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The Houseboat staff was able to cruise around on one of the first Land & Sea RVs ever built back in the summer of 2018.
Amanda Price, design consultant at Bravada Yachts, sat down with Houseboat magazine to provide advice to houseboaters who are considering redesigning their boat.
I’ve said this before: boaters are some of the friendliest people you’ll ever meet. If you’re in trouble on the water, all you have to do is start waving your hands and someone will quickly make it over to help.
Enjoy this video of the beautiful Castaways Marina in Inver Grove Heights, Minn., and don’t forget to read our full-length feature about Castaways’ Grand Opening Party for the clubhouse in our latest issue!
Will the day come when waterfront housing districts are built on the Manzanares River itself? The idea of a home on the water is not as crazy as it seems.
To give you a better idea of houseboat financing, here’s a sample phone conversation Joey had with Danny Kreishner who’s looking into financing a houseboat for his family of four.
Whether you stay docked in a marina or take the vessel out for adventure, it's important that you make sure you've invested in everything your houseboat needs.
With the recent release of the U.S. Coast Guard’s 2019 Recreational Boating Statistics, the BoatUS Foundation for Boating Safety and Clean Water recommends avoiding these three common boating mistakes to increase safety for all aboard.
To stem the tide of plastic trash, SeaSucker's partnership with 4ocean offers boaters a unique product that stores the trash they create and find, plus supports an environmental cause.
The BoatUS Foundation for Boating Safety and Clean Water has a few boating safety reminders just in time for the holiday.
JMP Marine added four new models to its John Deere line-up. Better than the original equipment, the JPR-JD60IF, JPR-JD25UH, JPR-S7619 and JPR-S7633 deliver massive raw water flow to the high torque, low rpm powerplants.
Wet decking can compromise passenger safety on boats, particularly when boarding or disembarking. Step-Mate All Weather Non-Skid Step Pads from Beckson Marine help solve this problem by creating a non-slip surface.
Sea Hawk-R high-performance LED floodlights from Hella marine stand up to the harshest conditions to deliver bright, even illumination wherever it is needed.
Shurhold's new Chenille Microfiber Premium Scratch-Free Wash Mitt provides the confidence to wash the most sensitive boat part without scratching, and it holds a massive amount of soapy water for fast work.
JBL by Harman 6-1/2" Stadium coaxial marine speakers from Prospec Electronics are the ideal backbone to any marine sound system.
Safe-T-Solve from Iosso Products is a biodegradable cleaner and degreaser that removes the most stubborn burnt-on gunk from grates, oven doors, bottoms and sides, stove tops, stainless steel parts and accessories, skillets and cookware.
Beckson Marine's G-2 Baitwell Gravity Drain Assembly features a unique cone shape with 72 angled drain holes, virtually eliminating debris from obstructing a free flow.
Veratron's new NMEA 2000 Liquid Level Sensor overcomes a laundry list of issues that plague traditional fluid level monitoring solutions, including full linear measuring for exact readings.
Hella marine's line of NaviLED 360 Anchor Pole Mount Lamps are built to withstand the rigors of hard use, and they come in a wide array of models to fit virtually any application.
Professional boatbuilders don't want to have to redo a job any more than a DIYer. That's why they choose Life Seal Sealant from BoatLIFE.
The important National Safe Boating week recommendation urging life jacket wear is now joined by an equally important boating safety message — how to stay safe during the time of COVID-19.
Made in the USA, Shurhold's Deluxe One Bucket System makes all others obsolete. Extraordinarily multipurpose, it completely transforms boat cleaning and supply storage.
Pull-Up Line Chocks from Accon Marine retract flush into the deck when not in use. While enhancing safety, they also contribute to a beautiful, sleek vessel profile.
On behalf of everyone here at Houseboat magazine, we'd like to wish you a happy Fourth of July!
Check out these allergy-busting tips.
We’ve all seen Fido and Max standing at the stern of some houseboats, but what about little miss Mittens?
Planning to go on a vacation to Amsterdam? Reserving a houseboat is the best way to explore this beautiful city. Click here to know about my experience on a houseboat.
Here are three tips from the nonprofit BoatUS Foundation for Boating Safety and Clean Water to help boaters reduce plastic waste and pollution while on the water.
Here are eight ways from BoatUS to keep the love of boating alive that could also make you a better, safer boat operator.
Many people are finding ways to adapt to spending more time at home, including following online workouts and doing bodyweight exercises. For those living on a houseboat, it’s a bit more difficult due to limited space, but there’s always a way around it.
As long as your houseboat is connected to the internet, you are at risk of cyberattacks, which is why you need to take steps to enhance cybersecurity and protect your personal data from malicious attacks.
Most dogs will easily adapt to their environment and many will love the smells and new people and places that come with living on a boat, making them the perfect companion for land and sea.