The idea of building your own boat in your backyard sounds both quaint and rewarding. Boatbuilding is also a project that, for a lot of hobbyists, could be quite doable with some decent skills and the ...

OCONOMOWOC, Wis. - In Oconomowoc, teams raced homemade cardboard boats to raise money for a community cause Saturday, Sept. 16. Cardboard, tape and paint were the only materials used in the third ...

They say that hope floats. But with an event like Montgomery Whitewater’s Build Your Own Boat Competition that old saying should probably be, “You’d better hope it floats over rapids.” The competition ...

PEQUEA, Pa. — It's all hands on deck at Sickman's Mill this weekend as teams try to keep themselves afloat—literally. The fourth annual Pequea Creek Races kick off on Friday, when teams get their ...

Retired Army Major Mick Stanley will be completing his final charity row in his homemade boat Tintanic II on Friday. Major Mick, as he's known, built his rowing his boat around five years ago at his ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — There was no shortage ...

KEY WEST, Fla. (WFLA) — A fleet of wacky “do it yourself” vessels set sail from Key West on Sunday, battling it out in an annual competition that raises money for local veterans. In the Schooner Wharf ...

Army veteran “Major Mick” Stanley has launched a “final” summer of fundraising in his homemade Tintanic rowing boat – a year after saying his previous effort would be his last. Michael Stanley, 84, ...

BROADALBIN — Summer is here, and Broadalbin-Perth Jr./Sr. High School students took full advantage of the sunny weather with a homemade cardboard boat race at the Great Sacandaga Lake on Wednesday.

BETTENDORF, Iowa — The Middle Park Lagoon in Bettendorf isn't a place you'd usually expect to see aspiring sailors testing the waters, but students from around the Quad Cities were up to the unusual ...