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How Lake Norman's 2026 Drought Damages Boat Hulls

How Lake Norman's 2026 Drought Damages Boat Hulls

How Lake Norman's 2026 Drought Damages Boat HullsAlex Adams
Published on: 13/06/2026

Lake Norman's 2026 drought dropped water levels 3+ feet, exposing boat hulls to UV and debris damage. AJW Detailing explains what we're fixing and how.

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What We Found on a Pontoon After Winter at Crown Harbor

What We Found on a Pontoon After Winter at Crown Harbor

What We Found on a Pontoon After Winter at Crown HarborAlex Adams
Published on: 04/06/2026

See what a full winter at Crown Harbor did to a 26-ft pontoon — and how AJW Detailing restored it dock-side. Pontoon boat detailing Lake Norman NC.

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