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How to Read a Nautical Chart for Larger Lakes

Published on August 4, 2022August 4, 2022 by thelakeguy

There is nothing like taking your boat out to explore new lakes! But you must know how to read a nautical chart in order to operate safely. Nautical charts are maps used in navigating bodies of water. They provide information on depths, dangers, harbors, bridges, and aids to navigation...

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Tips For Wakesurfing on Your Lake

Published on July 27, 2022July 27, 2022 by thelakeguy

Wakesurfing is a fun activity to pick up on at your new lakefront home! One of the greatest things about wakesurfing is that the wave is yours—all yours. You don’t need to battle with other surfers for territory or stake your claim to a wave by “dropping in first.”...

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Inflatable vs. Hard Paddle Board – Which is Best for You?

Published on July 20, 2022July 20, 2022 by thelakeguy

Paddle boarding can be a fun activity to add to your new lakefront home. Imagine a tranquil morning before all the boaters are out, watching the sunrise from the middle of the lake! But before you go purchase a new lake toy, you need to consider if an inflatable...

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How Sails Work- Sailing in Different Wind Conditions

Published on July 6, 2022July 6, 2022 by thelakeguy

Creating motion under sail can be exhilarating. The idea that a boat, even a large one, can be moved simply by the force of the wind seems magical but it’s really basic geometry and physics. Although it can take years to learn to sail well, the basics of sailing...

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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 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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Best Floating Water Mats for 2022

Published on April 13, 2022April 13, 2022 by thelakeguy

Floating mats are essential for relaxing and lounging around at your lakefront home. Choosing the best floating water mat for your family is a big decision. Investing in the right one will provide your family and friends with a fantastic place to relax and play on the water for...

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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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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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