Raystown Lake is the largest lake entirely in Pennsylvania.
where it gets hotter than a “hoochie coochie,” as described in Alan Jackson’s “Chattahoochee,” and others about particular boats like theJeremy Hetrick, a South Carolina native, knows all about lake life, but mostly because he’s the administrative assistant at Seven Points Marina on Raystown Lake, the largest entirely within Pennsylvania . Raystown, created by a hydroelectric dam process in 1973, is a whopping 8,300 acres. The lake is managed by the U.S.
Seven Points Marina appears to be the only place in Pennsylvania where you can rent a houseboat — the Allegheny ReservoirYou can rent the boats from Monday to Friday or Friday to Monday and, depending on the season, prices can range anywhere from $1,190 to $4,100 for the biggest model. Houseboats are slow so no one can speed even if they wanted to. While you’ll have a ton of blind spots driving from what’s essentially your living room, other faster boats will notice and, ideally, steer clear. The houseboats don’t anchor at night — Raystown is a flooded valley full of trees in its depths. Instead, they tie up to trees along the shoreline in designated areas of the lake.
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