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Check Out Lake Hartwell’s Sailing Club!
Western Carolina Sailing Club is located on Hartwell Lake, Anderson, South Carolina. WCSC was formed in 1963 by seventeen charter members who sailed from Portman Shoals Marina on Hartwell Lake. After two years of holding club races and events at various launching points around the lake, seventeen acres, including a ten acre island, were leased … Continue reading
Winterizing Your Boat
By carefully winterizing a boat’s drive system, you can save yourself thousands of dollars in repairs and the frustration of poor performance in the spring. Follow these steps to winterizing your boat’s drive system, and when warm weather arrives once again you will be out on the water in no time. Change the Engine and … Continue reading
The Value of Shoreline Vegetation on Hartwell
The Value of Shoreline Vegetation Shoreline vegetation is extremely important because of the many functions it serves, a few of which are outlined below. To maintain a quality resource, sound management is necessary to protect and preserve a healthy vegetative buffer adjacent to water bodies such as Hartwell Lake. Shoreline Stabilization and Water Quality Protection … Continue reading