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Boating in California: The Top 5 Havens

August 21, 2024
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California is a boater’s dream, with its sparkling ocean views and calm, clear lakes — not to mention its year-round sunny weather. Whether you’re passionate about jet-skiing or just enjoying the view, there’s something for everyone here. Starting January 1, 2018, the state started phasing in the mandatory boating safety education law. Lifetime California Boater Cards will be needed for everyone to…

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Boating in Vermont: The Best Spots

Aug 9, 2024

Are you going boating in Vermont? This state has many lakes, ponds, and reservoirs where you can get out and explore. If you’re planning a day (or several) on the…

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All About Alabama Life Jacket Laws

Aug 7, 2024

Do you have to wear a life jacket when boating in Alabama? Whether you’re on a fishing boat, jet boat, or something smaller like a kayak or paddle board, it’s…

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The Best Places to Go Boating in Pennsylvania

Aug 2, 2024

Are you planning to go boating in Pennsylvania? This State is packed with lakes that provide beautiful scenery. It offers endless adventures for visitors, sitting amongst parks and forest areas….

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The 6 Most Popular Areas for Boating in Georgia

Jul 31, 2024

Georgia is home to some pretty epic bodies of water. With the Blue Ridge Mountains as the scenic backdrop for many of the lakes, it’s obvious why Georgia has many…

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Where To Go Boating in North Carolina

July 26, 2024
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Almost 10% of North Carolina is water. This is one big reason why boating is one of the state’s most popular activities throughout the year. If you’re looking for a place to get your boat or personal watercraft in the water, you’ll find over 200 free, 24/7 public boating access areas managed by the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission. Plus,…

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The Best Places for Boating in North Dakota

Jul 17, 2024

If you’re going boating in North Dakota, a visit to one of the State’s best lakes offers an abundance of opportunities for water lovers. From swimming to tubing, canoeing, and…

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The Guide to the Top 10 Marinas in Virginia

Jul 12, 2024

Virginia offers a perfect family destination for your summer vacation, from the beaches to the mountains. Are you planning on bringing your boat along to enjoy the Virginia waters? Start…

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The Best Places to Go Boating in Alaska

Jul 10, 2024

  With popular boating and paddling tours located all over the state of Alaska, your on-water activity options are limitless. A few of the best boating lakes include Kenai Lake,…

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The 4 Best Bass Fishing Spots in New York

Jul 5, 2024

New York is often regarded as an abundant bass-fishing state as the bass population has increased in most waters of the state. The bass season in New York runs from the…

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