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10 Tips for Attending a Concert by Boat

Published on August 17, 2022August 17, 2022 by thelakeguy Category: Boating, Recreation

If you love the water and you love listening to live music, nothing could be better than attending a concert by boat. Attending a concert by boat is a unique way to listen to live tunes, and it’s so much fun that we named it one of the top summer...

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How to Read a Nautical Chart for Larger Lakes

Published on August 4, 2022August 4, 2022 by thelakeguy Category: Boating, Recreation

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 Category: Boating, Recreation

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 Category: Lakefront Living, Recreation

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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Window Ideas When Building a Lakefront Home

Published on July 13, 2022July 13, 2022 by thelakeguy Category: Buying a Lakefront Home, Lake Home Design

It’s all about the view with a lakefront home! People are eager to let the outside indoors when they’re surrounded by breathtaking views and glass is the perfect way to make a house feel like it’s barely there.  When you open up space with a lot of glass, it’s...

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How Sails Work- Sailing in Different Wind Conditions

Published on July 6, 2022July 6, 2022 by thelakeguy Category: Boating, Recreation

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

Published on June 22, 2022June 22, 2022 by thelakeguy Category: Boating, Lakefront Living

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 Category: Boating, Recreation

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 Category: Boating, Recreation

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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Do I Need to Perc Test My Lakefront Land?

Published on May 18, 2022May 18, 2022 by thelakeguy Category: Buying a Lakefront Home, Lakefront Living

Perc testing… You’ll hear this term thrown around a lot by Real Estate Agents, but what does it really mean?  The purpose of the testing is to determine if the soils on a particular lake lot are suitable for an on lot septic system.  As a seller having the...

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