Lake 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...
View ArticleHiking 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...
View ArticleWater Toys
Water toys can certainly enhance the houseboating experience, and they're not just for the kids. Kids of all ages will have just as much fun (if not more) than those little ones on vacation. In this...
View ArticleWater Toys: What to Rent and What to Bring
Water toys can certainly enhance the houseboating experience, and they're not just for the kids. Kids of all ages will have just as much fun (if not more) than those little ones on vacation. In this...
View ArticleMemorial Day 2014
Happy Memorial Day weekend to our fantastic clients and outdoor enthusiasts everywhere. May your weekend be filled with sunshine and in the company of loved ones. This holiday we remember those who...
View ArticleCelebrate the 4th!
If your ideal 4th of July celebration includes basking in the bright summer sun, enveloped by the fresh breeze of the great outdoors, surrounded by your friends and family with nothing but the sound...
View ArticlePlanning Ahead for 2015
As the old adage goes, "early bird gets the worm." We know all too well how quickly availability for houseboat vacations fills up. No one wants to be stuck with a different date or different boat than...
View ArticleTop 10 Forgets
We've all had those moments where our palms fly to our foreheads as we exclaim "I can't believe I forgot...(insert important object here)!" As you pack up and head out on your houseboating adventures...
View ArticleHappy Independence Day!
Happy Independence Day from your friends at Houseboating.org! Hopefully you're enjoying the holiday weekend out on the water or under the fireworks with loved ones. We will be with our families and...
View ArticleCome on in, the water's FULL!!!
We get a lot of calls this time of year asking about water levels and people afraid that they won't be able to make it to a lake this summer. Well did you know that the water levels at Lake Mohave are...
View ArticleShasta...Got Water? Yes, Plenty!
There has been a lot of talk about the water level at Lake Shasta near Redding, California. Contrary to popular belief, there's still plenty of water! As of yesterday, July 21st 2014, the water level...
View ArticleLabor Day Getaway
You deserve a break! With Labor Day Weekend just around the corner, it’s never been a better time to slip out of your work shoes and slide into those vacation sandals. Treat yourself right and escape...
View ArticleSt John's River Houseboat Itineraries
The St John's River, Florida, is one of those experiences that is unlike any other; where life is casual and laid back. The river itself is unique among rivers as it is one of the very few to flow...
View ArticleHappy Labor Day Weekend!
This holiday weekend, we hope are heading out to enjoy the water, or that you have already had the chance. We are already taking reservations for 2015 at most locations; now is the time to begin...
View ArticlePlan Your Houseboat "FALL"iday!
Did your family gatherings dominate your summer and now you want to plan your own vacation? Or were you too busy this summer with camps and sports and work? With lower rates in the fall, now is a...
View ArticleLake Powell in the Movies
Did you know that over 38 films have featured the Lake Powell area as a backdrop? Including both the 1967 and 2001 versions of Planet of the Apes where, in the 1967 version, Lake Powell served as the...
View ArticleFall Fishing at Lake Cumberland
With the official beginning of fall just days away, we find ourselves in one of the best times of the year for fishing at Lake Cumberland. Cool weather and diminishing crowds provides an ideal...
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