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How to Remove Muck From Your Shoreline

Published on January 27, 2020January 27, 2020 by thelakeguy Category: Lake Management
Muck Removal

Here’s one solution from WeedersDigest.com: ShoreTech Industries – Black Label Muck Reducer Pellets Our pellets are top tier, high performance, all natural, biodegradable and laboratory formulated using only the highest quality Class-1 organisms. They are dense, slow-release pellets designed to sink down into the muck and effectively deliver essential...

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Buying a Pontoon Boat or a Deck Boat?

Published on January 13, 2020January 13, 2020 by thelakeguy Category: Boating
pontoon vs deck boat

So, you want a versatile boat that handles easily, features plenty of seating and storage, and is designed to be able to bring along a big crew? Sounds like you may have already narrowed down your choices to two choices that are among the fastest-growing segments in the entire...

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Ideas for Decorating a Lake House

Published on January 6, 2020January 6, 2020 by thelakeguy Category: Lake Home Design
lake house design

A lake house is a great place to unwind, spend time with family and friends and entertain. You want your lake home decor to reflect all of this as well as accenting your home location. Using colors, textures, and accent pieces, you can achieve all of this with flair....

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Buying a Boat at a Boat Show vs. a Dealer

Published on December 30, 2019December 30, 2019 by thelakeguy Category: Boating
buying at a boat show

Which One is Best? Conventional boat buying wisdom dictates that the best deals can be found at boat shows, right? After all, the boats are there for the taking and all the prices are slashed to rock bottom prices. While it may seem that buying a boat at a boat show...

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Would You be Able to Live on an Island?

Published on December 9, 2019December 9, 2019 by thelakeguy Category: Buying a Lakefront Home, Lakefront Living
island living

Who lives on those islands in Lake Winnipesaukee? By Stacey Myers Globe Staff. LAKE WINNIPESAUKEE, N.H. — What do you do when you have a cozy cottage on an island and you need a new couch? If you’re Boxford, Mass., resident Mark Abare, you slip the delivery guys a few bucks...

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Ice Safety: General Ice Thickness Guidelines

Published on December 2, 2019December 2, 2019 by thelakeguy Category: Lake Management, Lakefront Living, Recreation
ice thickness

Can’t wait to lace up your skates? Before you head out onto your favorite lake or pond, be sure to brush up on these ice safety guidelines. Most importantly, remember the golden rule…NEVER go out alone! Original post by Minnesota DNR. ** For new, clear ice only ** UNDER...

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How do Lakes Freeze?

Published on November 25, 2019November 25, 2019 by thelakeguy Category: Lake Management, Lakefront Living
NH lake homes

This article was originally published by NH LAKES. Since early August when New Hampshire’s lakes typically achieve their warmest temperatures, our lakes have been cooling off and starting the freezing process. Here’s how it happens… As the air temperature drops during late-summer, the temperature of the upper layer of...

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Tips for Safe and Effective Use of Dock De-Icers

Published on November 18, 2019November 18, 2019 by thelakeguy Category: Lakefront Living

In an effort to protect permanent docks from ice damage, many property owners use a mechanical/electrical device that keeps ice from freezing around a dock or crib structure. These devices provide an ice free zone at your lakefront property by moving water in much the same way as a...

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Winter Comes Again: Is Your Boat Ready?

Published on November 4, 2019November 4, 2019 by thelakeguy Category: Boating
boat storage

Cold weather will be here before you know it. (Sorry!) Here’s what you should be thinking about before putting your boat to bed for its long winter’s nap. By Michael Vatalaro. Taking a few moments now to think about how you’ll put your boat to bed for the off...

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FREE LakeSmart Book now Available

Published on October 21, 2019October 21, 2019 by thelakeguy Category: Book Review, Lake Management
LakeSmart

No matter where you are living or buying your dream lakefront home, this updated publication by NH LAKES is a must read for living lake-friendly. This is great nation-wide advise for anyone living the lakefront lifestyle. Here’s a description from NH LAKES: NH LAKES has revised and updated this...

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