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What to Bring Onboard For a Day of Boating on The Lake

Published on June 22, 2022June 22, 2022 by thelakeguy

There is nothing like setting sail on your boat on the lake! A day full of fun with friends and family cruising around the lake, exploring new coves, life couldn’t get much better. But you better be sure to bring the essentials to ensure you have a fun and...

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Tips For Cooking on Your Lake Boat

Published on June 15, 2022June 15, 2022 by thelakeguy

Cooking aboard your boat on the lake is much different from preparing a meal in your chefs kitchen… Space is small and water, propane, and electricity may be limited.  Here are some tips for cooking on your lake boat…  Plan Ahead- Whether you’re heading out for an afternoon cocktail...

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How to Teach Kids to Water Ski on Your Lake

Published on June 1, 2022June 1, 2022 by thelakeguy

Water Skiing can be one of the best ways to have fun for you and your family at your new lakefront home. If you have been a part of this activity very long at all, you know the thrill and excitement it provides. You may also want to share...

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How to Buy a Used Boat in a Seller’s Market

Published on May 11, 2022May 11, 2022 by thelakeguy

If you’ve been in the market for a boat lately, then you know all too well that boats are flying off the shelf. The pandemic has taught us all to slow down and enjoy lake life at its fullest… That means the demand for boats is at an all...

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How To Launch a Boat By Yourself

Published on April 27, 2022April 27, 2022 by thelakeguy

The weather is getting warmer and the days are getting longer… which means boating season is here! But before you can enjoy your summer full of boating, you’ll have to launch it into the lake.  Launching a boat can be one of the most difficult and stressful aspects of...

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Adding LED Lights to Your Pontoon Boat

Published on March 23, 2022March 23, 2022 by thelakeguy

Pontoon boats are ideal for a sunset cruise or entertaining friends under the stars. With wide-open deck plans and plenty of comfortable seating, they are the perfect place to relax. A nice feature on this Bennington pontoon is the LED lighting package. You will find many new pontoon boats...

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What is the cost of owning a lake boat?

Published on March 16, 2022March 16, 2022 by thelakeguy

If you have spent any time on a family or friends boat, or enjoyed a rental, you may have decided that you want a boat of your own at your new lakefront home. But what type of boat should you buy? What would you use it for? What’s a...

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Tools for Drying Your Boat After Each Wash

Published on March 9, 2022March 9, 2022 by thelakeguy

It’s getting to be that time where boat owners are doing a little spring cleaning and washing their boats before dropping them into the water. Drying your boat can be a little difficult since there is a lot of surface area and by the time you’re done washing, the...

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When is the Best Time to Buy a New Boat?

Published on February 2, 2022February 2, 2022 by thelakeguy

Now that you have purchased your new lakefront home, you might be thinking about purchasing a boat to fully enjoy everything your property has to offer. Buying a boat is a big purchase and requires lots of research, time, and money. You will definitely want to get the best...

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Boater’s Winter Survival Guide

Published on January 4, 2022January 4, 2022 by thelakeguy

If you’re like us, you’re already counting down the days to spring launch due to the chilly temperatures outside. If you’re concerned you’ll go stir crazy waiting to get back on the lake, never fear. We have a few things up our sleeves to carry you through the coming...

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