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Islamorada Hot Spots in the Florida Keys

When searching for the ideal houseboat vacation taking place in a truly tropical setting surrounded by white sandy beaches, look no further than the breathtaking Florida Keys. If you prefer to captain...

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Top 5 Houseboating Safety Tips

1. Wear the appropriate lifejacket All of the houseboats listed on our website will provide life jackets for how many the houseboat will sleep. Keep in mind these are basic safety life jackets (think...

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New Kentucky Lake Marina!

We have worked with Green Turtle Bay marina at Kentucky/Barkley Lakes for 8 years now, and we love that our clients are so enthusiastic about visiting this area. Together, Kentucky/Barkley Lakes form...

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Raystown Lake - Pennsylvania's hidden Heaven

Burrowed in the rolling green hills of south central Pennsylvania lies scenic Raystown Lake. Vast blue waters surrounded by lush forested shorelines provide a perfect setting for your peaceful...

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Top Arkansas Houseboating Destinations

Bull Shoals Lake See our "Deals and Steals" Special where you can save up to 25% on your houseboat vacation at Bull Shoals Lake.Bull Shoals Lake in Bull Shoals, Arkansas is nestled in the Ozark...

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Bucket List Worthy Houseboat Destinations

If houseboating is not on your bucket list, it should be! Relaxing on the top of a houseboat, soaking up the sun and feeling the wind in your hair is one of the best vacations you will ever have. A...

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Dale Hollow Lake - a Tennessee Treasure

Dale Hollow Lake, sits on the border of Northern Tennessee, a mere 60 miles from another popular houseboat destination, Lake Cumberland in Kentucky. Dale Hollow is nestled in the Highland Rim...

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Secrets to Standup Paddleboarding Like a Pro

Photo courtesy of the Jones Valley Marina at Lake ShastaDress appropriately If visiting the lake during the warm summer months, wear easy to move in and breathable clothing - such as shorts and t-shirt...

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Noteworthy Sightseeing on Lake Cumberland

Lake Cumberland, on the southern border of Kentucky, has thousands of private coves amongst the beautifully lush foliage that make it one of the top houseboating destinations in the US. With over 1200...

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Carpe Diem this Summer at Lake Powell!

July may be coming to an end, but the opportunity to have the summer of a lifetime has only just begun! With new departure dates opening up for August (and September too!), now is the time to secure...

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Experience the Beauty of Rainy Lake

Discovered by French explorer Jacques de Noyon in 1688, Rainy Lake is irregular in shape - stippled with thousands of islands - and rich in history. This extensive region is the site of several Indian...

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Fall and Winter Houseboat Destinations

Summer comes and goes before you know it. You didn't get to all the things you hoped to accomplish, like taking that one last relaxing vacation you so desperately need to re-set for the coming colder...

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All Fired up for Lake Powell's Balloon Regatta

The first weekend in November marks a special time in Page, AZ for the annual Hot Air Balloon Regatta. This year, the event takes place from November 5-8th, 2015. There's live music, rides, games,...

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Lake Lanier, your Georgia Getaway

Only a 45 minute drive North of Atlanta, Lake Lanier is a picturesque "island" paradise with white sandy beaches and over a hundred islands to choose from to beach your houseboat and call your own for...

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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...

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Alene's First Houseboat Trip to Lake Mead

Forty-five days ago I made a paper chain with my kids to countdown to our first houseboat trip at Lake Mead. I knew it would be a long wait, but seeing it every day would help them know how much...

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Top Things to Do on Lake Ouachita, Arkansas

Lake Ouachita, pronounced "Wash-ah-taw," stretches over 48,000 acres nestled in the hills of Ouachita National Forest. Its water is known for its superior clarity, and there are over 200 uninhabited...

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Houseboat, Hotel, or Camping?

There are several ways to enjoy a fun and relaxing vacation at the Lake. So do you rent a houseboat, a hotel room, or just camp along the shoreline? Which will be the best for you and your group?...

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Smith Mountain Lake: Virginia's Blue Ridge Jewel

Smith Mountain Lake, locally known simply as SML, is Virginia's largest lake, located about 25 miles southeast of Roanoke. The Blue Ridge Mountains are a spectacular backdrop to the crystal pure water...

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