If you are looking into houseboats you may have heard the term houseboat slip. But what exctly does that mean? A houseboat slip is essentially a parking spot on the water for your houseboat. This...
Category: Securing Your Houseboat
One of the first questions you'll ask yourself is "how much does a houseboat mooring fee?" The cost of a mooring can vary greatly and is heavily dependent on the lifestyle you want to live. You can...
Whether you're considering renting a dock for your houseboat, the question is "how much does a houseboat slip cost?" A houseboat slip can be anywhere from free (rare) to several thousand dollars...
Are you wondering if you can anchor a houseboat anywhere? If so, then you've come to the right place. Although you can anchor your houseboat in many places you can't just do it anywhere that you...
If you own a houseboat, you've probably wondered about the legalities of parking (normally termed anchoring or docking) your vessel anywhere. Many cities have strict boat ordinances and some don't...
An ideal anchor has many important functions such as holding the weight of your vessel while maintaining its position in any given location. It also prevents damage from hitting underwater objects...
We are now at a period in human civilization where anything is possible and this includes living on a boat. Many people choose to live on a houseboat quite often and not just for vacations but some...
Houseboats have become increasingly popular over the years. Most people love the ideas of houseboats and the idea that they provide a far less than traditional means of living. While a...
If you have recently purchased a houseboat and are quickly approaching your first off season you will likely have heard people talking about blocking up their houseboats but you may not know exactly...
In recent times the increase in demand for living on a houseboat has reached an all-time high. People who have a taste for nature and wildlife have widened their perspective and have come up with a...
Enjoying some much needed away time on a houseboat is an amazing thing, but knowing how to drive it as well as anchor it is another thing entirely. Although staying on a houseboat can be immensely...
Houseboats have become more and more popular over the last few years. Most people love the ideas of houseboats and the idea that they provide a unique way of living or vacationing is a huge bonus....
Using a houseboat for a vacation can be a ton of fun but there are some important things that you should know before ever leaving the dock. One of those important things is what to do with your...
Houseboats are quit simply houses that are on a boat, exactly what they sound like. But behind this simple and fun image is a lot of complex mechanisms that work together to make it possible to have...
Having the right anchor and anchor system on board your houseboat is very important as the last thing you want is your houseboat floating away while you are sleeping or away. In this article I will...
