Captain Bill's Seneca Lake in Watkins Glen, NY, announced an upcoming event scheduled for May 11th. The event will feature boat rentals and will offer food and beverages. According to the announcement, guests can expect a selection of tasty drinks and delicious food, while enjoying views of the surrounding area. The event is promoted as a sailing experience and is intended to attract visitors from areas including Pennsylvania, New York, Buffalo, Syracuse, Rochester, Corning, Binghamton, Horseheads, and Ithaca. The event is managed by the local Attraction & Visitor Service.

Source: Captain Bill's Seneca Lake

Source Type: restaurant

Source Location: Watkins Glen

Ithaca, NY

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