Annual Youth Whaleboat Challenge

 

Date: May 8, 2010

Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Location/Directions:

Pope’s Island Marina is located at 102 Pope's Island, New  Bedford, MA next to the New Bedford/Fairhaven Bridge. For Map and text directions, click here.

Details: For youth ages 14-18. A light-hearted and fun day rowing whaleboats, “harpooning” contests, mini races, etc. Each team needs five rowers and one (adult) boatsteerer.  No experience necessary. Boys, girls, co-ed teams are welcome!

Lunch provided. A $50 fee per crew includes all training and supervised practices.

Hosted by Whaling City Rowing.

How to Register:

  • Get Youth Whaleboat Challenge Registration Form HERE
  • Get required Liability Waiver Form HERE

Poster: Download the Whaleboat Challenge Poster HERE.  Good for printing and posting in your school!

Questions: Contact Liz Labelle via email. Or, call us at 508-517-1251.