Name: Swim Length of AMI - gulf side
Start: 2026-04-24T07:30:00-04:00
Location: Coquina Beach Cafe

For those joining on Friday April 24th gulf length swim
SCHEDULE BELOW
TWO ACTION ITEMS!
1) Anyone available for a meeting this Saturday at 10:00 a.m. via Teams (remote)
REPLY YES OR NO BELOW FOR SAT 10 AM MEETING.
2)FOR ALL PARTICIPATING -SWIM OR KAYAK -PLEASE MAKE SURE KATEY HAS YOUR CONTACT SO SHE CAN CREATE A GROUP TEXT
Tentative swim start 7:30 - 7:45 am
6:15 - 6:30 a.m. Drop off any items you want for optional halfway-ish break at Manatee Beach. Laura Elliott's Mom volunteered to stay with our items on shore, Garry Fenimore offered to set up his nylon blanket in our usual spot (just south of the 3 story lifeguard tower). We can leave sunscreen, food, drink, extra goggles, etc. there during the swim.
6:45 - 7:00 a.m. meet at finish point to park vehicles
Either coquina beach - park by changing room/cafe/outside shower
OR
Fern Street Beach access - (north side of island, just south of bean point tip)
Tim Collins and Lynn Matisse will shuttle us to start location.
Kayakers (Todd Woods, Eric Ulrich, Jean Hwang (Andy), Bill Berry and whoever is kayaking for Paul Valitutto - if you need to park a vehicle at the finish and want a shuttle to the start, Tim can haul one or two kayaks in his truck but will not have room for all of them.
7:15 a.m. Everyone meet at start location - either Coquina Beach (enter by cafe) or Fern Street Beach access
7:30 - 7:45 a..m. goal swim start time
Party at Katey and Tim's post swim. I will send a FB invite for that.
Friday, April 24 - dependent on conditions
backup date Friday, May 1st
Party at Collins house after swim
This is NOT a sanctioned event