There’s nothing quite like a summer day on the lake: the sun sparkling on the water, the hum of the motor, the laughter of family and friends. But while boating is one of the best ways to enjoy warm weather, the heat can sometimes get intense, especially during those midday hours. Staying cool isn’t just […]
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How to Build a Floating Swim Platform for Your Lake House
by Extreme How-To, Chad Gillikin The Gillikin family’s boat dock had seen better days. Last winter’s heavy rains had caused the water at Logan Martin Lake in Alabama to rise to abnormal levels. As the water rose, so did the dock, all the way above the tops of the dock piles. A monster storm shifted […]