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Dreams of living on the dock of the bay can come true, even on the tightest budget. We show home seekers how to find the lakefront property of their dreams without breaking the bank. Each week we help a family discover an affordable location that proves you don't need a boatload of cash to live on the lake.
Season 12, Episode 5

Overcoming a Limited Inventory on the Lakes of Otsego County

A busy New York couple wants a weekend retreat by the Otsego County lake where they were married. But with a shrinking market, they're not sure if they'll be able to find a waterfront dream home at an affordable price.

Sunday
Jun 30
12:29am | 11:29c
Season 11, Episode 7

Keeping It Cozy or Living Large on the Lake of the Ozarks

A couple, eager for their family to enjoy the same kinds of vacations they enjoyed growing up, is looking for a cozy cottage or a large waterfront property at Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri. They have to decide which is best for their family and budget.

Saturday
Jul 13
9:01pm | 8:01c
Season 11, Episode 11

Aiming for a Forever Home on Lake Arrowhead

A military family of six has returned from a deployment in South Korea, and is hoping to put down roots on Lake Arrowhead in Georgia.

Saturday
Jul 13
9:31pm | 8:31c
Season 11, Episode 7

Keeping It Cozy or Living Large on the Lake of the Ozarks

A couple, eager for their family to enjoy the same kinds of vacations they enjoyed growing up, is looking for a cozy cottage or a large waterfront property at Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri. They have to decide which is best for their family and budget.

Sunday
Jul 14
12am | 11c
Season 11, Episode 11

Aiming for a Forever Home on Lake Arrowhead

A military family of six has returned from a deployment in South Korea, and is hoping to put down roots on Lake Arrowhead in Georgia.

Sunday
Jul 14
12:30am | 11:30c
Season 12, Episode 2

Minnesota Homecoming

A couple raising their son in Chicago feels too far away from their families in Minnesota. They are looking to return to their roots and hope to find a forever home on the tranquil shores of Forest Lake.

Sunday
Jul 14
11am | 10c
Season 12, Episode 7

A Bridge to Idaho's Best Kept Secret

A couple loves vacationing with their three kids on Idaho's sprawling Lake Pend Oreille and want to find their dream home there. With steep prices on waterfront property, they're looking for an affordable home with the space and amenities they need.

Sunday
Jul 14
11:30am | 10:30c
Season 12, Episode 10

Living Lake Life in the Fast Lane

A Texas couple that met on Lake Sam Rayburn as teenagers has always dreamed of owning a vacation home there. With their youngest daughter in tow, they search for the perfect family meeting spot on the water.

Sunday
Jul 14
12pm | 11c
Season 12, Episode 4

Seeking Southern Comfort on Smith Lake

A family of four is in search of a perfect lake house in Alabama. She wants to spend extra for an open concept, updated interior with more space for company. He wants a great dock and a low price tag.

Sunday
Jul 14
12:30pm | 11:30c
Season 11, Episode 2

Here's the Story of a Lovely Lake House

A couple that bonded over their love for the outdoors looks to purchase a lakefront home on Lake Conroe, Texas, where their blended family can enjoy weekend getaways.

Saturday
Jul 20
9:01pm | 8:01c
Season 11, Episode 12

Bargain Bound on Big Stone Lake

A couple that grew up on the lakes of Minnesota loves the area so much, they took a boat to their wedding reception. After four years of living away from the water, they jump at the chance to follow a job opportunity and buy a home on Big Stone Lake, MN.

Saturday
Jul 20
9:31pm | 8:31c
Season 11, Episode 2

Here's the Story of a Lovely Lake House

A couple that bonded over their love for the outdoors looks to purchase a lakefront home on Lake Conroe, Texas, where their blended family can enjoy weekend getaways.

Sunday
Jul 21
12am | 11c
Season 11, Episode 12

Bargain Bound on Big Stone Lake

A couple that grew up on the lakes of Minnesota loves the area so much, they took a boat to their wedding reception. After four years of living away from the water, they jump at the chance to follow a job opportunity and buy a home on Big Stone Lake, MN.

Sunday
Jul 21
12:30am | 11:30c
Season 7, Episode 6

The Fresh Waters of Flathead

A California couple with two children is ready to move to the lake. Previously, they've lived in Montana where they frequented the astoundingly beautiful Flathead Lake. Now they're ready to return to Big Sky Country to follow a job opportunity and hope to find a full-time family home on Flathead Lake's fresh water.

Tuesday
Jul 23
6am | 5c
Season 8, Episode 5

Fishing for a Full-Time Home on Lake Ontario

A New York couple loves living in Rochester but wants to move their family closer to the water. After years of saving, they are finally ready to find a full-time home on Lake Ontario.

Tuesday
Jul 23
6:30am | 5:30c
Season 9, Episode 11

Accomplishing Goals

A couple set the goal of purchasing a vacation home along the shores of Osoyoos Lake, Washington. After hard work and building their savings, they're finally ready to find a perfect summer retreat they can enjoy with their three boys.

Tuesday
Jul 23
7am | 6c
Season 10, Episode 12

Fit For the Family on Lake Norman, NC

A Utah couple that attended college in North Carolina and has dreamed of moving back packs up their family and heads to Lake Norman. The challenge, however, is finding a house in their price range that's big enough to accommodate everyone.

Tuesday
Jul 23
7:30am | 6:30c
Season 11, Episode 4

All in the Family Lake House

A large extended family has decided to pool their money to purchase a vacation house in the Holiday Lakes region of Ohio. They'll have to find not only an affordable property, but also one that checks all the boxes on everyone's wish list.

Tuesday
Jul 23
8am | 7c
Season 12, Episode 11

Fishing for a Deal on Lake Bruin

High school sweethearts who spent their first date fishing on Lake Bruin, Louisiana, are now searching for a place of their own. They're looking for a home with at least three bedrooms, a back porch and a dock with a boat lift.

Tuesday
Jul 23
8:30am | 7:30c

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