Ever feel like taking a dip in freezing cold waters in the middle of winter? Polar Plunges are becoming all the rage…especially when the goal is raising funds for a worthy cause. The largest one in the Country is the MSP Polar Bear Plunge called “Plungefest” in Sandy Point State Park in Maryland. Last year, the […]
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Scott Freerksen "The Lake Guy" created LakefrontLiving.com in 2003. Scott is a Real Estate Broker & Realtor® that personally understands the emotional connection that comes with owning lakefront property. This genuine passion is why he continually strives to bring Buyers and Sellers of lakefront property together. With a keen eye for detail and an intimate knowledge of each lake he covers, he helps his clients make the most of their lakefront home purchase. "Owning lakefront property is an experience that will change the way you live - it becomes a retreat to escape the hassles of daily living. The wildlife, recreation, and vacation feel of waterfront living will forever be a part of you."
Lake Management: Please Don’t feed the lake!
Lakes age with time and have been going through a natural process of filling in over hundreds or thousands of years. Each fill in at different rates. The natural aging process in which a lake fills in with material (such as sediment and decayed organic material) and gets shallower continues as a lake progresses to […]
The Massachusetts Lake and Pond Guide
If you are a lake and pond lover like me, you may want to learn more about lake ecology and lake management. The more educated you are, the more you will enjoy the lakefront living lifestyle! A publication by the MA Department of Conservation & Recreation Lakes & Ponds Division was written by Michelle Robinson in 2004 […]
The Dedicated Folks of Lake Associations: Long Pond in Lakeville, MA
Having been a part on my Lake Association for over 15 years, I certainly appreciate the work from dedicated residents who are focused on managing their special resource. Lake Associations are usually made up of a volunteer Board of Directors that are chartered with many lake management activities…everything from water quality to weed control. Some […]
Lakefront Living Realty, LLC Announces Strategic Partnership
Lakefront Living Realty, LLC is proud to announce a Strategic Partnership with Lady of the Lake Realty in Sanbornton, New Hampshire…the heart of the Lakes Region. Broker Paula Hinckley and husband Carl Sack are truly Premier Lakefront Specialists. They have been passionately uniting buyers and sellers of New Hampshire lakefront property for over 10 years. […]
Lakefront Living: Fire pits are great for decks too!
One way to enjoy the crisp, cool air of Fall in New England is by gathering around a fire pit placed right on your lakeside deck. As long as you keep safety in mind, there are dozens of ways to provide your friends and family the enjoyment of a firepit right on your deck. Check out […]
Searching for New Hampshire Lakefront Homes Just Got Easier
Lakefront Living Realty, LLC Announces New “Statewide” New Hampshire Lakefront Property Website! The new release of NHlake.com from Lakefront Living Realty, LLC allows lakefront property buyers the ability to learn about hundreds of New Hampshire lakes & ponds and details the properties for sale around them. Search on nearly 250 New Hampshire lakes & ponds […]
Lakefront Living – New Hampshire Lake Facts
Nearly 1,000 lakes and ponds larger than 10 acres and more than 3,000 small ponds are scattered throughout New Hampshire’s watersheds. They are an integral part of New Hampshire’s quality of life, economy and natural heritage. Lakes are a major attraction for short-term recreational visitors, those who own or rent seasonal homes, and permanent residents. […]
Lakefront Living – Fall Scenes on the Lake
It’s hard to imagine a better scene than fall foliage reflecting off a still lake in October. I was reminded of that while visiting a friend in the Adirondacks this past weekend. So I thought I would share some of my favorite fall lake photos for those of you dreaming of living on the water! […]
Lakefront Living – Shrink Wrapping Your Boat
When storing your boat for the winter, you may want to consider shrink wrap for a strong layer of protection. Shrink-wrapping your boat is like adding a layer of armor to your boat’s protection. The winter can be harmful to the outside of your boat if not protected. Shrink wrapping keeps moisture, pests, and damaging […]