Blog from Your Houseboating Experts

As any parent would, I had my concerns about 5 days on a houseboat with two infants! It was unnerving. I was nervous. And I had every right to be. A lot of planning goes into the unknown. But now that I know, I am here to help you plan your next houseboat vacation to Lake Powell with INFANTS! Here are a few things that helped and didn’t help along the way. Click to learn more

Lake of the Woods is a fisherman’s Mecca. If fishing is your primary pursuit, you will find year-round opportunities to hook a big one. In some areas, you will need both the Minnesota state license as well as Ontario’s, so please come prepared. Click to learn more

It is finally here. Your big freshwater fishing trip. You've chosen the destination, rented the houseboat, packed your bags...now what? We've listed some tips to help ensure a successful vacation packed with fish. Click to learn more

A new Christmas carol for Houseboating, to the tune of Walking in a Winter Wonderland Click to learn more

Located 30 minutes north of Laughlin, Nevada and Bullhead City, Arizona, you will find a 67-mile stretch of the Colorado River called Lake Mohave. Lake Mohave is a narrow body of water approximately 4 miles wide and its majority is nestled between the steep canyon walls of Pyramid, Painted, Eldorado and Black Canyon. Click to learn more

Lake of the Woods sprawls over the border of the U.S. and Canada. Otherwise, it would be the 6th largest freshwater lake in the U.S. It’s former name of Lake Minitie, an Ojibway name meaning Lake of the Islands, seems quite appropriate considering there are over 14,500 islands in the lake! Click to learn more

Lake Powell, situated on the Arizona/Utah border is well known around the world for its red rock magnificence. No matter where you are on the lake, there is something to explore and marvel at. The following are just a handful out of seemingly infinite possibilities of the must-see stop overs while you're on your houseboat vacation. Click to learn more

No matter where you intend to head for your houseboat vacation, one thing’s for sure: There will be plenty of great fishing opportunities all around you. This means that you’ll have a great chance to introduce your kids to the sport of fishing. Click to learn more

Located in southeast Kentucky, Lake Cumberland is at the heart of bluegrass country. And like a heart it is truly the center where people come with the ones they love to fill their hearts with memories and experiences and fun and thrills! The premier houseboat location of bluegrass country and general vacation area has absolutely no shortage of things to do! Whatever time of year you choose to visit Lake Cumberland, you will find that you don... Click to learn more

Apart from the logistics of planning, the most common questions we hear from clients is how to operate the houseboat. The following are the top 5 operational questions, answered. Click to learn more