Boaters from more than a dozen states came to Lake of the Ozarks for a world-record attempt at the largest boat parade ever, in 2021. In all, 612 boaters were counted. The world record, set in Malaysia in 2014, is 1,180. So, no new record, at least not this time.
The Lake of the Ozarks boating community tried again in 2022, but with only about half the turnout. (View photos of the 2022 parade here.)
Record or not, though, the parades made for some great photos. Here are photos from 2021, the Lake’s biggest-ever boat parade…