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... 
by Jennifer Zeiger | Aug 16, 2021 | Boats |
Boating has a language or lingo all its own. Much of the lingo is a carry-over from a time when sailing was a major way of transporting goods, so many of the words have their roots in that history. Although we don’t rent sailing boats at Lake Escapes, most of the... 
by Jennifer Zeiger | Jul 19, 2021 | Coeur d'Alene Activities |
(Cruise photo from coeurdalene.org) It’s the perfect time of year to enjoy time on the water! And we understand that sometimes you just want to sit back and let someone else drive the boat while you take in the amazing scenery. There are a number of wonderful... 
