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FL: Safar (97FA) Seaplane Splash-in

Saturday, June 27, 2026
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM (EDT)

Sandbar event on the St. Johns River near Palatka.

Event Details

Safar (97FA) Seaplane Splash-in

Join us for our Second Annual gathering on the water! This is a unique sandbar event on the scenic St. Johns River near Palatka—a perfect opportunity to enjoy the river with fellow seaplane pilots.

Event Details

  • Date: Saturday, June 27, 2026

  • Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Arrivals welcome anytime)

  • Location: St. Johns River sandbar (near Palatka, FL)

Pilot & Arrival Info

  • Frequency: Please monitor 123.375 (Seaplane Operations).

  • Setup: This is a wet event (not at the shoreline).

  • Required Gear: * Anchors: Two are ideal (one for the bow and one for the stern to prevent swinging).

    • Essentials: Towels and any supplies you need for hanging out at the sandbar.

How to RSVP

Please RSVP to SAFAR or via email at FloridaSeaplanes@hotmail.com with the following information:

  • Aircraft Callsign

  • Aircraft Type

  • Number of people on board

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