Luke Halpin was the first to see the glass ball he’s holding, and drew his own name in an onboard lottery to become its owner. To hold their floats, fishers tied rope around them, often in artful knot ...

The Finders Keepers "float fairies" scatter glass floats throughout the year, with special drop dates listed for the public on the Explore Lincoln City website. The Restoration Pow-Wow drop coincides ...

Finders Keepers has four remaining special float drops in 2026, during which it will line the beaches of Lincoln City with ...

Still hunting for a hidden glass float on Oregon coast beaches? There are a few days in particular this year you should mark on your calendar. A colorful glass float is hidden every day somewhere on a ...

Oftentimes, it takes some digging to find some of the best hidden destinations along the expansive Oregon Coast such as Gold Beach, a pristine beach town full of forest trails and ocean views or the ...

Finders Keepers is an initiative sponsored by Lincoln City that began with the Millennium Float Project in 1999, where every year, thousands of glass floats are placed along the 7 miles of beaches ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Visitors to the Oregon coast in Lincoln City will have two weekends in May to hunt for dozens of glass floats placed on the beach. Glass floats are placed on the beach daily, ...

LINCOLN CITY, Ore. (KOIN) — Lincoln City is taking the saying “finders keepers, losers weepers” to a whole new level. Explore Lincoln City has a Finders Keepers program where more than 3,000 colorful ...