Geocaching with NaviCache - Cache Details: South Manitou Island Booty

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South Manitou Island Booty

by Michigan DX Association (Finds: 0 Score: 0) (Hidden: 1 Score: 8.5)

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Coordinates (WGS-84 datum)
N 45° 00.026' W 086° 06.853'

Leland, Michigan 49654
United States Near By Caches

Hidden On: 23 Jul 2005
Waypoint (Landmark): N01AFC
Open Cache:  Personal use only
Cache type:  Normal
Cache size:   Normal

Difficulty: (hard)
Terrain: (hard)

Misc: Drinking water available. There are restrooms (water closets) available No pets are allowed. Parking is a challenge. There may be fees.

Comments:
This Cache is buried in sand on the shoreline. Keep a low profile while hunting this treasure. Do not disturb habitat in park! We buried the cache on the shoreline to preserve the parks natural beauty and minimize impact.

Additional maps for this cache available at:

We are the Michigan DX Association and A.R.G.Y.L. We are a group of Amateur Radio Op's or Ham's. We activate Islands with our radio equipment. Ham's around the world like to communicate with us while we are on the islands! We were the first amateur radio group to also bury Geocache treasure on all of our island activations.

South Manitou Island is located in Lake Michigan and you use the South Manitou Ferry To Get There

Pictures:

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07 Jun 2008 by rogerkernsmith (Finds: 1 Score: 8.5) (Hidden: 0 Score: 0)
Open Log: Unrestricted

Very hard cache. Very luck to find it. Plants have over grown it, so it made it even harder. Did a little Indiana Jones thinking and made a lucky guess about where it was (that was after some futile random digging). Quite a bit of moisture damage and molding.