bucket ball - beach edition starter pack - ultimate beach, pool, yard, camping, tailgate, bbq, lawn, water, indoor, outdoor game – best gift toy for adults, boys, girls, teens, family bucket ball bucketball is the ultimate beach, poolside, backyard, camping, tailgating and outdoor game that’s perfect for people of all ages. bucketball is played by setting up two sets of 6 buckets in triangle formation separated 15-25 feet apart. fill each bucket at least 1/3rd of the way full with either water, sand, or some other weighted object. each player on a team tries to throw the ball into the opposing team's buckets. if a ball goes into a bucket, it is removed from the game. the team that makes all of the buckets first wins. bucketball requires at least 2 players in order to play a game. it can be played with up to 4 players (2 teams of 2 players). for official game rules, please visit bucketball.com. playing in locations without water: our bucketball inflatable racks (not included) allow you to play bucketball anywhere, even on water. the inflatable racks hold the buckets in place so you do not need to use water, sand or some weighted object in order to hold the buckets in place. the inflatable racks even have tabs on the bottom so you can secure the rack in place using a garden stake or even a rope an anchor when out on the water. multiple game balls: bucketball offers three different types of game balls: hybrid balls, bucket pong balls (not included), and tailgate balls (not included). our hybrid balls provide the best playing experience when at the beach or out on the water. the hybrid balls also provide the most challenging game playing experience. other: bucketball is a family friendly version of a large oversized beer pong game but without the beer. it is a great alternative to cornhole, spikeball, kan jam, slammo, and other games. bucketball is fun to play at weddings and other events. it's also a perfect gift for your family and friends.