Belgium: Town of Kasterlee holds annual pumpkin boat race

The race in Kasterlee started in 2008 after local growers decided they needed to find a different use for their 400-plus kg pumpkins. A small town in Belgium held its annual pumpkin boat race in which competitors climbed into carved-out pumpkin boats and paddled them around a pond. More from Belgium: #belgium #pumpkin #boatrace SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: Follow us on Twitter: Like us on Facebook: Follow us on Instagram: Follow us on TikTok: @skynews For more content go to and download our apps: Apple Android Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here/Los video de Sky News están disponibles en español aquí: To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: