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Life on Lake Martin
A chance meeting at The Landing at Harbor Point turned into an unforgettable story about friendship, resilience, and why Six13’s founder chose Lake Martin for its Alabama debut.
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by Jamie Burnett John Thompson presents Ken & Tonya Holland with the Woodfin Martin award. A Legacy of Clean Water: Ken and Tonya Holland’s 20 Year Commitment to Lake Martin On the shores of Lake Martin, where sunrises shimmer across the water and sunsets stretch wide across the sky, Ken and Tonya Holland found what
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Lake Martin Father and Son Saved After Boat Fire Near Kowaliga, A Story of Faith and Community by Jamie Burnett What started as a father-son camping trip on Lake Martin turned into a powerful reminder of faith, courage, and the strength of the incredible Lake Martin Boaters community. On Thursday afternoon, a local father, Jerrod
After the Storm: Football and Calm Mornings on Lake Martin by Jamie Burnett Looking at the lake this morning, I’m reminded that there’s always a calm that comes after a storm. A stillness on the water once the chaos subsides. Whether that comes from a summer storm over Lake Martin or from a Saturday night
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The Sound of Summer Ending… by Jamie Burnett The sandy beaches once hidden under the unsalted waters of Lake Martin are broader and lonelier as the lake drops for the winter months. The water’s calmer now that there aren’t so many of us churning it up with boats full of people who’ve had too much
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Swim Buoys on Lake Martin: What You Need to Know Throughout the summer and into the fall, Lake Martin is a hotspot for boating and recreational activities. To ensure the safety of all lake users, it’s essential to understand and adhere to the guidelines set forth by Alabama Power Company and the Alabama Law Enforcement
Life at The Lake, A series about the Boaters and the Boats of Lake Martin, Alabama Miller Time Turns Heads on Lake Martin for Over 20 Years Ric Miller was just 19 years old in 2004 when he and his father, Richard Miller Sr., drove up to Pier 57 in Counce, Tennessee, to check out
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The Mayor of Big Beach Lake Martin by Jamie Burnett Big Beach, Big Family, Big Fun. If you’ve spent much time on Lake Martin, you probably know about Big Beach. For the past 20 years, it’s been more than just a sunny patch of sand, it’s become a tradition, a gathering place, and, for some,
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Smith Mountain Fire Tower Boat Access Perched high above the unsalted waters of Lake Martin in Alabama, the Smith Mountain Fire Tower, recently renamed Jerry W Bynum Fire Tower offers breathtaking panoramic views and a rewarding adventure for visitors. Built in 1939 by the Civilian Conservation Corps, this historic landmark stands 90′ above the tallest
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Lake Martin Lemonade, A Lake Martin Tradition This content is intended for adults 21 years of age or older. While the exact origins of the “Lake Martin Lemonade” cocktail aren’t widely documented in history books, this refreshing drink has emerged as a beloved Lake Martin tradition, deeply rooted in the social scene around Lake Martin. Local venues
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