September 3, 2025
A Little Homesick
As amazing as boat life is, time away from the boat is always good for the soul, especially when that time away includes seeing family. The last week was spent…
August 27, 2025
Back in the U.S.A.
Home sweet home! After eight incredible weeks in Canada, we finally crossed back to the United States up in Northern Michigan. Of course it was not without one small hurdle…
August 13, 2025
A Georgian Bay Farewell
Georgian Bay has been nothing but good to us…that is until this past week. As we rounded out our last miles in the bay before heading into the North Channel,…
June 1, 2025
Cruising on a Budget
How we're cruising in our 20s without breaking the bank. Story by Karly Nietzel — Featured in the June 2025 issue of Lakeland Boating When it comes to owning a…
March 12, 2025
Second State on the Loop
Remember when I said it’s a good idea to have a couple of different plans in place? Yep, that trend continued into last week when the weather was less than…
September 23, 2024
Intrepid’s New 41 Panacea to Make World Debut at Fort Lauderdale
Intrepid Powerboat’s new 41 Panacea delivers exciting new innovations inspired by Intrepid owner ideas and requests. The new model will make its debut at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show…
August 23, 2024
Bayliner Launches New, Redesigned Sporty D-Series Deck Boat
Bayliner’s new redesigned D-series deck boat offers a sportier version of the DX model, ideal for both cruising and watersports. Smart, sporty updates include a sleek new hull design, elevated…
June 1, 2024
Grow Together on the Water
Cruising with kids onboard can reignite the love for adventure. Story & photos by Allison Hoogerwerf - Featured in the June 2024 issue of Lakeland Boating Each summer, my husband…
November 20, 2023
Sirena 78 Debuts at FLIBS 2023
PHOTO COURTESY OF SIRENASirena’s new 78 made her U.S. debut at the 2023 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show in October. Designed by Cor D. Rover and German Frers, the new…
July 10, 2023
Wellcraft Launches New Flagship 435 Performance Cruiser
PHOTOS COURTESY OF WELLCRAFT“We’re thrilled to unveil the Wellcraft 435, a new game-changer for adventure Performance Cruisers,” said Nick Harvey, Wellcraft Brand Director. “Our ultra-passionate clients demand the very best…
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