Cheer For Your Team! . Watch 3 battle boats, powered by four wheel drives, churn through the sand bristling with flour mortars and high powered water cannons – crewed by Rotary members only.
“When asked how the boats would race, either being pushed or pulled since there was no water, Reg Smith responded, “Neither. We’ll carry them.” And a tradition was born..”
A Day At The Races
Except for the Bring Your Own Boat race, All the gear is supplied for you to compete, all you have to do is turn up to be in the race. You can register on the day up to 8:45 a.m. to get your team in the game, or register online. Be early and join in the fun as we all parade down Todd Mall.
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It's good to be the captain
Battle Of The Boats
“The grand finale of the Henley-on-Todd Regatta is the battle boat event. Three battle boats crewed by competing Rotary Teams: the Buccaneers, the Vikings and the Navy. All armed with cannons that shoot flour, confetti, water bombs and of course high power water hoses.
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