Gananoque – Another exciting weekend of performance boating returns to the 1000 Islands region. Poker Runs America and Power Boating Canada brings 2 days of power on these majestic waterways!

WHAT:
1000 Islands Gananoque Poker Run is an event in which participants race between five checkpoints along the St. Lawrence River and drawing a playing card at each stop. The objective for the participants is to have the best poker hand at the end of the event; the person with the best hand at the end of the run is the winner! The best in power boating is always on display – high performance power boats (also called cigarette boats) make up the roster to these events and are a sight to behold for boating enthusiasts and racing enthusiasts alike.

WHEN:

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1000 Islands Alexandria Bay THUNDER ON THE BAY Poker Run Alexandria Bay has been the host venue for Poker Runs America’s THUNDER ON THE BAY Hall of Fame Poker Run for more than 25 years! This year’s exciting season opener falls on July 7th, the weekend after Independence Day.

August 28
Boats arrive in Gananoque, ON

Gananoque Poker Run has now been CONFIRMED - Get ready for a fantastic weekend as performance boating returns to the 1000 Islands region. Poker Runs America and Power Boating Canada once again bring the power and excitement to these majestic waterway! 1000 Islands GANANOQUE Poker Run is on Facebook. Public Event by Poker Runs America Magazine. Interested Invite Share. Aug 28 at 4:00 PM – Aug 29.

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August 29
Poker Run: 10:30 a.m.– 3:30 p.m. (times are approximate)

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WHERE:
The best place to catch a sight of the boats is along the waterfront in Gananoque, ON or in one of the parks along the Thousand Islands Parkway. The start of the run is best seen at Joel Stone Park (125 Water Street, Gananoque, ON, K7G 2M5). Spectators are asked to respect social distancing guidelines.

Taking place along the mighty St. Lawrence River; the Poker Run departs from the waterfront in Gananoque, ON, at 10:30 a.m., heading east to the Village Quay marina. The boats will then head west towards Wolfe Island, stopping for lunch on the Island between 12 – 2 p.m. before departing back east to Brockville at Blockhouse Island for their next card stop. The next stop will be in Rockport, Ontario at approximately 3:10 p.m. for another card, before heading back to Gananoque to finish at 3:30 p.m..

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For more information or to register for the event please contact: Call 1-800-354-9145 ext. 252 or email: coordinator@pokerrunsamerica.com