Mousetrap Powered Boat

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Craft a boat propelled by a 96x50x6 mousetrap, following these instructions: firstly, assemble all components; secondly, insert bearings into their designated slots; thirdly, loosely insert the axle through the bearings; fourthly, affix parts to the board; fifthly, drill a hole in the center of the trap bar on the board; sixthly, thread a 120mm string through both the trap board and axle holes, tying knots at the axel and spring bar; seventhly, attach the "wing" to the left side of the boat near the propeller as per picture; eighthly, secure the propeller onto the axle using a soldering iron or glue; finally, waterproof seams with hot glue or similar material. Be cautious when operating, keeping away from children and small rodents.