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Boating in Los Angeles: Everything You Need to Know
· Sep 12, 2022 · Updated Oct 4, 2022 There’s a lot to get starstruck about in Los Angeles, including the boating scene. That’s right! Boating in LA is one of the most popular activities besides strutting down the [...]
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Grapevine Lake Things to Do
· Sep 12, 2022 This impressive 8,000-acre lake is known as the best lake in North Texas! There’s a ton to do outside of the water, like hiking, camping, biking, and picnicking, as well [...]
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5 Beach Clean-Up Organizations for Boaters to Volunteer
Have you ever been super excited for a boat or beach day, only to have your expectations of a pristine beach crushed by littered water and sand? That’s the worst—and [...]
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Honolulu, Hawaii Fishing Guide
Millions of people visit Hawaii every year, and for many of them, fishing in Honolulu will top the agenda. This area is famous for its fishing, and deep sea fishing [...]
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6 Best Lakes in Washington State
· Aug 31, 2022 · Updated Sep 7, 2022 Washington has many lakefront cities and riverfront trails, making it an enchanting place for outdoorsmen and women. The Evergreen State doesn’t only provide hikers and campers with scenic views to [...]
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Fishing in New Jersey Guide
Fishing in New Jersey can be about as diverse an endeavor as fishing anywhere in the U.S. because New Jersey has freshwater fishing options, inshore saltwater angling, and even offshore [...]
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10 Best Marina del Rey Restaurants on the Water to Get to by Boat
· Aug 26, 2022 Marina del Rey is a small seaside harbor in Los Angeles County, California. This major boating and water recreation destination attracts boaters worldwide. Marina del Rey also offers many great [...]
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2022 Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival: Preview Guide
While wooden-boat lovers live all over the world, a special corner of Washington State attracts arguably more than anywhere else. Every year for more than four decades, the Port Townsend [...]
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2022 Newport International Boat Show (NIBS): Preview Guide
The Newport International Boat Show (NIBS) will take place September 15-18 on America’s Cup Avenue and Commercial Wharf in Newport, Rhode Island. The beautiful harbor, known for its world class [...]
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Puget Sound Boating & Cruising Guide
· Aug 25, 2022 · Updated Aug 30, 2022 Puget Sound is an inlet located in the Pacific Ocean and the Salish Sea that cuts into northwestern Washington, right near the city of Seattle. It is the second largest [...]
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5 Best Lake Near Los Angeles, CA
· Aug 19, 2022 · Updated Dec 12, 2022 Los Angeles, California is known for its glamorous movie stars, beaches, and lakes! You can find manmade and natural lakes here. There’s also a lot you and your crew can [...]
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Chicago Regatta 2022: Boating for Children’s Charity
The Chicago Yacht Club, located on the shores of Lake Michigan, has a varied roster of seasonal regattas. These sailboat races vary in length, difficulty, and expertise, but one race, [...]
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