of pack 837 were ready to sail the seas with their balsa wood boats for the first annual raingutter regatta on saturday, april 28th, 2012.
At the shout of go, participants blow into their boat sails or paddle wheels hoping to be the first to cross the finish line or reach the end of the gutter. The official online store of the boy scouts of america. Jun 25, 2009 raingutter regatta coming saturday june th, the raingutter regatta. Yesterday, i coordinated my first rain gutter regatta. My son had raced in three previous regattas, and i had talked with the previous cubmaster about the logistics of running the regatta for our 16scout pack, and it seemed pretty easy. Cub scout pack custom patches classb custom apparel and. The sailboat kit consists of a plastic hull, with two balsa wood outriggers, a 612 inch mast, and plastic sail. Dec 21, 2014 the money raised by our fundraisers drive all the activities the pack does. Please feel free to give guidance and minimal assistance, appropriate to the age of your scout, as he builds his recycle regatta boat. Please feel free to give guidance and minimal assistance to your scout as he builds his raingutter regatta boat, appropriate to his age. Hand every cub scout a memorable patch and watch the smiles appear. Join the other cub scouts in the district for a fun morning of making and racing sailboats at top speed.
In some rather extreme conditions, the bsa has used that responsibility to go into. Where does this patch go on the uniform, or is it supposed to go on the red vest. This is a chance for your son to be part of a team during boat construction and to. This embroidered cub scouts fishing derby patch is a great way for participants to remember the big event. Raingutter regatta racing trimaran kit boy scouts of america. Cub scouts will build sailboats and race them against each other to see who has the fastest boat. As such this year we are going to lighten the boat overalli drilled holes under the back cabin part before gluing it on and with the the reduction of mass from sanding the top middle and cutting of the weight in the back, the boat floats much higher on the water less of the boat under the waterline, it still favors weight at the back so. Dianee bananeescouts boy, cub, pinewood derby, space derby, rain gutter regatta. Cub scout pack 837 1st annual raingutter regatta carson. One of the fastest winning times by a sixth grader in our club blowing a 6inch, 1ounce boat in a 10foot raingutter was 2.
Here are just a few to ensure you have a fun and fast race. Official raingutter regatta rules cub scout pack 843. Raingutter regatta for all who build and race a boat in a pack sponsored raingutter regatta. Cub scouts have fun, help community gwinnett, ga patch. This post may contain affiliate links which means we receive a small commission at no. The emblem is worn centered on the right pocket of the cub scout uniform shirt as a. You might also build a pinewood derby car and race it on the track, build a sailboat and race it in the raingutter regatta, or build a spaceship and race it to the stars in the pack space derby. Or visited the local tv station and sat in the news anchors chair. The boys have the opportunity to win awards for their effort, creativity, participation and sportsmanship.
Overview the raingutter regatta is a boat race that is designed to be a parentson project. Help the pack go just by shopping at kroger cub scout pack 859. A winning raingutter racer stays on an even keel, moves in a straight line, keeps the bow above water and does not drag. Although the seas are only 10foot lengths of raingutter filled with water, and the ships a mere 78 inches long, the race is a very exciting event. This post may contain affiliate links which means we receive a small commission at no cost to you when you make a purchase.
On a cub scout uniform where do i place the popcorn badge. Make the ultimate raingutter regatta racer boys life. The hull, mast, and sail provided in the kit must be used. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Official raingutter regatta rules revision 2, effective 1012005 1. You might also build a pinewood derby car and race it on the track, build a sailboat or trimaran and race it in the raingutter regatta, or build a spaceship and race it to the stars in the pack space derby. A regatta is a miniature boat race held in two narrow channels of water, tenfoot plastic raingutters with end caps. Boy, cub, pinewood derby, space derby, rain gutter regatta. I have 8 boats that can be paid for in cash or paypal me and picked up at my house. Cub scout rain gutter regatta sets sail deerfield, il patch. Shop all official, vintage and customizable pinewood derby patches needed for the boy scouts of america derby racing season. Pack participates in two district family campouts each year fall and spring.
Look no further than this ultimate cub scout patch placement guide. Please follow the assembly directions on the package and allow the boys to decorate in any manner they choose. New best sellers top rated product name price set ascending direction. Patch visited cub scouts pack 504 for its annual raingutter regatta, as well its food drive for the lilburn coop. These official raingutter regatta rules are written to help you keep it simple and fun. This video is an overview of patch placement for cub scouts, where patches should be placed and what some of them mean. Which design factors increase your boats available energy and.
Cub scout uniform patch placement can be very confusingespecially for a. This is a fun day in the sun with boys, little boats and a raingutter. A great option for temporary cub scout patch placement is to use a patch holder like this one thats available from your local scout shop or online from scout stuff. After a year or two of scouting, your son will have a nice collection of patches. For any ub scout responsible for bringing a new ub scout into the program. Races will take place in our water filled raingutter race courses, with cub scouts powering. Euless, tx bedford, tx cub scout pack 847 cub scout pack 847. Cub scouts earn awards each time you complete an accomplishment or learn a new skill, you will be rewarded. Im a dad thats new to this organization for my 6 and 7.
It comes fully embroidered with a laser cut edge and is finished with durable plastic backing and a button loop. Since i have daughters and i am the troop leader, i talked to my troop about doing a rain gutter regatta and they all were very excited about it. In the space derby, cub scouts design a model rocket and race it on a special track. A pack that were thinking of joining is charging the following fees and would you like to get your opinion on this matter. It is a temporary patch and all temporary patches go centered on the right pocket, or hang from the right pocket button. The sail may be glued to the mast or held in place with tape. The trimaran boat kit is an exclusive alternative to the original raingutter regatta singlehull design. Cub scout world conservation award boy scouts of america. You also build a pinewood derby car and race it on the track, build a sailboat or trimaran and race it in the raingutter regatta. Updated with 2015 uniform inspection sheets, read about cub scout patch placement.
Come visit cub scout pack 2 and race in our raingutter regatta. Use these tips for hosting a raingutter regatta using recycled materials. He didnt need to look any farther than the packs supply closet and his own recycling bin. All about cub scout patch placement the spruce crafts. A pinewood derby ribbon will be relegated to the memory box or set on the base of another trophy soon after your cub scout packs pinewood derby award ceremony. Raingutter regatta sailboat racer kit which meets boy scouts of america specifications for raingutter regatta races. The r ain gutter regatta is a racing event for cub scouts in the boy scouts of america that is the sailboat equivalent of the pinewood derby. How to wear and display cub scout temporary patches cub. If youre a new cub scout family, you may be stumped as to where all those cub scout patches, badges and other bling need to go on your. Official raingutter regatta rules cub scout pack 289.
Simply put the patch inside the plastic holder and hook it over the right pocket button. During the summer, we have pack picnics instead of pack. The raingutter regatta commodore, with assistance from pack akelas is responsible for recognizing and encouraging these qualities in addition to traditional racing awards. Today, options include plastic and inflatable courses. Euless, tx bedford, tx cub scout pack 407 meadow creek elementary in bedford, texas, oakwood terrace elementary and south euless elementary schools.
The cub scouts and boy scouts for years have been doing pinewood derby races, and at some point they also started doing raingutter regatta events. Trim excess weight off everything and be careful how much you add like decorations and paint. Badge and patch placement, cub scout gear, cub scout resources, cub scout uniforms. Pack 2 is a year round, family oriented group made up of boys who are in the 1st through 5th grades. The raingutter regatta is a racing event that uses miniature sailboats. If you go, you will need to have the basic camping gear for each member of the family. Cub scoutsr, pinewood derbyr, space derbyr, raingutter regattar. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. A great option for temporary cub scout patch placement is to use a patch holder like this one thats available from your local scout shop or online from scout stuff simply put the patch inside the plastic holder and hook it over the right pocket button after a year or two of scouting, your son will have a nice collection of patches. Another popular familyson project is the space derby. Buy rain gutter and regatta embroidered patches at. There are multiple options for how to display these.
How to wear and display cub scout temporary patches. Each year the cub scouts have a weekend camp with a raingutter regatta. Running a rain gutter regatta ricks rants and raves. Aug 30, 2008 my son got his popcorn badge from last year in cub scouts and i am not for sure where i put it. Webelos 1 1 christopher watson 2 jacob hobensack 3 jason linfors. We make it easy for you to order custom pack patches that they will go crazy over. Need to know where those patches and badges go on your cub scouts. Every participating scout will receive a raingutter regatta participation patch. Ask an adult to help with tools you havent used before. For instance, the basic expenses for activities like the rain gutter regatta and pinewood derby as well as all the monthly progress awards the scouts get at pack meetings.
This year, we had an incredibly successful recruiting drive, and now have 45 registered scouts. Raingutter regatta inflatable raceway boy scouts of america. Check out fps raingutter regatta by rockin ron the friendly pirate on amazon music. Make the ultimate raingutter regatta racer boys life magazine. Recycle regatta rules and specs pack 1203 san pedro ca. In the raingutter regatta, boats race down a narrow channel. This is the comet dry transfer decal set for sailboat racers from pine car. Size 3x 3 this patch has a laser cut edge and a button loop.
Raceway measures 29 wide x 10 long with 96 of race water per lane. Bear 1 pierce macabasco 2 luke hebert 3 liam chattin. Need to know where those patches and badges go on your cub scouts uniform. Cub scout patch placement is always a big question for parentsespecially those temporary badges. Free writable raingutter regatta participant stickers included.
Sometimes it is a smile on your parents faces to see you grow and learn. The raingutter regatta is a boat race that is designed to be a parentson project. Fps raingutter regatta by rockin ron the friendly pirate. The whittlinwhittling chip patch does not go on any flap according to the insignia guide regardless. The raingutter regatta is the sailboat equivalent of the pinewood derby. Webelos 2 1 aaron voorhees 2 david mclaren 3 braiden noles. General information on speed and boat design most raingutter regatta boat builders design their boats to plow through the water. Cub scout raingutter regatta chief seattle council. For a raingutter regatta each rainspout sailboat kit comes with 1 hull, 1 mast, 1 rudder and a sail.
This patch design features a raingutter regatta boat and the cub scout logo. Cub scouts meet on each monday evening that concordia christian day school is in session at 6. The scouts built their own boats from kits, adding paint and other. Nov 6, 2015 webelos patch uniform cub scout uniform patch placement. The sailboat kit consists of a seveninch 178 mm long balsa wood hull, a 612 inch mast, plastic sail, plastic rudder, and metal keel. The cub scout pack 50 raingutter regatta set sail on friday night with 26 scout captains guiding their boats along the course.
Dante watches his opponent, taken by heather odenweller. I dont want to place it somewhere and its in the wrong spot. Why so much and different amongst packs cub scout program. Official raingutter regatta rules cub scout pack 843 the rules for the raingutter regatta are fairly simple. We are about to run our raingutter regatta event in 2 weeks and we have all sorts of prize categories. The plastic hull can be trimmed quite a lot, cut the nose, sand off the bottom, cut out the cabin, cutoff as much of the outriggers as possible while remaining legal. Cub scouts must have a parent or guardian with them at all camping events. To drain, slide the raceway to the edge of the table, release the drain plug and drain the water into a bucket. See more ideas about cub scouts, rain gutter regatta and scout activities. Recycle visit a recycle facility or participate in a unitapproved conservation activity. For the rain gutter regatta, tigers and wolves race small model boats along a 10foot long waterfilled rain gutter.
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