Lake Havasu LIVING Magazine

Lake Havasu Diving

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Dive Right in—the Water’s Fine Joel Silverstein, a local diving instructor, likes to refer to the Lake Havasu area as the Caribbean of the southwest. With over 6,000 dives under his belt, Joel knows a little something about diving. We asked Joel to provide us with a simple overview of what it takes to become involved in diving. “Scuba is an equipment int[...]

Loving Lake Havasu

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One of the biggest draws to our community is also our biggest asset—the beautiful lake! Thanks to perfect weather year round, lake access is available 365 days a year. It really doesn’t matter what your draw to the lake is—boating, fishing, swimming, paddle boarding, or just having a picnic on the sandy beaches—Lake Havasu is a wonderful haven fo[...]

Opposition Mounts Towards Boating Restrictions for Lake Havasu

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On Monday evening, May 2, over 1,000 of Lake Havasu residents met with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service at the city’s Aquatic Center. The meeting was in response to plans by the Fish and Wildlife Service to place restrictions on boating activities for the Havasu National Wildlife Refuge. This is the first time the Fish and Wildlife Service held a public co[...]

5 Winter Activities in Havasu

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In Lake Havasu, winter is a time to enjoy the great outdoors. It’s why so many people spend the winter months in Havasu—especially when so much of the country is enduring extreme cold, snow, and high winds. Enjoy the amazing winter weather by getting out and participating in your favorite outdoor activity. Have you decided to Pl[...]

Making A Splash!

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Michele demonstrates the skill and concentration needed to ride a wave. While all three sibling competed in the Junior Division this year (under 12 years of age), Alexus plans to compete in the Women’s Amateur division next year—which means she be competing against her mom, Michele! Alexus plans on being an orthopedic surgeon and has her[...]

Play Like You Mean It!®

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It’s much more than a slogan coined by the Lake Havasu City Convention and Visitors Bureau…for local residents, it’s a way of life. After all, the reason people vacation here, and move here, is because of the beautiful, year round weather and abundance of outdoor (and indoor) activities. Here are a few that will help make your summer a more pleasurable one! [...]

Get Hooked!

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Fishing—what better place than Lake Havasu? It doesn’t matter if you’re a seasoned fisherman, a novice, do it for sport, or for dinner, with such a large expanse of water, you know there are a plethora of great spots to catch the big one. Lake Havasu has been rated #20 in the top 100 lakes for bass fishing in the nation. That’s probably why our beautiful [...]

Arizona: A Destination As Big As the Great Outdoors

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Beautiful desert vistas and soaring rock formations scattered with wildlife surround the Lake Havasu area. There are wonderful recreational areas to camp, fish, hike, and just enjoy the glorious views that surround our community. Here are a few campgrounds worth checking out: Lake Havasu State Park (928) 855-2784 The scenic shoreline of Lake Havasu is t[...]

Before You Float—Check Your Boat

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Before You Float—Check Your Boat With warmer water temperatures and abundant sunshine, many boat enthusiasts are dusting off the winter cobwebs and preparing for a fun weekend on the water. Nothing can dampen the fun as quickly as ending up dead in the water, needing a tow because of a lack of a boat maintenance and inspection. Boats are made to be on the[...]

Day Trips in Arizona – Hualapai Mountains

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A Breath of Fresh Air The weather is getting warmer, leading people to spend more time outdoors. If you want to get away, there is a place close to Lake Havasu that offers great activities and scenic views to give you a change of pace. Located in Kingman, and only a 45 minute drive from our beautiful lakeside town, is the Hualapai Mountains. With cooler tem[...]

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