Ryan Groshong (front) and Duane Ricker paddled hard in the canoe race last Saturday.
Lucas Stearns (left) and Ryder Ritchie paddled aboard the good ship "Eat My Coconuts" in Saturday's Crazy Craft Races. The "boat" was comprised of several floatation devices and inflatable toys, some wood and a lot of rope.
Among the many popular contests in Wrangell's Fourth of July celebration are the canoe races, with this year's winners from Saturday's competition as follows:
Cork Capture, ages 11 to 14
Male: Caiden Scott and Sinon Elekdag
Female: Johanna Sanford and Selah Purviance
Co-ed: Gracie Richard and Dane Richard
Short Sprint, ages 15 to 17
Alisha Armstrong and Ashleigh Loomis, tied with Braidyn and Bella Ritchie
Long Sprint, ages 18 and up
Male: Duane Ricker and Ryhan Groshong
Female: Ashley Powers and Leslie Richard
Co-ed: Sabrina and Chadd Yoder
Ancient Mariner, oldest combined ages of a canoe team
Rebecca and Rod Nowlin, 150 years
War Canoe
Rylee Middleton, Mitchell Feske, Kait Nicole and Carson Yach
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