More Lake Okoboji

Posted by on August 31, 2011 · 4 Comments 

I’ve spent the past few days working out of a cabin on West Lake Okoboji. This week, the lake has been completely quiet, and I’ve been sleeping with the windows open to hear the faint sound of waves washing up on shore. The upcoming Labor Day weekend should put an end to the tranquility, but after this holiday, the weekend warriors will close up their homes and retreat until next summer. Once school starts back up, Okoboji slowly goes... Read More

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Okoboji

Posted by on July 8, 2011 · 3 Comments 

West Lake Okoboji As I mentioned, I spent a portion of last weekend boating on Lake Okoboji. Growing up, my parents and grandparents had places on the lake, so I spent a good portion of my summers hanging out, boating, jet skiing, wakeboarding, fishing, etc. in ‘Boji. I still love it up there. Okoboji is located in northwest Iowa and is part of a series of lakes known as the Iowa Great Lakes. It is the deepest (136 feet) and 2nd largest lake... Read More

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