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Fantasy Regatta Set for Silver Lake Reservoir

Local artist Wowzy has been imagining events for the Silver Lake Reservoir and promoting them around town. This is the poster for his latest, set for May 31.

Local artist Wowzy has been imagining alternative events for the Silver Lake Reservoir. His latest, the Silver Lake Regatta, is set for May 31.

It is another in the artist's so-called "fantasy art series" "depicting fictitious events taking place in and around the lake."

The Regatta is B.Y.O.B (Bring Your Own Boat) and includes the option of a "three-hour tour."

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Last month, Wowzy rolled out the very popular idea of a Silver Lake Big Wave Surf contest.

“The lake is very aesthetic in its own right, but its very hard for a artist/surfer like myself not to imagine more fun uses for it besides storing city drinking water," said Wowzy in an email.

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