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North Coast Sail-cache Scavenger Hunt

May 27, 2020 by patp
Summer Sailstice 2020
Event Type
Public
06/20/2020 11:00 AM
Genesee River and Lake Ontario

10 Marina Drive
Rochester, NY 14616
United States

All Rochester area/ Lake Ontario sailors are welcome!
Saturday, June 20th, 2020. Gather near the Genesee River outlet in the lee of the Summerville Pier at 11:00 a.m. Use your cellphones or drones to photograph the items on the scavenger hunt list, making sure to include the time of your "capture". List of items to be captured will be posted on this site the day before the event. Choose your route depending on weather conditions, your vessel, and your appetite for challenge. There will be a prize for most listed targets captured by photo in the shortest elapsed time. Meet back on the lee side of the Summerville pier by 4 p.m. for a socially distanced raft up.

Here's the list of landmarks/items:
Rochester Coast Guard Station
Durand Beach
Irondequoit Bay LIght
Marge's Seabreeze Inn
Seabreeze Roller Coaster
Crescent Beach Hotel
Robach Center at Ontario Beach Park
(The following watercraft must be "captured" in use on the water, not docked or parked)
Jet ski/personal water craft
Pontoon Boat
Fishing Boat
Kayak
Freighter/McKeill Spirit
Dredging Barge
Tug Boat
Trawler
Water skiers
Stand up Paddle Boarder
Coast Guard Boat
Border Patrol Boat
Catamaran or Trimaran
Catboat
Ketch
Yawl
Also Birds:
Eagle
Heron

You are encouraged to photograph anything beautiful, unique or interesting while you're out there, we can use those for a tie-breaker if necessary.
**Also, there are photo contests as part of Summer Sailstice that you may wish to enter afterward!**