Boat Owner Tips
Where to Buy Boats (Plus 7 Tips on When & How to Buy One)
· Jan 8, 2024 Buying a boat can be a long process so be sure to do your research and dial in exactly what will fit your needs before deciding where to buy. One [...]
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Calendar Tooltips: Blocking Out Dates for the Off-Season
· Oct 24, 2023 · Updated Nov 22, 2023 To help prepare for your off-time or off-season from boat rental operations, we’ll walk you through how to block out your off-dates, whether it’s a weekend, a few weeks, or [...]
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Top 5 Benefits of Switching to an Electric Boat Motor
Electric boat motors used to be a novelty, but nowadays, even some of the biggest engine manufacturers are bringing electric options to market, with mass production starting to become a [...]
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To You & Yours: A Boat Christening Guide
Christening a boat— much like welcoming a new spouse or child to the family— is a celebration best shared with family and friends. This is one of the happiest days [...]
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Top 5 Add-ons that Attract Renters
· Jul 25, 2023 · Updated Oct 2, 2023 Add-ons are trip essentials a renter might want in addition to renting your boat. Boatsetter allows you to offer essentials and other items such as Photography, Snorkeling gear, Ice, Cooler, [...]
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7 Easy Ways to Increase Your Boat’s Value
The brokerage market, like any market, is always competitive. Only so many boats are for sale at any given time, and if yours is one of them, you want to [...]
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3 Ways to Utilize ChatGPT to Enhance Your Boat Rental Business on Boatsetter
· Jun 21, 2023 In today’s digital age, boat rental companies, charter operators, and peer-to-peer boat owners face the challenge of effectively marketing their fleet and engaging potential customers. If you’ve already listed your boat(s) [...]
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5 Steps on Vetting Boat Renters: How to Rent Out Your Boat with Confidence
· May 22, 2023 · Updated Sep 29, 2023 Your boat is your baby, we completely understand. While Boatsetter does screen renters before they can book your boat, we encourage boat owners to vet renters personally through the platform’s messaging tool, [...]
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A First-Time Boat Buyer’s Guide
Whether you’ve previously rented boats and now want one all your own, or you’ve decided to dive head first into buying, you likely have questions. There’s certainly a lot to [...]
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Marina Fees & Boat Slip Pricing Explained
Buying a boat is only part of the investment when it comes to enjoying life on the water. Just like a car, RV, or house, boat owners, too, have expenses [...]
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Achieving a Top Owner Badge on Boatsetter: 3 Tips for Success
· Apr 25, 2023 · Updated Nov 22, 2023 Ever think: If I got the Top Owner Badge, there’s no telling what my boat rental business would do. Say, how does the Boatsetter distribute Top Owner Badges? You’ve come [...]
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Boat Rental Cancellations 101: How to Manage Your Canceled Booking
· Mar 24, 2023 · Updated Feb 16, 2026 Cancellations are good for no one. Your boat renters get bummed out, and you (the boat owner) miss out on potential earnings—not to mention another opportunity to receive a sterling [...]
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