Time to Book! Memorial Day at Lake Shasta
Memorial Day lands on Monday, May 26th this year, and we've already begun taking reservations for the weekend leading up to it. But hurry, Memorial Day weekend is one of the biggest weekends of the...
View ArticleLuxury Class Houseboats
Are you looking for a way to enhance your houseboat vacation this year? Whether you're looking for a little luxury or want to go "all out," there are plenty of options and combinations to choose from....
View ArticleHappy Thanksgiving!
Every year when the leaves turn, our thoughts also turn to focus on the blessings we have in our lives. We all have so much to be thankful for. First and foremost we are grateful to you, our clients,...
View ArticleEconomy Class Houseboats
We recently posted about some of our Luxury Houseboats, but did you know there are different levels, or classes, of houseboats? From small and inexpensive to massive and luxurious, there are many...
View ArticleTop Things to do on the Mississippi River!
The Mississippi River is one of the world's longest rivers. It flows over 2300 miles and boarders and cuts through 10 states! It reaches from Lake Itasca in northcentral Minnesota all the way south...
View ArticleSeasons Greetings!
Happy Holidays from your favorite houseboating team! We'd like to thank you for a wonderful 2013, and we hope to see you on a houseboat vacation in 2014. If you haven't already begun making...
View ArticleHappy New Year!
Well, another year has come and gone, but there's one thing that never changes: how grateful we are to you, our clients and partners, who made 2013 (and every year) such a success. Coming up in 2014:...
View ArticleIntroducing the Axiom Star at Lake Powell!
The first of its kind, the all new Axiom Star Lake Yacht is redefining luxury on Lake Powell with its sleek design and premium amenities. Only available at Lake Powell, the Axiom Star offers the most...
View ArticleFrom the Waters of Lake Roosevelt: Kettle Falls Marina
Lake Roosevelt is a natural wonder in the Pacific Northwest. It's surrounded by pine forested mountains and dozens of trails for hiking, biking and exploring, so it's no wonder houseboating and...
View ArticleHow to Moor your Houseboat
Houseboat mooring, beaching, or anchoring techniques will vary with each location, but generally, it's a process in which you pull the houseboat up to the shoreline and secure it to shore with land...
View ArticleBoredom Busters!
"I'm booooored!!!!" 2 cringe-worthy words that no one wants to hear on a vacation, whether it's from your child or your travel companions. Lots of people ask us "Will I be bored on the water for...
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Don't Forget Your Camera!
In September of 2012, I was lucky enough to take part in a Lake Powell houseboating adventure with my husband and our closest friends. When packing, I wasn't certain if I was going to bring along my...
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Tips and Tricks to Make Mealtime Easier
Planning and preparing your meals for a houseboat vacation can be quite a task. Where simplicity is key, organization is necessary long before you head out on the water. Last year, we posted a blog...
View ArticleInsider Tricks to Houseboat Like a Pro
This blog post is chock-full of insider tips and tricks to have you houseboating like a pro in no time. That's right, we are finally revealing our secrets! (Okay, so they're not really that secret; we...
View ArticleThat's What Life's All About
**WARNING....this video may cause the sudden feeling of calmness and relaxation, and the hankering to run OUT of the office and ON to a houseboat. "Sitting at the steering wheel of this houseboat,...
View ArticleLake Mead: Come on in the Water's Just Fine!
The blue oasis that is Lake Mead is one of our most popular houseboating destinations in the nation. With its warm weather, clear waters, six different models of houseboats to choose from, and...
View ArticleTop Attractions on the Suwannee River
You might know it only from the George Gershwin song "Swanee." He sings "The folks up north will see me no more when I get to that Swanee Shore." Gershwin had it right: houseboating the Suwannee is...
View ArticleHouseboat Destinations near the Bakken Formation
The oil industry is booming in northern United States as a result of the Bakken formation which occupies about 200,000 square miles over parts of western North Dakota and eastern Montana, as well as...
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Hiking at Lake Powell
Although there is no bad season for hiking at Lake Powell, the cool air and quiet waters of spring seems to provide the perfect playground for those hoping to experience the beauty of the Glen Canyon...
View ArticleEarth Friendly Houseboating
Earth Day was this past Tuesday, and now that the colors of Spring are emerging, that got us thinking...how can we (the houseboating industry) help? What we're doing at Houseboating.org to help our...
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