Gas is up. Flights aren't cheap. And yet some North Texas families are having their best summers ever — without leaving the state. Here's the three-part strategy behind it, and why Freedom Boat Club is at the center of all of it.

People wonder out loud why they can't just look up the price of Freedom Boat Club - and here is your answer.

A practical boating safety guide specific to Lake Lewisville and Lake Texoma — life jacket laws, weather on Texoma, zebra mussel rules, man overboard procedures, no-wake zones, and what experienced local boaters know that first-timers don't.