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2005 AWARDS

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View photos of the 2005 winners

• Best of Parade - Star of India Cup (perpetual award)
  Casual Affair

• San Diego Bay Parade of Lights Committee Award
  Raven

• Best Yacht Club Entry (perpetual award)
  Pilon (SDYC)

• Best of Marina
  Racontuer (Sun Road Marina)

• Best of Commercial
  Cinemation Studios

• Best of Power (Private) for boats 46 ft and over
  Another Day

• Best of Power (Private) for boats 33 to 45 ft
  What Ever Floats Your Boat

• Best of Power (Private) for boats 32 ft and under
  Mary-Elsa

• Best of Sail (Private) for boats 46 ft and over
  Stars & Stripes

• Best of Sail (Private) for boats 33 to 45 ft
  Heart of Glass

• Best of Sail (Private) for boats 32 ft and under
  Irish Mist

• Best Self Powered
  Sea Lion

Parade of Lights Awards

Boats are judged on originality and the creative use of decorations depicting the parade theme. Boats are judged in four categories with scores ranging from 1 to 5 for each category. The categories and their criteria are:

• Holiday Lighting
  • Amount of Lighting
  • Creative use of Lighting
  • Difficulty of Lighting (i.e., small boat with incredible lighting effects)
• Music
  • Audibility
  • Live or Recorded
  • Applicable to the parade theme
• Special Effects
  • Crowd Engagement
  • Dressed in costume/boaters participation
  • use of ornamentation other than lighting
• Originality
  • More than just lighting
  • Adaptation and variation of theme