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Your Guide to New Year’s Eve on the Water

Boatsetter Team · Dec 10, 2024 · Updated Sep 24, 2025

Key takeaways  Americans will celebrate NYE locally with only 9% planning on traveling for the holiday (1). New Year’s Eve 2024 events is a trending topic with a 70% increase [...]

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holiday events & activities

10 Holiday Events & Activities That Are More Magical on the Water 

Boatsetter Team · Nov 19, 2024 · Updated Nov 13, 2025

The holiday season doesn’t belong only to snow, twinkling streets, or fireplaces. Across the U.S., waterways come alive with festive spirit, offering guests a new way to celebrate the season. [...]

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Boatsetter's Holiday Travel Trends for 2024

Boatsetter Reveals Holiday Travel Trends for 2024

Boatsetter Team · Nov 18, 2024 · Updated Sep 24, 2025

Whether you’re planning a cozy Thanksgiving getaway or seeking unique holiday experiences, the holidays are a wonderful time of year to explore, reconnect with family, or getaway on your own. The [...]

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Veterans Day Giveaway: Win a Captain’s License Course Scholarship from Boatsetter & Mariners Learning System

Boatsetter Team · Nov 11, 2024 · Updated Nov 8, 2024

Since 2012, Boatsetter has made it possible for boat owners, boat rental operators, and Captains to earn an additional income and spend time doing what they love–being out on the [...]

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best fall activites

Your Autumn To-Do List: 15 Fall Activities for Your Next Trip

Boatsetter Team · Sep 19, 2024 · Updated Oct 10, 2024

Just because summer’s over doesn’t mean you have to stop getting on the water. Au contraire. From fall foliage sightseeing and scenic cruises to incredible wildlife viewing  and fishing opportunities, [...]

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Best Fall Destinations

The Best Fall Destinations to Explore by Boat

Boatsetter Team · Sep 17, 2024 · Updated Oct 28, 2024

Leaf peepers travel near and far to witness one of the world’s most unique natural phenomena, its the most affordable time to travel in the US, and cooler water temperatures [...]

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Night Fishing Guide: Essential Tips & Tricks

Lenny Rudow · Aug 29, 2024

When the night bite is the right bite, you’ll want to make sure you know the ins and outs of night fishing. Whether you plan on prowling an inland lake [...]

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Boat Rentals from $175_Hour. These Are the Best Labor Day Weekend Deals

Boat Rentals from $175/Hour. These Are the Best Labor Day Weekend Deals.

Boatsetter Team · Aug 20, 2024 · Updated Sep 24, 2025

For some, Labor Day is the last slice of summer; while for those who are dialed back into life’s commitments, it’s a chance to turn back time and relive the [...]

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East Beach

Best Beaches in the United States

Boatsetter Team · Aug 4, 2024

Searching for the best beaches in the United States? Get ready to discover a treasure trove of coastal gems! From hidden beaches with powder-soft sand to lively seaside towns buzzing [...]

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Sea turtles nesting season

The World’s Largest Aggregation of Sea Turtles

Boatsetter Team · Jul 31, 2024

Year after year a record-breaking number of people travel to Florida, many of which already carry the tradition of an annual Florida vacation. Similarly, tradition is the major driver for [...]

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11 Most Beautiful Bodies of Water int he US

11 Most Beautiful Bodies of Water in the U.S.

Boatsetter Team · Jul 12, 2024 · Updated Aug 16, 2024

When we think of travel full of fun activities, famous landmarks, and local charm, road trips often steal the spotlight. However, we know the wonder of experiencing the world around [...]

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Boatsetter's Top Owner Program

Top Owner Program Guidelines

Boatsetter Team · Jun 25, 2024

As Boatsetter Owners, we know you are dedicated to providing great boating and on the water experiences. With the Top Owner Program we hope to recognize those who are going [...]

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