For Randy and Beth Pawluk, a summer without the water would be no summer at all. The Pawluks have celebrated the season with an annual trip to Lake Wabamun in Alberta, Canada, for a few weeks of sun and sand since their three college-age boys were small.
The quaint summer village, with its laidback charm and easy access to water adventures, including fishing, kayaking and wakeboarding, drew them year after year — despite the drawbacks of their rudimentary cottage. Narrowing in