Lake Charlevoix – Pontoon Adventure

It’s easy to see why Lake Charlevoix was once rated the second-best lake in the country by USA Today readers. Lake Charlevoix is the third-largest inland lake in Michigan with several small towns to explore surrounding the pristine body of water. Our boating adventure takes us to the small town of Charlevoix.  We start the day by…

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A Boaters Paradise: Torch Lake

I’ve yet to experience a freshwater lake as amazing as Torch Lake! Crystal-clear water in the brightest shades of blue and green, stunning sunsets, and the infamous “Sandbar.” Torch Lake is located in Northwest lower Michigan, and is Michigan’s longest inland lake, as well as its largest by volume. The waters draw thousands of boaters…

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Boat Diving Boards and BBQ Mistakes

You have decided to throw a little dinner party on your boat inviting a few close friends. But instead of whipping up and serving your famous chicken cacciatore, you have decided to serve a BBQ dinner. This is something way out of your comfort zone, but you are willing to give it a try. You…

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Boat Diving Boards and Retirement

You are probably looking forward to retirement with anticipation and eagerness. Retirement is your well-deserved reward for all of those years spent hard at work. When that day finally comes, there are all sorts of things you want to do once you are free from the constraints of work. Upon retirement, your time finally becomes…

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Boat Diving Boards and Outdoor Events

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With summer just around the corner, people are already planning events that will be hosted in the great outdoors. The outdoors can create unique opportunities for birthday parties and other social events. Hosting a party on your boat or some other outdoor location can be a scary proposition. There are so many variables to consider…

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Boat Diving Boards and Surviving the Workweek

What are you doing this weekend? If you live in a part of the country that doesn’t get snow and cold, you are probably going boating this weekend. The rest of you have other plans. But make no doubt about it, you are looking forward to the weekend. Of course, in order to enjoy the…

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Boat Diving Boards and Winter Hobbies and Activities

It’s inevitable, after the festivities and glitz of the winter holidays, many fall into a state of deep depression. Not all of it is due to the passing of Christmas, there are many reasons for winter depression. You could be feeling down because the days are short, the temperatures are cold or because you haven’t…

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Boat Diving Boards and Scuba Diving

If you own a boat, you might already know that scuba diving is a very relaxing and enjoyable sport. But what many people don’t know is that it is also good for your mind, body and soul. That’s right, scuba diving has many benefits. Scuba divers have long recognized that they felt better after they…

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Boat Diving Boards and Boating Activities

A fun summer activity that a family can do in the summer is to go boating. A boat adventure is a great way to bond with friends and family. There are several activities that you can do when you go boating. Lillipad Marine, your source for boat diving boards, offers family boating activities. Slalom Skiing…

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Boat Diving Boards and Gift Ideas

Don’t look now, but Christmas is right around the corner. If you are the type of person who waits until the last week to get your holiday shopping complete, we admire your procrastination. You look like you could use some help discovering the perfect gifts for your friends and family. We are not much help…

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