April 30th, 2024
Great Salt Lake Yacht Club Members,
Please join us for Opening Day with the Great Salt Lake State Park and Marina! This event is open to all.
Schedule of events:
10:30am – Skippers Meeting at the marina pavilion. This is the orientation for how the boat parade and blessing will proceed.
10:45am – Blessing of the Fleet – Prayer conducted by LeRoy Carter. This has been a long standing tradition and we are happy and thankful that Leroy has agreed to do this for us again.
11:am (approx.) – leave the marina for the Boat Parade
11:30am – Boat Parade back to the marina and Blessing of individual boats on the end of E dock
12:30pm – Mast Raising Party (help each other get your masts up) – held at the courtesy dock.
Lawn Games
Activities hosted by Great Salt Lake Row – More information to come in the next day or two.
DECORATE YOUR BOATS for the parade – there will be a contest for the best decorated boat. 1st place is one month slip rent free.
The Taco Stand will be set up that afternoon selling tacos, burritos and other food – courtesy of Exclusive Excursions. We hope this will be a regular vendor on weekends throughout the summer.
Boat tours will also be available through Exclusive Excursions all day long. Book at www.exclusiveexcursions.net
We have water! We have boats back in the water! It is time to start having fun again and enjoy our magical lake!