As darkness falls, the river transforms into a glowing masterpiece with the Punt Formation (PF), the oldest and most revered tradition of the COEP Regatta. This mesmerizing display features small boats, known as punts, maneuvering in perfect synchronization to form intricate patterns on the water. Students, in a remarkable display of teamwork and unity, guide these boats with precision, crafting stunning formations that symbolize coordination and collaboration. The addition of twinkling lights on each boat enhances the beauty of the patterns, creating a breathtaking visual spectacle that illuminates the river and captivates the audience. Beyond its visual appeal, Punt Formation represents the essence of teamwork and tradition, reinforcing a sense of unity among new students. The seamless movements of dozens of punts gliding across the water make this event a must-watch highlight of the Regatta.