Capt George Lowther Traditional Geocache

Cap'n Lowther be a bit o' a maniac. 'E be rammin' 'is prey w' 'is own ship so's 'is crew could board. 'E 'ad a three-year career in the Carolinas, Grand Caymans an Guatemala. In 1723, Cap'n Moore in HMS Eagle attacked Lowther's Revenge off the isle o' Blanquilla. Lowther escaped t' the island, where 'e killed 'imself rather than be taken prisoner.

MOGA MMXI (2011)

Welcome to Rend Lake

Each MOGA has been bigger and better than the last, and this year will be no exception. The MOGA staff have hidden over 130 permanent caches on the property owned by the USACE at Rend Lake, each with a PIRATE theme. This cache will fall into 1 of the 3 different groups of caches hidden around the lake.

• Pirate Captains - 50 caches named after Pirate Captains that were historical and fictional. They will range from a terrain of 1.5 to 3.5.
• Pirate Phrases and Places - 50 caches named after phrases pirates say and pirate places and hideouts. They will range from a terrain of 1.5 to 3.5.
• Parts of a Pirate Ship and Weapons - 30+ caches named after parts of a pirate ship and some of the weapons pirates used. They will range from a terrain of 1 to 2.

Federal Recreation Reservations.

This cache is placed on property owned and managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District. A special thanks to Kevin Curran, USACE Assistant Operations Manager, who provided the containers and recommended where to hide them.