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Gainesville GA
Gainesville, Georgia (population 36,000) impressed any number of people as a “best” boating community in 1996 when many of the Olympic canoeing and rowing events were held near here on Lake Lanier. The combination of a small city on a lake has led many boaters here in quest of the perfe.......more>>
Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa is in California's wine country - nearby towns include Sonoma, Healdsburg, and Napa. Although not especially mountainous, there are plenty of big hills in the area. It is the largest city in California's wine country. The city is actively engaged in economic development .......more>>
San Diego
One of the most breathtaking aspects of San Diego, California (population almost 1.3 million) is to see the enormous harbor that exists in the heart of the city. Boats of every description capture the eye. And with mild winters, there is no need to pull your boat out the water, you can enjoy it year.......more>>




