Small Craft Sales Presents: The 15th Annual Colorado Wooden Boat Float
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Date: Saturday, September 6th, 2025
Location: Upper Colorado River – Pumphouse Recreation Area to Rancho Del Rio
The Colorado Wooden Boat Float (COWBF XV) is back! Join a flotilla of handcrafted wood drift boats and river dories for a 10-mile float down the Colorado River. Boats launch at 9:00 AM from Pumphouse Recreation Area.
🍻 Floatoberfest at Rancho Del Rio
After the float, celebrate riverside at Rancho Del Rio with food, music, and prizes!
Your $50 Ticket Includes:
- BBQ featuring sausage from Charcutnuvo
- Craft beer from Highside Brewing
- Side dishes (bring one to share if you’d like!)
Raffle Prizes From:
Music: Live bluegrass from Summit County favorites Local Folk, presented by US Small Craft Sales.
🎟 Tickets & Proceeds
Tickets are $50 and can be purchased:
- Via Venmo – send $50 to @coloradowoodenboatfloat
- Or bring $50 cash to the event
Proceeds benefit Protect Our Rivers and their Colorado River Cleanup on September 27th, 2025.
📍 Campsites & Contact
Reserve camping through Rancho Del Rio.
For more info on COWBF XV, contact:
📞 Mark Hilbert — 720-375-6357
📧 hilbert_mark@yahoo.com
