For determined competitors, all it takes to make a boat seaworthy is a little bit of luck and a lot of duct tape – at least, that was the case for eager racers in Stafford Township’s 16th annual Cardboard Boat Regatta, held Tuesday, Aug. 3 at Manahawkin Lake Park.
Simplicity leaves room for all the spirit and fun the races bring, and it’s exactly what makes them so successful year after year, according to Stafford Township Recreation Director Jason Hazelton, who organized the competition.
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