Great Duck Race

Sun, 24 Aug, 2025 at 03:00 pm UTC+01:00

Shaldon Beach | Newton Abbot

Shaldon Regatta
Publisher/HostShaldon Regatta
Great Duck Race
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Entries at the committee stand at 4pm promt
Ducks on sale throughout the Regatta, although numbers are limited
Course from Pole Sand to Ferry Landing on Shaldon beach
Finish line is mouth of the river
£1 per duck entered
Race subject to weather conditions
Recovery of Ducks
Entries for duck collection taken at committee stand at 8:30am prompt
Recovery of ducks by rowing dinghies ONLY
Committee regatta dinghies may be borrowed on a first come, first served basis
Two oars only per boat
Maximum of three children recovering ducks per boat, 14 years or under
Competitors of 10 years and under must be in a boat with an adult
Life jackets must be worn by under 16s
Rower is responsible for safety of crew and not permitted to collect ducks
No fishing nets to be used
5p per duck recovered
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Shaldon Beach, Teignmouth, Newton Abbot, United Kingdom

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