by Jennifer Zeiger | Feb 14, 2022 | Summer Time Fun |
The 2022 boating season is almost here! Sorry, didn’t mean to shout. Here’s a fun fact for you, most Americans live under an hour from a navigable body of water. Say what?! And if you’re in the Coeur d’Alene or Spokane area, that statistic is...
by Jennifer Zeiger | Dec 6, 2021 | Coeur d'Alene Activities |
Here at Lake Escapes Boat Rentals, we favor the warmer months for obvious reasons. However, here in Coeur d’Alene Idaho, we also live in a winter wonderland that promises gorgeous views no matter the time of year. It might be frozen water we’re looking at skiing on,...
by Jennifer Zeiger | Nov 22, 2021 | Coeur d'Alene Activities |
(Photo from CDA Resort’s Holiday Light Show Gallery) Happy Thanksgiving from us here at Lake Escapes Boat Rentals! It’s time to enjoy a holiday light show! We’re going to take a break from our series on boating safety for now and focus on a few of the...
by Jennifer Zeiger | Sep 13, 2021 | Boats |
It’s crazy how much of our common vernacular derives from old sailing lingo! You can check out the first two posts in this small series here and here. Today, we’re going into ship lingo that we’re so used to we probably don’t even realize the terms came from old...
by Jennifer Zeiger | Aug 30, 2021 | Boats |
In our last post, we talked about where the common terms of Freeboard, Starboard, and Port came from. It’s totally random knowledge now to know such things, but it’s fun. So this week, we’re going to cover a few more totally random boating terms that have slipped into...