When people ask me where I grew up I can't just say "Lake WaConDa". No one knows where in the world Lake WaConDa is. Instead, I explain that it is a little lake right smack in the middle of Lincoln and Omaha. This is the place where I grew up, where I have the most lifelong memories, and made the best friends in the world. I never knew that growing up on a lake could have such a huge impact on my life, but it truly has. 1. You haven't felt true thrill if you have never been

A seawall may seem like something you don't have to have, but it really is one of the most important things a waterfront owner should have. Now why are they so important? Let's dive in and discuss all the reasons why seawalls are of utmost importance! They Defend Against Flooding & Erosion Many of us who live on the water know about flooding and erosion all too well. A seawall is what protects you from these disasters. When a wave crashes into the shore the seawall takes tha

It's probably time to start protecting and/or putting away those water toys for the Winter months! Sad right? Don't fret, summer will be here again before we know it. When you begin to prepare all the things at the lake house for the cold, be sure you don't forget about your Otter Island ! No matter if you choose to keep your Hewitt Otter Island in this winter or pull it out to store it we recommend covering it with the Otter Island Cover. Covering it will ensure it is prote