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March 1, 2005
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Brisk winds, whitecaps and six-foot seas. Throw in a picnic lunch and you've got ideal conditions for "go anywhere, go anytime" Glacier Bay catamaran owners. These people love their boats because they can go out when most others huddle at the docks.
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Capitalizing on the smooth-ride of twin hulls, a group of Glacier Bay owners seized the day last September for a 50-mile circle cruise of Washington State's San Juan Islands. The 30 boaters and 11 catamarans were participants in the First Annual Glacier Bay Rendezvous sponsored by the I-90 Marine Center. Cheryl and Steve Waltz of the Issaquah, WA-based dealership hosted the event.
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