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The whole intent was to get soaked, and participants in the annual Bamboo Bar boat sinking accomplished that Sunday afternoon at the bar’s location on the south shore of Shawano Lake. The Bucket List family team took first place, $160; the Hot Ladies took the $100 second place prize and the Little Richards took third for $45. Teams of five completed in an effort to sink their opponent’s aluminum row boats. The event has been cooling off boaters since the 1980s.Carol Ryczek | NEW Media
The youth participants at the annual Bamboo Bar boat sinking poured water into other teams’ boats under the watchful supervision of adult judges. The event was held on a sultry Sunday afternoon on the south shore of Shawano Lake. The winning youth team won two candy bars, a soda and bragging rights.Carol Ryczek | NEW Media
Some participants in the youth division of the boat sinking found appealing targets that were not necessarily just their opponents’ boats.Carol Ryczek | NEW Media