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The First Annual Radio Controlled Model Boat Regatta

Saturday, August 30, 2008

 

More fun has just been added to the popular Sky High Hot Air Balloon Festival with this years First Annual Radio Controlled Model Boat Regatta.  Special highlights include fast electric, sailboat races and a utility class competition.  There is also a special class for model builders under 12 years old and a parade of military boats.  There will be judging categories of pleasure craft, utility and military, and with prizes available such as Best in Show and People's Choice Award this is sure to be a great addition to fun filled weekend.

 

Schedule of Events

9:00 a.m.: Registration (Lane 10 in the parking lot at Robin Lake Beach)

9:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.: Open Practice
10:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.: Fast Electric Racing
12:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.: Sailboat Racing
1:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.: Utility Boats

3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.: Armada of Military Boats

4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.: Final Judging

5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.: Awards Presentation (Lane 10 in the parking lot at Robin Lake Beach)

 

Other Activities

Small Boat Demonstration Runs and Display (Amphitheater Stage)

Boat Display (Lane 10)

Model Boat Building for Youngsters (Lane 10 White Tent)

 

Raffle tickets for "Callaway Goose" benefit the Harris County Rotary African Water Project ($2/ticket).

 

Please Note: No gas boats will be allowed and boats may be demonstrated anytime on the lake as long as they do not interfere with the events.

 

 

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