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8 epic photos of cottagers having fun on the water

There’s no place we’d rather be than at the cottage. But, if we had to pick one thing about being at the lake that we love the most, it’s the lake itself—and it looks like you’d pick the same. Whether you’re paddling, swimming, jumping off the dock, or floating in the sunshine, it’s clear the water is the place to be. Here are a few photos that prove there’s nothing better than a day at the lake and having fun on the water.

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