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Hiking

Hiking Trails Around Shasta Lake: Part II

Outdoor enthusiasts take note. Shasta Lake and its surroundings offer diverse hiking trails for hikers of all levels. Whether you are new to hiking or love a challenge, there is a hike tailored just for you. (Be sure to check out Part I post about the epic Hiking Trails Around

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Holidays

Local Activities to Celebrate the July 4th

July 4th is right around the corner! Make renting your houseboat this summer a time of celebration. Use your houseboat as a base, and explore, explore, explore. Join in the fun and festivities at Redding this 4th of July. Redding is a small town with a big heart. Redding is

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Fishing

Trout Fishing on Shasta Lake

Many anglers think fishing for trout on Shasta Lake is best only during the fall. However, fishing enthusiasts know that early summer morning fishing on Shasta Lake is pure bliss. This is one activity that makes Shasta Lake a special vacation spot.  Are you ready to catch your fish in

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houseboat gently drifting on the calm, glassy waters of Shasta Lake
Shasta Lake

The History of Shasta Lake

Ever wondered how the glorious Shasta Lake came to be? Before it was a popular vacation destination, it had an interesting origin story that is part of California’s history. The Origin of Shasta Lake Shasta Lake is a man-made reservoir in Northern California. With the construction of Shasta Dam across

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Holidays

Celebrating July 4th on Shasta Lake

Heading to the lake on July 4th? Great choice! Learn more about the exciting activities you and your family can enjoy at and near Bridge Bay Resort. Shasta Lake 4th of July Fireworks Display  After a hiatus during Covid, The 4th of July Shasta Lake celebrations will go ahead. However,

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Activities

Hiking Trails Around Shasta Lake: Part I

There’s so much to see and so much to do when house boating on Shasta Lake, and the hiking trails are hard to beat. Hiking is a popular activity enjoyed by houseboat vacationers of all ages. Make your houseboat your base and explore the surrounding hiking trails. Access to hiking

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May 20 Blog
Dining

What Food to Take Along on a Houseboat Trip

The kitchen is the heart of any home. Vacationing is no different. The heart of your trip revolves around meals and food. It is certainly one of the most pleasurable aspects of making holiday memories. Make your vacation a food-friendly one. Start off by compiling extensive lists. Ensure you don’t

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May 13 Blog
Family Vacations

5 Essentials to Make Toddler House Boating Fun

What Does Your Next Summer Vacation Look Like?  Kids and pets are part of our lives. Planning a vacation around them is what we automatically do. But how safe is a houseboat for little ones who are toddler-age, and what can we do to make it a fantastic, but safe

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May 5 Blog
Special Events

Have Your Wedding Lakeside at Bridge Bay

The pandemic has upended the way we live our lives, and for couples looking to get married, the stress has amplified tenfold. On top of planning all the logistics of a wedding, there were scheduling changes, safety concerns, and much more. Luckily, having a wedding at Bridge Bay Resort at

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