POSTED ON Saturday, March 08, 2008 AT 01:47PM
Spittoon Boat Races at The Brick
KRIS HOLLAND/Yakima Herald-Republic
Boats of all shapes and sizes in the wood division were on display before race time Saturday at the Brick Tavern in Roslyn. Depending on the race class, boats must weigh less than one and a half ounces and be no more than three-inches long.
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ROSLYN -- Boats of all shapes and sizes in the wood division were on display before race time Saturday at the Brick Tavern in Roslyn. Racers enter boats in paper, wood, soap, experimental and motor racing divisions and send their contraptions down the running water spittoon. Depending on the race class, boats must weigh less than one and a half ounces and be no more than three-inches long. Depending on the division entered, contestants stood to win nearly $200.
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