I have a 1971 Chris Craft houseboat. I recently broke several volcano style stanchions and am trying to find a dealer that has this part. If you could

Permalink -- click for full blog post

Who sells houseboat Pontoon Hulls?

I am looking for a 12ft or 14ft pontoon hull, any ideas? Thanks, Perry Turpin Reply - Answer Good question Perry, I imagine that you're looking for

Permalink -- click for full blog post

Best anchor and rode for a houseboat

I have a 90 ft houseboat. We would like to camp out on the hook overnight. However, the anchor and rode they have installed my houseboat does not

Permalink -- click for full blog post

Expandable Trailerable Pontoon Houseboat

I designed a Trailerable Houseboat that expands out to 12 feet wide from 8 feet wide. It's basically 3 units, 2 outside units and one center unit.

Permalink -- click for full blog post

Used Kayot Houseboat prices, and still Manufactured?

Can you tell me if Kayot Houseboats are still being manufactured? If so do you have a contact number or address? Where can I find the value of a

Permalink -- click for full blog post

Houseboat Maximum Capacity Horsepower Nameplate

My insurance company is asking for the maximum horsepower rating on the hull nameplate. I've seen this nameplate on ski boats and cruisers but never

Permalink -- click for full blog post

Lash Barge Houseboats

Have you ever heard of building a houseboat on a LASH barge? My dream houseboat would be a small floor plan from a regular land home built on a

Permalink -- click for full blog post

Cable and Internet Access on your Houseboat.

Can You Get Cable And Internet Access on your Houseboat, just like a regular home? This way you don't have to leave your houseboat to get access to

Permalink -- click for full blog post

Simple Houseboat Building Materials and Ideas

Looking for simple houseboat building materials and ideas? There's a lot of interest in low cost houseboat building, and I have the experience with

Permalink -- click for full blog post

Where to find small houseboats?

Where can I find a small houseboat (22 feet or less) that can stand ocean water? We have a slip on the California coast and it can only have a boat

Permalink -- click for full blog post

Which Houseboat Manufacturer is the most popular

If we were to buy a houseboat, what houseboat manufacturer is the most reliable or popular houseboat to consider? Reply - Answer Great question Nada,

Permalink -- click for full blog post

Houseboat Living Communities

Where can we find a list of locations of real liveaboard communities? We would like to buy a boat & live near others who have done the same. We wish

Permalink -- click for full blog post

More homebuilt houseboat plans, photos and sketches

Hi, I am new to this houseboat website and just wanted to say I would like to see plans, sketches and/or photo's of the more unusual homebuilt

Permalink -- click for full blog post

SeaArk Voyager and Nomad Houseboats

Looking to buy a used Trailerable Houseboat. I owned a SeaArk Voyager ( now called Nomad Houseboats ) and I liked it. Used it for several years and

Permalink -- click for full blog post

Bigger Houseboat, how to convince my husband?

How to convince my husband to buy a bigger houseboat! Here's my situation, we're already living on a housboat for a few years and it's a great

Permalink -- click for full blog post

Wind & Waves cause Houseboat to Rock & Roll.

I have a 1995, 16x70 sumerset houseboat, and I am on an end slip. The problem is that I catch a lot of wind and my houseboat rocks violently in storms

Permalink -- click for full blog post

Building a Trailerable Pontoon Houseboat

Do you build a trailerable pontoon houseboat, or should you buy a trailerable pontoon houseboat? 1. Why.....My wife and I have been wanting to do a

Permalink -- click for full blog post

Living on Floating Home type Houseboats

I've seen house-like homes built on houseboat pontoon decks. Are there any considerations to building these regarding their ability to actually

Permalink -- click for full blog post

Building a Houseboat for use on Large Lakes

I want to build a large houseboat (preferably a pontoon design with a flat deck) for use on a large lake. Due to the size of the lake (356 X 52

Permalink -- click for full blog post

Houseboat Dinghy Davits?

I would like to transport our dinghy behind our houseboat, and on the attached photo, I saw this particular method of putting a dinghy on the back of

Permalink -- click for full blog post