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By now, you’ve seen the big reveal of the HGTV Dream Home 2026, aptly described as the “Ultimate Lakeside Retreat” on Lake Wylie with “Wow-Worthy Outdoor Spaces.” Its inviting design and sought-after location are making a big splash on social media and in the news....

Custom lakeside dock completed in August 2025, inspired by WaterJack owner’s personal dock LAKE WYLIE, SC — WaterJack Marine Construction, a premier marine contractor and a TrexPro® Platinum builder serving Lake Wylie and surrounding lakes since 2003, designed and...

“Boat waves, sun rays, ain’t nothing like lake days!” Building a dock on Lake Wylie is a game-changer, as it creates ripples of possibilities for recreation and relaxation. The reasons for starting the process are plenty—from the practical side of docking your...

Bill Cullen overlooks his cove, where several feet of sediment were removed.  Lakefront homeowners on Lake Wylie ask about dredging their coves, but there are many reasons it doesn’t happen. Lake Wylie Marine Commission and Catawba Riverkeeper Foundation are...

Unofficial amendments to Duke Energy's Shoreline Management Plan (SMP) ​Duke Energy will occasionally send us amendments and updates to the guidelines we follow.  Those updates don't always make to the formal plan posted on their website.  The following are some of...

For the purpose of permitting with Duke Energy and your county The permitting process can be effortless with the proper information on your property survey.  Most times, there is no charge for asking to include the information if you ask for it when you order...