How wide are washer boards?

Asked by: Seven Samuels

Official 3 Hole Washer Board Dimensions: Regulation board size is 12 inches wide by 48 inches long. However, there are variations available out there that range in size from 12″ wide by 32″ long to 16″ wide by 48″ long.

How far apart is washer boards?

about 20 feet apart

Washer boards and boxes are typically positioned on flat surfaces about 20 feet apart. If you would like to give yourself and your friends more of a challenge, you can space them out even farther. Washer toss can be played in teams of one or two players.

What size are washers for washer boards?

Two sets of three standard 3″ washers are required and each set must be of a different color or somehow marked differently. Contestants may use their own washers as long as each washer is at least 2 15/16″ in diameter and weighs 4 1/2 ounces or less.

How do you make a washer toss board?

I used a piece of half-inch plywood mitt to make up the bottoms of the game boards. And cut two of them at 16 inches square on my table saw a circular saw would work just fine for this as well.

How big are the washers in washer toss?

2 1/2″

Very slight variations are possible but, Outside Diameter is 2 1/2″ with a 1″ hole. Weight is approximately 6 per pound or 2.55 oz each. Regulation size for all games using a 4″ pipe.

How far apart are the boxes in washer toss?

20 feet

Game Setup: Find a flat open space and place the two washer targets 20 feet from each other (about 7 paces). This distance can be changed based on player ability and desired speed of play.

How do you make a single hole washer board?

Start by marking a line down the center of the board. Now mark the center of each hole on the center line measure.

How do I make a hillbilly horseshoe?

First thing I'm going to do to create the washer board is to get a sheet of OSB plywood you could probably get by with a half of a sheet. But. It's pretty inexpensive. So I just bought a whole sheet.

How do you make your own washer?

They did is he took a penny put it in the drill press of ice. Came down drilled a hole through it. Put his little bolt through it or his lag bolt here. Looks like a sheet metal screw drill it anyway.

Where did the game washers originate?

Washers is a game invented at the Falcon Bronze playground in Youngstown, Ohio in 1931. Iron washers are pitched into holes or cups spread 20 feet apart, following rules similar to horseshoes.

How far apart should Texas horseshoes be?

Two wooden boards are spaced 10 feet apart. Each board measures about 4 feet long by 16 inches wide, is slightly elevated and has three holes from top to bottom. The object is to be the first to accumulate exactly 21 points.

What happens if you go over 21 in washers?

Winning the Game:



The first player or team to reach no more and no less than 21 points wins the game! The round must be complete. If a score exceeds 21 points a penalty is incurred. If you go over 21 points your score is reduced by the number of points you scored to cause you to exceed 21.