Anyone want to break this new boating world record?

[Concerto]

A man has paddled 38 miles in a hollowed out pumkin to set a new world record.

Man breaks world record by paddling 38 miles in hollowed-out pumpkin - Marine Industry News

 

[johnalison]

Otherwise known as a coracle.

 

[Concerto]

Otherwise known as a coracle.

Or possibly a pumkoracle?

You have to admire him as it was a grow your own boat.

 

[Neeves]

Its a bit like the thread on sailing a pontoon boat across the Atlantic - people will try anything. As long as it does not potentially involve anyone risking lives to rescue them and introduces a bit of humour - go for it.

I can admire the imaginative idea.

Grow your own boat, and self sufficient

Jonathan

 

[Stemar]

Hansen’s wife, Allyson, was asked by News Channel Nebraska how it felt to have a world-record-holding husband. “I never know what’s going to be next,” she says."

He's completely mad - he'll be buying a wooden boat project next

 

[Blueboatman]

He smashed the existing record .

 

[Charlie Boy]

Police have issued a ‘WANTED’ POSTER;