Reprinted from Boating
Life magazine, courtesy of World Publications
By Chris
Tauber
You could
launch a boat in literally any of the 50 states, but which
states can be called "the best" for boatable water and,
once there, having a good time?
For the
sake of argument -- and road-trip planning -- we assessed
all 50, looking at 1) accessibility, 2) waterway variety,
3) legislation, 4) funding and 5) organizations. Our first
cut pulled the list down to 23 states. From there we tapped
the expertise of an exhaustive list of national, state
and local boating experts. After more than a month of
research, and more than a few debates, the following states
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