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Great Outdoor Shift
After a decade of optimizing, broadcasting, and consuming through screens, people have hit their limit. In 2025, phrases like “brain rot,” “AI slop,” and “touch grass” entered the mainstream lexicon. [...]
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Boatsetter and Getmyboat Announce Merger, Forming a Powerhouse Marketplace for Boat Rentals & On-the-Water Adventure
Miami, FL – Today, Boatsetter and Getmyboat, two category experts in boat sharing and on-the-water experiences, announced their merger and the formation of a new combined entity. As demand for [...]
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Float, Rally, Repeat: It’s Better On The Water
Pickleball has officially gone overboard. This season, Boatsetter is turning Miami’s love for the game into something completely new: a floating pickleball experience that blends sport, sunshine, and the energy [...]
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Canyon Lake, Arizona boat rental: your complete guide
Canyon Lake packs towering red-rock walls into a narrow desert reservoir just an hour from Phoenix. Renting a boat is the best way to reach its hidden coves, quiet fishing spots, and the famous Dolly Steamboat route.
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Lake Powell fishing guide: species, seasons, and fishing boat rentals
Lake Powell spans 186 miles of red rock canyons across the Utah and Arizona border, holding striped bass, smallmouth, walleye, and crappie in the same clear water (Visit Arizona). This guide covers what bites when, where to cast, and how to get on the water without owning a boat.
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Saguaro Lake boat rental: your complete guide
Saguaro Lake sits 40 minutes from Phoenix, tucked into red-rock canyons on the Salt River. Renting a boat is the easiest way to see the parts of the lake most day-trippers never reach — and this guide covers what to rent, what it costs, and how to book.
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Lake Pleasant fishing charter guide: everything you need to know
Lake Pleasant sits about 40 minutes north of Phoenix, and it hides some of Arizona's best striped bass fishing behind its desert shoreline. This guide covers the species, seasons, licensing, and gear you need to book a charter or rent a fishing boat with confidence.
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Lake Texoma boat rental guide: what to know before you go
Lake Texoma straddles the Texas-Oklahoma border with 89,000 acres of water and some of the best striper fishing in the country. Renting a boat here is the easiest way to see it, and this guide covers how to book, where to launch, and what to do once you're on the water.
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Milwaukee Air and Water Show 2026: watch it by boat
The Milwaukee Air and Water Show returns to the Lake Michigan lakefront on July 25 and 26, 2026. The best seat in the house isn't on the beach, it's on the water, and renting a boat puts you right under the flight path with room to breathe.
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Lewisville Lake fishing charter guide: what to know before you book
Lewisville Lake sits about 30 minutes north of Dallas and holds nearly every popular Texas freshwater species in one 29,000-acre spread. This guide covers what you'll catch, when to go, what a charter costs, and how to book a captained fishing trip that fits your crew.
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Miami water sports: a guide to trying every ride on the water
Miami's warm, protected bays make it one of the easiest places to try wakeboarding, tubing, or waterskiing for the first time. This guide covers where to go, what gear you need, and how to book a boat or captained charter that brings the toys along.
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Grapevine Lake boat rental: your complete guide
Grapevine Lake sits just 20 minutes from DFW airport, with 8,000 acres of open water for cruising, fishing, and water sports. Here's how to rent the right boat, what it costs, and where to point the bow once you're on the water.
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Lake Ray Hubbard boat rental: your complete guide
Lake Ray Hubbard sits just 20 minutes east of downtown Dallas, and it's one of the easiest places in Texas to spend a day on the water without owning a boat. This guide covers what you can rent, where you'll launch, and how to book a captained trip so you can just show up and enjoy the lake.
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Lake of the Ozarks water sports: a complete guide
Lake of the Ozarks packs more than 1,100 miles of shoreline into central Missouri, which means room for every water sport worth trying (Missouri DNR). Here's what you can do, when to go, and how to get on the water even if it's your first time.
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How to host a corporate event on a boat in Miami
A yacht on Biscayne Bay turns a routine team meeting into something people actually remember. Here's how to plan a corporate event on the water in Miami, from picking the right boat to handling catering, capacity, and cost.
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