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Not Sure About Port Susan Camping Club

Question: Dear Luise: I am intrigued with the idea of living at Port Susan, but worry that even though I have been researching and visiting it, the reality won’t match my vision. What can I do to be able to visit a site I want for longer than a half day? S. Answer: Dear S.: [...]

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Looking for Senior RVing Buddies

Question: Dear Luise: My wife and I are 70/77 yrs old and travel in a Class C Coachman, Leprechaun. Our problem is in finding and older couple or group to travel and camp with. If you know of any senior camping groups anywhere near Tallahassee FL, we sure would love to know of them. Thanks, [...]

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How’s the Weater at Port Susan

Question: Dear Luise: I presently live in Oregon (originally from California) and am considering joining Port Susan Camping Club. My question is, “How is the weather?”  I am having trouble adjusting to the rain and “gloom” and I was wondering if the Stanwood/Marysville area gets any sun? Thank you in advance for your reply. B. [...]

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Are Older RVs Unwelcome Some Places

Question: Dear Luise: Are there places where an older RV in not welcome? G. Answer: Dear G. Yes, at the Port Susan Camping Club, for instance, they do an inspection on all incoming RVs to be sure they are fully functional. Those that aren’t are turned away. It isn’t about age, however, there are many [...]

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Are Older RVs OK in Camping Clubs and Parks

Question: Dear Luise: Are there places where an older RV is not welcome? G. Answer: Dear G. Yes, at the Port Susan Camping Club, for instance, they do an inspection on all incoming RVs to be sure they are fully functional. Those that aren’t are turned away. It isn’t about age, however, there are many [...]

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RVing and the Single Woman

Question: Dear Luise: I am very interested in more information on single women camping. I’ve tented alone for a couple of years and just bought myself a pop-up camper. So far I’ve been able to park and set up by myself. Please share some of your experiences. Thanks, Barbara Answer: Dear Barbara: Well, I started [...]

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How Do Single Women Choose A Motorhome or Trailer and Where Do They Camp

Question: Hi Luise: I am recently retired lady living in TX, and bored to death. My brother and his wife own an RV, and they said that they had met single retired women at some other campgrounds. How do you begin to look for the right RV? I have a standard poodle who will travel [...]

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What About RV Insurance

Question: Dear Luise: Do you insure your RV? We have finally gotten ours paid for, so we no longer have to insure it. We’re wondering which way to go. We store it in a camping club like you do. It’s not worth very much, about $7,000. If you do insure yours, do you have a [...]

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