Houseboating Adventures - Issue 17 - (Page 75) Lake Amistad is one of the largest international manmade lakes in the world and was created when Amistad Dam was completed in 1969 on the border of Texas and Mexico. The man-made lake is fed by 3 rivers—the Rio Surles, General Manager of Marina at Lake Meredith will be the first to tell you the fishing is usually good just about anywhere you decide to beach your houseboat. "Whether you are trying to land the new walleye or small mouth bass record, relax on the sundeck of your houseboat, or waterskiing the day away, Lake Meredith is a vacation jewel found," states Surles. The shimmering blue oasis tucked into the rolling Texas landscape is located an hour north east from Amarillo. The Marina at Lake Meredith rents a variety of smaller boats for exploring this sprawling lake, waterskiing or catching your limit of fish under the bright Texas sun. Surles feels confident you’ll enjoy their true Texas hospitality, "We try to make each of our guests feel welcome to Lake Meredith whether they are here for a houseboat vacation or just stopped to drop in a fishing line at the year around fish house at the marina." Arizona –Lake Powell Antelope Point Marina Forever Houseboats are available for rental on Lake Powell from Antelope Point Marina. Antelope Point Marina offers those wishing to experience this world- Grande, Devils and Pecos rivers and is longer than Texas’ Gulf Coast shoreline. Houseboaters can catch a glimpse of the largest concentration of Native American pictographs in the U.S. painted on the rocky cliffs surrounding the lake with some dating back over 8,000 years. Texas – Lake Meredith National Recreation Area Marina at Lake Meredith The arid windswept plains of northwest Texas is home to a secret that few beyond local residents have discovered. That secret is Lake Meredith, located in the sheltered canyons carved by the Canadian River. Besides perfect atmosphere for water recreation, Lake Meredith is a fisherman’s haven that has harvested the current Texas State Walleye and small mouth Bass records. George famous playground "up close and personal" a variety of luxury houseboats, watercrafts and water toys for rent. Exclusively built custom Forever Houseboats, are available for rental year around. The luxury houseboats vary in size from 59' feet to 75' feet and are completely equipped: each with flat screen TV's, DVD/CD players, satellite TV, plush indoor-outdoor living areas, state-ofthe-art kitchens, private staterooms, canopied decks, waterslide, gas barbecues and wet bars. Some models include top-deck hot tubs. END> )6B@" A05("%C&5AB9&@
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