Put Your Toes in the Sand at Memorial Beach, Webster MA

Looking for a fresh water get-a-way? Take a cool dip in the waters of Webster Lake in MA at Memorial Beach. Here’s one persons experience… “Peaceful day at Memorial Beach, Webster, MA” Original Post here “We visited Memorial Beach on Sat., 7/6, around 10:30 a.m.; life guards are on duty. Non-residents pay the $30.00 per car; […]

Family Friendly Tow Toys For Your Pontoon Boat

Tow toys everyone in the family can enjoy. By Dan Armitage , Boating Magazine As the unofficial final weekend of the summer boating season in my parts, on Labor Day I often find myself hosting the neighborhood kids and their parents for a day of watersports aboard the family pontoon. Such was the case earlier this month, […]

Choosing the Right Dock for your Lakefront Home

What type of boat dock is best for your lakefront lifestyle? It’s best to think about how you and your family will be using it most of the time…fishing, swimming, sun-bathing, boating, entertaining, dining…or maybe all of the above? Photo courtesy of Wahoo Docks – www.wahoodocks.com. You need to keep in mind what boats and other […]

Springtime Boating: Pulling Your Boat Out of Storage

That sound you hear is ice cracking, snow melting and the Northern Hemisphere warming up for spring. Can boating season be far behind? If you hauled out last fall, here are some tips to make sure you can re-float your boat when you pull it out of storage. Did you properly winterize your boat before […]

Advantages of Sit-on-top or a Sit-inside Kayak

“Should I get a sit-on-top or a sit-inside kayak”?   This is one of the first decisions you need to make when buying a kayak for your lakefront home.  The truth is, the decision to get a sit-on-top or a sit-inside kayak will be based mostly on personal preference. Here are the differences between these two models. […]

Sailing On Ice? Yeah, That’s A Sport

by Sarah Harris, February 28, 2012 The minute I learned that sailing on ice was an actual sport, I wanted to give it a try. I watched YouTube videos of wooden boats with big white sails zooming across the ice on steel runners. It seemed like such a rush: Imagine racing over a frozen lake […]