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DuraSafe adds retailers in Canada

DuraSafe said today that four boating and fishing retailers now offer the company's innovative marine locks and trailer accessories in Canada.

DuraSafe said today that four boating and fishing retailers now offer the company's innovative marine locks and trailer accessories in Canada.

Bass Pro Shops locations in Rocky View, Alberta; Vaughan, Ontario; Niagara-On-The-Lake, Ontario; and Dieppe, New Brunswick; Angling Sports, in London, Ontario; Free Time Sport, in Woodstock, Ontario; and Lake of the Woods Sports Headquarters in Kenora, Ontario, now offer select products in the DuraSafe range.

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