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Away from the commercial marine traffic and urban bustle of Florida’s Tampa Bay is the easygoing amble of Sarasota, just a few nautical miles south along the state’s central west coast.

Sarasota, FL

TOP 10
BOATING STATES

Based on total annual expenditures for new powerboats, motors,
trailers and accessories in 2009

#1 Florida

#2 Texas

#3 California

#4 North Carolina

#5 New York

#6 Louisiana

#7 Washington

#8 Delaware

#9 Michigan

#10 Minnesota

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Wynoochee Lake, WA

When one thinks of the Olympic Peninsula in Washington state, two thoughts might come to mind: mountains and forests....

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Key West

At 1:05 p.m. that amazing day, Mel Fisher learned from his son Kane that his greatest dream had been realized. The...

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Corpus Christi, TX

To polliwogs, a mention of Texas may not bring boating to mind, but old salts know that the state’s eastern Gulf...

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Miami, FL

Few people realize that Miami Beach is, in fact, a barrier island—one of many—that protects mainland Miami from the...

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Two Sides of Lake Champlain

With New York State and the Adirondack Mountains on its western shore, Vermont and the Green Mountains on its eastern...

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Fort Lauderdale, FL

With 300 miles of waterways and 40,000 resident yachts, it’s not surprising that Fort Lauderdale is nicknamed “the...