Cardboard watercraft to race Saturday at SML Bob Clark July 29, 2016 1 minute read There’s a different kind of a boat race scheduled this weekend at Smith Mountain Lake; all the competing watercraft will be made of cardboard. WFIR’s Bob Clark has more on this story. Share: Post navigation Previous: NC GOP apologizes to Kaine for tweet about military pinNext: Roanoke seeks to permit homestay businesses like Airbnb — but not in all cases Related Stories Olde Salem Brewing Company launches food service at downtown Roanoke location Clark Palmer June 5, 2026 Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport launches daily nonstop service to Dallas-Fort Worth Web Staff June 5, 2026 Sen. Warner sponsors bipartisan bill to make hot rotisserie chicken SNAP-eligible Clark Palmer June 5, 2026