It’s hard to believe that any sanctioned group of sailors have more fun with their boats than a bunch of Puddleduck Racers.
The Puddleduckracer 2009 World Championships were held recently in Altoona, Georgia, with participants from 11 states and one foreign country entered.
One of the great parts of the fun is that everyone entered must bring a homemade trophy if they are going to participate. This is the championship trophy:
David (Shorty) Rouse, the creater of the class captured 5th place and copped this trophy:
Read a complete account of the Championships here:
http://www.duckworksmagazine.com/09/columns/jackie/03/index.htm