Floatzilla to attempt world record for event

Brian Weckerly

May 14, 2024 at 7:10 PM

Floatzilla to attempt world record for event

Organizers hope the 15th annual Floatzilla will break a world record.

River Action announced plans that include an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the longest floating line of canoes and kayaks. The current record is 3,151. About 1,500 canoes and kayaks took part last year.

Floatzilla is scheduled for August 16-17. For more information, click here.

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