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From the Waters of North America
Ahoy friends! Welcome to our very first blog. We hope you will find this informative and fun! Please be sure to check back often as we keep you updated on specials and fun facts about the many lakes...
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From the Waters of Lake Powell
Autumn is my favorite time of year for a houseboating vacation. My friends and I have been houseboating every September for the past 5 years. We wait in anticipation at the end of the long hot summer...
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End of Summer Celebration
As I was shopping at a super center the other night I couldn't help but notice the rows and rows of fresh school supplies. The flowers in the garden center were seriously depleted and all of the...
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From the Waters of Rainy Lake
Close your eyes and imagine miles and miles of expansive shore line. These shores are flanked by majestic mountains and brilliant green trees as far as the eye can see. Crystal waters lap up on rocky...
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Fall Specials and Winter Get-a-ways
Today is the first official day of Fall. School has been in session for a few weeks and the fun of summer vacation seems like a distant memory. Soon the leaves will be changing and temperatures will...
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Happy Thanksgiving
This time of year our thoughts are turned towards feelings of gratitude. As we reflect on the things that we are grateful for here at Houseboating.org, our first thought is of you, our customers.We...
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The Benefits of Early Planning
As the saying goes, the early bird gets the worm. Planning your houseboat trip early has many benefits. The biggest benefit of course is that you can often take advantage of early booking discounts. We...
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From the waters of Lake Powell - A client's perspective
From the parking lot I surveyed the vast landscape that stretched before me in every direction. I'd seen the pictures and studied the maps before booking, of course. But nothing prepared me for this....
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From the Waters of Norris Lake
Nestled between East Tennessee ridges, Norris Lake points the way to Cumberland Gap and the historic Wilderness Trail marked by Daniel Boone. This gorgeous clear water lake winds through 129 miles of...
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From the Waters of The Erie Canal
When I was little I learned a folk song about a mule named Sal who helped build the Erie Canal. This was one of my favorite songs as a child and one that my sister and I still find ourselves singing on...
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From the Waters of Lake Billy Chinook
Lake Billy Chinook, located just 45 minutes North of Bend, Oregon has been described as the Grand Canyon of Oregon. Set in towering canyon walls, formed by lava rock, the scenery is breathtaking and a...
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From the Waters of the Illinois River Valley
The Illinois River Valley, rich in history and abundant in nature, is a natural escape from today's hectic world. A mere 90 miles from Chicago, you will be transported to a different world when you...
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What's up with the water at Lake Shasta?
Undoubtedly, if you’ve been houseboating on any lake, you notice that the water level changes on a regular basis. On Shasta Lake, the water level is determined by the Bureau of Relclamation via the...
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Sizzling Summer Savings
It's been a while since we've posted and we are sorry! We hope you've missed us as much as we've missed you! Summer is well underway and it is a hot one! The Lakes are all bustling with happy...
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Labor Day Weekend...Straight Ahead!
If you are sitting at home, kicking yourself for not planning your Labor Day Weekend on the Lake...turn that frown upside down! Although availability is limited, it's not too late to book your...
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From the Waters of Lake Lanier
Is Georgia on your mind? Well it should be! Georgia is home to the vast and diverse Lake Lanier. Forty five minutes from Atlanta, this reservoir was created by Buford Dam on the Chattahoochee River in...
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Happy Thanksgiving!
In mid November, we find ourselves days away from a time filled with family, football, and fantastic meals. Through daydreams of buttered mashed potatoes and tasty pumpkin pie, thoughts of thanks shine...
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What's New for 2012?
We've been cooking up some new things for 2012 here at Houseboating.org and we thought we'd let you in on the excitement. First and foremost, we are soon to unveil a brand new web design! With even...
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From the Waters of Voyageurs National Park
Nearly 200 years ago, voyageurs paddling birch bark canoes full of animal furs and trade goods journeyed through the channels of what is now Michigan's Northern Waters. Today, park goers, fisherman,...
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From the Waters of the Florida Keys
Fifty miles south of Miami begins the famous coral archipelago of the Florida Keys. Consistently warm weather and white sandy beaches brings hundreds of visitors from across the United States to this...
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