Category: Leisure

Build A Houseboat

Building Your Own Houseboat

You have looked all around trying to find the perfect houseboat, but nothing seems to jump out at you. Perhaps building your own houseboat would be a good idea! Building your own houseboat can be as complex or simple as you want because many companies offer patterns…

Houseboat Pets

Pets on Your Houseboat

Most families own some type of pet, whether it be a dog or cat, because of the company and relationship it brings. Many hotels and vacation spots do not allow pets in their rooms because of the potential for accidents, damage and messy clean up However, many marinas do al…

Lake Powell Houseboat Rentals

Houseboat Rentals at Lake Powell

Arizona is a beautiful state with amazing rock formations, rocky hills and sunny weather. There are several lakes that are perfect for houseboat rentals in Arizona. However, one of the most popular is Lake Powell. This lake is known for its beautiful red rocks an…

California Houseboating

Places to Houseboat in California

California has many lakes that offer houseboat rentals for families, businesses or private parties. The beautiful weather and unique atmosphere makes these lakes some of the best in the United States. At these lakes there are many activities and lots of coastli…

Preparing a Houseboat for Winter

Winterizing a Houseboat

During the summer, exploring beautiful lakes and coastlines on a houseboat is a great way to get away from the every day routine of life. It is a pleasant past time and activity for those who live in warm or cool climates. However, during the cold winter months it is nec…

Arizona Houseboating

Places to Houseboat in Arizona

If traveling to Arizona are one of your dreams, then check out renting a houseboat on one of Arizona’s beautiful lakes. Arizona has clear blue sparkling waters that will take you and your family’s breaths away. Houseboat rentals in Arizona will be a great advent…

Florida Keys Houseboating

Rental Houseboats in Florida Keys

Florida is one of America’s vacation hot spots because of its warm weather and sunny skies. Houseboat rentals are available in the Florida Keys, so you can enjoy the ocean views while soaking up the sunny rays. There is a great variety of wildlife in and aroun…

Houseboat Upkeep Costs

Costs of Keeping a Houseboat

Most houseboat owners agree that living aboard is less expensive than living on dry land in a “bricks and mortar” house. Since the initial costs can be quite pricey, many are turned off by the idea of living on water. However, like the many expenses of living on l…

Buying an Affordable Houseboat

Buying a Houseboat on a Budget

Houseboats can cost hundreds of thousands of dollars and for most boaters that is just not reasonable. There are ways to buy a houseboat that is within your budget, so you don’t have to give up your love of boating just yet. Buying a houseboat does not mean you ha…

Nevada Houseboating

Places to Houseboat in Nevada

Nevada is a beautiful state due to its rugged cliffs, huge rock formations and colorful silts and rocks. Imagine boating in clear blue water while gazing at its beautiful landscape. Instead of taking your typical family trip, try renting a houseboat in one of Nevada…