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Shelbyville Illinois, July 29th to July 31st 2016

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You know the gathering is getting big when the restaurant closes it's doors to locals for Yamaha jetboaters and only half have arrived.image.jpg
 
We pull out of Columbus at 8 (well that's what we're shooting for anyway). See you tomorrow!!!
 
ugh next year for sure! If Bruce can do Bimini and this trip last year surely I can do my 400 mile offshore trip next year and this as well.
 
ugh next year for sure! If Bruce can do Bimini and this trip last year surely I can do my 400 mile offshore trip next year and this as well.
I hear you. I would love to attend this gathering. It is two-thirds of the way to FL though.
 
I hear you. I would love to attend this gathering. It is two-thirds of the way to FL though.
So, it's on the way back from Bimini... ;)
 
Travel safe....we will be neatley tucked in a cove in area 3
 
I've got teenage girls with me, and getting out early is not on their agenda. Ugh.:rolleyes:
 
Golf is wrapping up. It's been a blast.

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Welcome @kevin & denise . Your family is going to have a fun weekend. How did you learn about the Shelbyville event?
We attend Yamhapaloza (auquapoloza lake ozark}every year and Jerry and Angie have been trying to get us to come to Shelbyville for a while now.
 
image.jpeg @sstegh Won both long drive and closest to the pin!
 
Come on Yamaha boaters...you don't have to make the non-yamahas raft up on their own! :winkingthumbsup":rolleyes::p

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We're here!! Setting up camp and hitting the lake in a little bit!!
 
After 120 yard raftup move Mark pulls along the kids...
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So, it's on the way back from Bimini... ;)
It is and I originally referenced that in my comment but removed it before posting. The problem is the 5 or so weeks between Bimini and Shelbyville.
 
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