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5 Must-Have Amenities for a Luxurious Lakefront Home

Published on January 10, 2023January 10, 2023 by thelakeguy Category: Lake Home Design

When it comes to designing a lakefront home, there are certain amenities that can take your space from comfortable to truly luxurious. Or, at the very least, make it look like you have your life together. These features not only add value to your property, but they also provide...

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How To Tell When Your Lake Ice is Safe

Published on January 3, 2023January 3, 2023 by thelakeguy Category: Lakefront Living, Recreation

Every winter on the lakefront brings new opportunities to participate in a multitude of ice activities. Ice skating, fishing, hockey, and even just walking across the lake brings a winter thrill to the long cold days, but how do you know if its safe to venture out on the...

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Tips For a Fun Day of Snow Tubing Near Your Lake 

Published on December 20, 2022December 20, 2022 by thelakeguy Category: Recreation

Living the lakefront lifestyle is a year-round adventure. There is a multitude of spring, summer, fall and winter activities. Sometimes when winter has not fully set in and the lake is not frozen over for ice fishing or skating, you have to venture out and find something to do....

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How To Have The Best Ice Fishing Experience On Your Lake

Published on December 12, 2022December 12, 2022 by thelakeguy Category: Fishing

So summer has come to an end. The boat is winterized, the docks are pulled, and the daylight is disappearing faster each day. If you live in the colder climates this is a yearly reality for all lake home owners. Not to fear though, lakefront living can be enjoyable...

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Tips to Make Your Vacation Lake Home Pay For Itself

Published on December 6, 2022December 6, 2022 by thelakeguy Category: Vacation rentals

To many people owning a lakefront vacation home seems out of reach, but the right vacation home could potentially pay for itself. With the onset of people choosing an Airbnb rental over a standard hotel, the potential for owning a vacation home that pays for itself is within reach!...

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What is the Best Boat Dock Material?

Published on November 29, 2022November 29, 2022 by thelakeguy Category: Docks

Everyone knows lake homes are places to make memories. Whether you are an avid boater, hardcore fisherman, or just like to relax, the common lake side accessory is a dock. To make the most of lakefront living a dock is more than just an accessory, it is almost, dare...

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Do I Really Need to Winterize My Lake Boat Engine? 

Published on November 22, 2022November 22, 2022 by thelakeguy Category: Boating

For most boaters in the Northern states, Labor Day marks the end of Summer. Kids go back to school; evenings are filled with chilly breezes and early darkness and many boats start making an exodus from their lakeside docks. It is a sad, sad time of year. The good...

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How to Make The Most of Your Boat Show Experience

Published on November 14, 2022November 14, 2022 by thelakeguy Category: Boating
Boat Show Tips

Now that you have purchased your dream lake home, it’s a perfect opportunity to get a boat! Whether you are novice boater or a self proclaimed “captain of the seas”, attending a boat show is perfect for those who love being out on the water. They’re also a fantastic...

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Tips For Boating into the Fall on Your Lake!

Published on November 2, 2022November 2, 2022 by thelakeguy Category: Boating, Lakefront Living

Fall is finally upon us and while you may be sad to see the summer boating season go, boating in the fall has many advantages! There is still so much to enjoy from your lakefront house! Fewer people are on the water and temperatures are a bit cooler, giving...

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Tips for Building a Boathouse at Your Lakefront Property

Published on October 20, 2022October 20, 2022 by thelakeguy Category: Boating, Lake Home Design

Adding a boathouse at your lakefront property is a great addition to your home! Having a boathouse makes for a great place for storage to keep your vessel safe and can double for a great place to host events or have a place to relax by the lake! Here...

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