It was another amazing year of pumpkin flinging! Join us next year on October 24, 2009--but in the mean time check out this year's results.

  
 

Thanks to L.K. McLean Associates for the use of their laser measurement equipment and to Frank Flanagan for volunteering to read the measurements! The Pumpkin Fling is held at the Suffolk County Farm and Education Center on Yaphank Avenue in Yaphank, Long Island, NY.

For more information and rules click here.

For entry forms click here.

For Acknowledgement of Risk forms click here.

Or call 631-852-4602.

Check out who was at Pumpkin Fling 2008!

Team
Where They’re From
Longest Fling
Distance
from Target
YOUTH 13 AND UNDER
Golden Flashes Sayville MS
Sayville
55
7.6
Troop 39, Den 1, Mattituck Mad Dogs
Mattituck
231
17
Cub Scout Pack 370, Lightning Launchers
Islip
102.7
52
Islip MS, Chunkalicious Buccaneers
Islip
409
37.7
Harbor Country
St. James
80
14.6
       
YOUTH 14-18
       
Islip HS, Jack O’ Splatter
Islip
819.23
212 feet
Whitman Robocats, Walt Whitman HS
Huntington Station
232
21 feet
Locust Valley HS
Locust Valley
239
15.3 feet
Southside HS
Rockville Center
41.9
4 feet

ADULT

Office Space
Patchogue
596
64.7 feet

Jack O'Splatter II from Islip High School won the audience vote for most favorite.

Photos from the 2008 Pumpkin Fling coming soon along with a podcast!

Check out who was at Pumpkin Fling 2005!

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County / 2006