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The first motor boat appeared on Lake Champlain in 1894. Recreational boating was increasing in popularity at this time and surged in the 1910s. Motor boats have been part of the trend in recreational boating.

Motor Boat

Motor Boat: Image courtesy of the University of Vermont Landscape Change Program and the Vermont State Archives

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