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Algae Blooms Threaten Boating’s Future: Part 2

The EPA says that summer algae blooms are one of the nation’s most widespread, costly and challenging environmental problems. It’s game on in what’s going to be a battle to end the problem.

Algae Blooms Threaten Boating’s Future: Part 1

Not since the 1960s has pollution of our waterways made such headlines. From Chesapeake Bay to the Pacific Northwest, summer toxic blue-green algae blooms have been shutting down recreation areas and constitute another barrier to new boaters joining our ranks.

Illustration by Daniel Zalkus

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On every used boat, treasures await. They’re usually wrapped in mystery, possibly alongside a pink thong.

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