Great Salt Lake Yacht Club Racing Buoys
The following list of waypoints are for buoys used by the Great Salt Lake Yacht Club racing program. These buoys are maintained by the Great Salt Lake Yacht club. They are marked with their buoy designator. If you notice one of these buoys missing or out of place please contact the Great Salt Lake Yacht Club at www.webmaster@gslyc.org
Although these buoys are in place most of the year, these buoys are usually removed the first of November for maintenance and are not reset until mid March.
The datum for all coordinates listed on this page are based on WGS 84
GSLYC Race Buoys
| Name |
North Coordinate |
West Coordinate |
Description / Note |
| 1 |
40d 45.750' |
112d 15.555' |
Orange |
| 2 |
40d 46.515' |
112d 15.620' |
Orange |
| 3 |
40d 47.085' |
112d 14.955' |
White |
| 4 |
40d 47.135' |
112d 13.945' |
Orange |
| 5 |
40d 46.640' |
112d 14.665' |
White |
| 6 |
40d 51.545' |
112d 17.905' |
Red GSL SAR buoy |
| 7 |
40d 55.170' |
112d 20.175' |
Orange |
| 8 |
40d 45.975' |
112d 14.960' |
Orange |
| 9 |
40d 45.375' |
112d 12.940' |
White |
| A |
40d 46.630' |
112d 13.185' |
Red |
| B |
40d 45.870' |
112d 13.125' |
Unknown |
| C |
40d 45.295' |
112d 13.790' |
White |
| D |
40d 45.210' |
112d 14.775' |
Orange |
| E |
40d 45.745' |
112d 14.080' |
White |
| F |
40d 46.410' |
112d 14.960' |
Orange |
| S |
40d 46.190' |
112d 13.875' |
White |
| 80 Miller |
41d 10.270' |
112d 25.470' |
White Danger Buoy w/ red light fl. 1" |
| 80 Lakeside |
41d 10.650' |
112d 43.440' |
Orange |
R651-204-1 Placement of Waterway Markers. No person shall place on or near the waters of this state any waterway marker, except a diver's flag, without written authorization by a federal agency operating within federal authority or by the division.
R651-204-2 Hazards to Navigation. No person shall place any permanent or anchored objects on the waters of this state without writen authorization by a federal agency operating within federal authority or by the division.
R651-204-3 Destruction of Waterway Markers. No person shall remove, destroy, or damage any waterway marker authorized to be placed by a federal agency or by the division; nor shall any person moor any vessel to a waterway marker, except mooring buoys.