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...
View ArticleFrom 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...
View ArticleFrom 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...
View ArticleHappy 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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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....
View ArticleFrom 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...
View ArticleFrom 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...
View ArticleLabor 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...
View ArticleWhat'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...
View ArticleFrom 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,...
View ArticleFrom the Waters of Lake Mead
We often receive phones calls from concerned clients saying "I heard that Lake Mead will be dry by 2013!" While that has been, and probably will continue to be, a very popular rumor, the truth is that...
View ArticleWhitewater Rafting Adventures to Lake Powell
You know what they say: location, location, location. Lake Powell hasn't become one of the top houseboating destinations in the world due to its red rocks alone. This blue gem sits smack dab in the...
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A First Timer's Experience at Bull Shoals Lake
Last month we asked for fellow bloggers to share their houseboating experiences with us. This is a snippet of one of our amazing client's blogs...read and enjoy the experience of a first time...
View ArticleTop Things to Do at Lake Roosevelt: Seven Bays Marina
Lake Roosevelt, formally known as Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake, runs roughly 150 miles from the Canadian border to the Grand Coulee Dam. It currently stands as the largest lake and reservoir in the state...
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Happy Holidays!
Our crazy houseboating staff wants to say a HUGE THANK YOU to each of our fabulous clients! You are the reason we all love our jobs so much. We wish you a very safe and happy holiday season, and hope...
View ArticleHappy New Years!
It's hard to believe that another year has flown by, but it has! We are so grateful for all of our amazing customers. Thanks to you we had another excellent year in sales and made a ton of new...
View ArticleGuess What Else We Rent?!
You might have heard us say this a time or twenty, but a houseboat trip is one of the best vacations you will ever experience. But maybe you haven't heard what we offer to top off this amazing...
View ArticleTop Things to do at Lake Koocanusa!
Lying on the border of British Columbia and the state of Montana resides the scenic Lake Koocanusa. Here you'll find calm blue waters surrounded by over 200 miles of accessible shoreline, offering...
View ArticleSocial Media is Your Friend!
I'm sure you all know about social media…it's everywhere these days! The big names, Facebook, Twitter and now Google + are the most well known. But have you heard about Tumblr and Pinterest? We are on...
View ArticleWe've Got a Sparkly New Site!!
We've been talking about it for a while…We've blogged about it, we've tweeted it, we've facebooked it….and now IT'S HERE!!!! The brand spanking new Houseboating.org website has finally arrived! One of...
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