FTF

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FTF is an acronym for "First To Find". The first geocacher to log a geocache claims the honour of being "First to Find". In most cases, the only prize is glory (or infamy), however some hiders leave FTF prizes or FTF certificates as special swaps intended for the first finder.

Some geocachers are very competitive about obtaining the FTF on new caches - these cachers are known as FTF Hounds.

It is good etiquette for the first finder to log their find online as soon as possible, as a courtesy to other FTF Hounds.

Geocaching Australia maintains a list of FTFs for each geocacher. Caches can be added to one's FTF list by either: