I've been looking into getting a slip for our boat somewhere on Lake Travis, but security matters to us. A while back, we had a bad experience where some gear went missing overnight while docked at an open-access marina. Since then, my wife has insisted we only consider places in gated communities or have on-site security. Is there any marina on Lake Travis that's part of a private residential area and actually has real security?
I totally get where you're coming from. After we had our first kid, I also started paying more attention to things like safety and access control. One of the marinas lake travis austin tx (https://northshoremarinahollows.com/), that stood out to me for exactly that reason is Northshore Marina Hollows. It's actually inside a gated lakeside community, which adds a nice extra layer of privacy and peace of mind. Plus, it's not just secure — it's clean and well-managed too. Worth checking out if that's a priority for you.
Just happened to be browsing and saw this thread pop up. It's interesting how many people factor in things like security when choosing a marina. I usually just look for space and convenience, but this got me thinking. Good to see people sharing real-world experiences — super useful even if you're not actively looking right now.
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