April / May 1998

Flying Colours 

by Dianne Forrest

No cottage boat is complete without a first-rate flag. Here are a few you might want to unfurl.

Purchasing Power 

by Iain MacMillan

How to pick the perfect boat for your lake and your lifestyle.

Sticking Point 

by Laura Pratt

How to keep zebra mussels from becoming overly attached to your boat.

Cottage poker run

Marine Ms Manners

Tying up boats

• Blastomycosis, fungus disease 
• Antique maps 
• Beating back aquatic weeds 
• Channel shopping 
• White-throated sparrow 
• Cabin with a keel

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