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Photos: 25th Annual Boat Parade

Sarasota's annual floating parade dazzled with elaborate lights, as boats festooned with holiday color skimmed along Sarasota Bay.

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Sarasota's 25th annual boat parade Saturday night featured plenty of inflatable Santas and tropical-themed Christmas boats, with lights strung across bows and masts. The boats sailed from City Island, under Ringling Bridge, and ended at the Island Park basin.

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