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  • About
    • What is Salty Jobs?
    • Salty Jobs Mission
    • Meet the Team
  • Watch Episodes
    • Video Series
  • Education & Community
    • School & Career Outreach
    • Apprentice Program
    • Waterway Cleanup
    • Plywood Regatta
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BUILD. RACE. LEARN.

Since 1996, the Plywood Regatta has been challenging students to design, build, and race boats while learning valuable skills related to teamwork, problem solving, marine construction, and innovation.

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Plywood Regatta Scholarship

The Plywood Regatta Scholarship Fund provides financial support to deserving and qualified participants pursuing advanced education in a marine industry-related field.

Applicants must be graduating high school students or marine technical school students.


Additional scholarship information, eligibility requirements, and application dates will be announced through the official Plywood Regatta website.


The future of the marine industry starts with the next generation, and the Plywood Regatta helps students take the first step.

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Why Students Participate

Build A Boat

Students from various levels will craft seaworthy vessels in ONE day, fostering teamwork with simple tools and materials.

Race to win

After building, students personalize their boats and race them the next day in heats to crown the champion.

Scholarship Opportunities

Proceeds support marine education and scholarship programs, fueling the future workforce. 

Team Registration (COMING SOON)Event Schedule (COMING SOON)

Join Us as a Plywood Regatta Mentor!

Whether you’re currently in the marine industry or have been involved in some facet of the marine industry during your lifetime, we WANT YOU!


Parents, grandparents, uncles and aunts, cousins and siblings- we all have known young people at some stage in our lives, so why not take this opportunity to mentor a Plywood Regatta team for two days?


Help a team of students construct a canal-worthy, ahem, SEAworthy vessel to take them to the top of the Plywood Regatta boat building forefront!


Need more information or more persuasion? Please give us a call at 954.524.2733 

or email us at info@miasf.org

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