Raft Race … Always Entertaining!

Photo by Sue Jarrett

The Raft Race is always an exciting event, held on the first Saturday of the Beaufort Water Festival. Teams of eleven race rafts in the Beaufort River, competing for the coveted, yearlong title of Raft Race Winner. This year, the Raft Race, sponsored by the Boundary Street Collision Center, will take place on Saturday, July16 at 9 a.m. at the Waterfront Park. It’s sure to be a fun event to watch and a terrific photo opportunity! 

This year’s teams include:

This year’s teams include:

 

River Rat Crew

 

Andrews & Burgess, Inc.

 

Pirates of Port Royal

 

Pender Paddle Rats

 

Rafting S.O.B.’s

 

I GUZ

 

BJWSA Sewer Ratz

 

Randy’s Rafters

 

Waters Edge Holy Rowers

 

Developing more than “Manors” at Somerset Point!

 

All Men & an Angel

 

Beyond Repair

 

CRASH FIRE RESCUE

 

Without A Paddle

 

Brays Island A-quatic Quails

 

Cutting Crew

 

3T Water Babies

 

Nauti Crew

 

iPADlers

 

SURGE 4TH

 

The SOBs (South of The Broad)

 

HYDROTHERAPY

 

TWO and a HALF CC’S

 

Trauma Drama

 

Heartbeat

 

BMH Bottom Line

 

DUCK U

 

PMS Express

 

WIDOWS

 

WIDOWERS

 

Pirettes

 

Grouper, Paddler, & Shark

 

Risky Business

 

All Banged Up

 

Good luck to each of the teams, and remember to wear your PFD’s!

 

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