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Old Jun 1, 2011 | 8:47 am
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Originally Posted by fishingfrye
Thanks, do you recommend purchasing the early boat?
That will probably be the calmest time out there in terms of wind (wind increases as the day goes on) and probably the least crowded. I've always gone mid-afternoon, though, and that has been fine. The capacity limits on the ferries keep it from getting too crowded. There are lots of people, but I never found it bothersome, like it can be at places like Disneyland.
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