Boat Owner Tips


Make Your Boat Listing Shine – Let’s Talk About Pricing

Kristen Rogers · May 22, 2020 · Updated May 19, 2022

Now that you have expert tips on photos and how high, quality images make your listing stand out to renters, let’s talk about the importance of pricing. Boatsetter allows you [...]

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Your Boatsetter Back to Season Checklist is Here!

Kristen Rogers · May 13, 2020 · Updated Jan 13, 2022

Stay in command with our easy tools to help you meet the growing demand as the season starts. We’ve weathered the storm and now boating season is officially on the [...]

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How Becoming a Charter Boat Captain is Easier than Ever

Boatsetter Team · Sep 24, 2019 · Updated Jul 23, 2024

Learn Some of the Best Ways to Make Money as a Captain If you really love being out on the water and dealing with a wide variety of boating conditions, [...]

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How to Prepare Your Boat for Its First Boatsetter Rental

Mariah Hoefle · Jun 11, 2019 · Updated Sep 10, 2021

So you’ve finally made the leap and decided that you want to offset the costs of boat rental ownership by renting out your boat on Boatsetter. A great idea indeed. [...]

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6 Tips to Become a Top Boatsetter Owner

Mariah Hoefle · Jun 5, 2019 · Updated Sep 10, 2021

Want to be at the Top of Our Fleet? Here’s How! Our main objective is to help YOU as a boat owner understand what it takes to be the best [...]

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Become a Captain with Boatsetter!

Mariah Hoefle · May 24, 2019 · Updated Sep 2, 2021

With thousands of boats in over 150 locations around the world, Boatsetter is the leading online marketplace for connecting boat owners with boat renters. While many of our boat owners [...]

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Offset the Cost of Owning a Boat

Mariah Hoefle · May 24, 2019 · Updated Dec 1, 2023

Since the launch of Airbnb back in 2008, the sharing economy has truly exploded. We now live in a world where many of the most valuable things we own, from [...]

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Boatsetter Owners Tips and Tricks: Improve Your Boat Listing!

Mariah Hoefle · Jan 14, 2019 · Updated Feb 3, 2022

So you’ve finished your boat listing, but you’re still not sure it has what it takes to bring in the renters you’re looking for. Knowing how to properly create your [...]

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4 Ways to Increase Bookings During The Holiday Season

Kristen Rogers · Jun 27, 2018 · Updated May 20, 2022

The holiday season is the perfect time for family and friends to come together and make lasting memories together on the water. To ensure you and your boat are ready [...]

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Captains: Learn 4 tips on how to provide excellent customer service

Boatsetter Team · Jan 4, 2018 · Updated Jan 14, 2022

4 Ways to Give Your Passengers The Best Experience Charter boat captains have a key job to do. In addition to driving the boat (obviously), the captain of a boat [...]

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3 Ways Boat Captains Enhance the Boat Sharing Experience.

Boatsetter Team · Jan 2, 2018 · Updated Sep 16, 2021

Boat owners have found an amazing way to offset the costs of boat ownership through boat sharing. Owning a boat is the penultimate dream of many boating enthusiasts, however the [...]

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Get More Boat Rental Requests…Upload Great Pictures!

Boatsetter Team · Dec 28, 2017 · Updated Jan 14, 2022

It’s a no-brainer…if you want to get more boat rental requests for your boat listed for rent at Boatsetter, make sure it has great pictures! Seems so obvious, but even [...]

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