Boathouses

[-Oy-]

Boathouses on Lake Windermere this week.

 

[Pinky]

That's something that's a rarity, here in our cottage country. Such an interesting variety of trees!

 

[bowmore]

Boats on Coniston Water-Lake District

 

[Capt Lightning]

Very "Swallows and Amazons". I love the Lake district, but like many other areas, it has become a victim of its own success.

 

[-Oy-]

I'm thinking of doing a set of the different seasons looking at those boathouses

 

[-Oy-]

Boats on Coniston Water-Lake District

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They look more like Derwent Water to me.

 

[horseless carriage]

Boathouses on Lake Windermere this week.

Boathouse came across somewhat ambiguously. Well it would for me, always was one for needing a chapter & verse explanation.
My interpretation was more:

 

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Boathouse came across somewhat ambiguously. Well it would for me, always was one for needing a chapter & verse explanation.
My interpretation was more:
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To me that would be a house boat

To me a boathouse is a house where a boat lives

 

[bowmore]

They look more like Derwent Water to me.

Might be, we were on a 6 lakes tour with Mountain Goat tours

 

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Might be, we were on a 6 lakes tour with Mountain Goat tours

Good tours those! It was Catbells in the background in shot 1 that gave the game away. And the tourist boats on Coniston are white hulled.

 

[bowmore]

Good tours those! It was Catbells in the background in shot 1 that gave the game away. And the tourist boats on Coniston are white hulled.

I reread tge trip story, and we did take the boat ride on Derwent Water. We took the Tern Lakes tour and loved it.

 

[Been There]

Here’s a Marine AAV Amphibious Assault Vehicle. It holds about 25 men and was used to storm beaches. It’s kind of a houseboat.