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Build-a-Boat Contest
Build-a-Boat Contest 30 June 1991 - Canada Day (July 1st) - one of the annual events is to construct a boat by hand in two hours using $100 material supplied by Slegg Lumber in Sidney,BC . Then launch and race near shore. Hope it doesn’t sink ! Ingenuity and some carpentry skill required. A few are successful ! (ocean temperature about 44 F or 6 C http://www.bc-tour.ca/sidney-bc-peninsula/sidney-photos-canada-day.php http://sidneybc.org