Rabun proclaimed ‘Wooden Boat Capital of Georgia’

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Spectators from North Georgia and beyond flock to LaPrade’s Marina on Lake Burton to view the wooden boats that set sail in the Lake Burton Wooden Boat Parade during Memorial Day weekend this year.
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun County was proclaimed the "Wooden Boat Capital of Georgia."
Megan Broome/The Clayton.

All wooden boats lead to Rabun County. The lakes are home to hundreds of wooden boats, many of which have been in families for generations. Boat parades held each year on Lake Rabun and Lake Burton…

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