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2010 Rental Guide

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Beauty The of Lake Powell A picture postcard everywhere you look Some of the most dramatic scen- ery you will find anywhere can be found straddling the Arizona-Utah border. It sur- rounds the second largest man-made lake in the U.S., Lake Powell. With 2000 miles of pristine shoreline and over 1 million surface acres of sparkling clear water, this 186-mile-long beauty is known for recreational boating. It is considered one of the world’s foremost houseboat- ing destinations. There are over 90 side canyons for exploring, 80 natural arches (40 of which you can see from the water), a wide variety of great beaching spots, and iconic red rock cliffs and spires in every direction, all set against clear, brilliant blue water. “Powell is like an old friend,” says Steve Carothers, Antelope Point General Manager. “Every time I go out, I discover some- thing new.” Carothers has lived and worked at Powell for over 29 years. “You have to experi- ence it all. It’s not just about going out and looking; there is much more to do. You never get tired.” Carothers makes a great point. There is so much for house- boaters to see and do on Lake Powell: great temps with a long 10 Houseboatmagazine.com

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