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Guides, tips, and stories for life on the water


Boating with Kids

Activities on the Water for the Little Ones

Boatsetter Team · Sep 1, 2020 · Updated Jan 12, 2022

Safe Things to Do While on Your Boat Charter Lots of people enjoy taking charter yacht vacations as forms of summer activities for kids. It is a good idea to [...]

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sailing terms

20 Terms Every Future Sailor Should Know

Boatsetter Team · Sep 1, 2020 · Updated Jan 13, 2022

Live Your Sailing Adventure on the Water with a Boatsetter Sailing Boat Rental   As an aspiring sailor, you should be aware that the sport of sailing has its own [...]

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sailing adventure

5 Incredible Sailboat Excursions You’re Missing Out On

Boatsetter Team · Aug 28, 2020 · Updated Jan 13, 2022

If you are thinking of embarking on a sailing boat rental, there are so many factors you will want to consider. For example, especially if you intend to visit small [...]

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FAQ: Boatsetter Owner App Booking Inspection Forms

Kristen Rogers · Aug 25, 2020 · Updated Feb 16, 2026

Q: How do I complete the pre and post booking inspection form in the owner’s app to start or end my trip? A: Prior to your booking, you will be [...]

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FAQ: Boatsetter Owner Payout and Fees

Kristen Rogers · Aug 25, 2020 · Updated Feb 16, 2026

Common Boatsetter owner payout and fee related questions and answers:   Q: How do I receive payment? A: Payouts are processed via direct deposit to a checking or savings account [...]

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Common Boat Rentals

12 of the Most Common Boats to Rent

Boatsetter Team · Aug 24, 2020 · Updated Aug 17, 2023

If you plan to do any type of boating this summer, it is important to know a few things about some of the most common boats on the water. This [...]

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3 Ways to Get Your Boat Rental Ready With Shurhold!

Kristen Rogers · Aug 10, 2020 · Updated Jan 13, 2022

Boatsetter allows boat owners to stay in command while offsetting the overall cost of boat ownership, which is why we’ve partnered with Shurhold to extend an offer to our community. [...]

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4 Ways to Keep Up with Your Boat Maintenance

4 Ways to Keep Up with Your Boat Maintenance

Boatsetter Team · Jul 31, 2020 · Updated Jun 7, 2024

Easy Guide to Keeping your Boat Healthy Having a boat nowadays is a thrilling experience. It makes you feel powerful and it is really challenging yet relaxing to drive one. [...]

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The Top Boating Apps Every Boat Expert Needs

The Top Boating Apps Every Boat Expert Needs

Boatsetter Team · Jul 31, 2020 · Updated Jan 13, 2022

Our Top Five Apps for a Hassle-Free Boating Experience Smartphones are already in almost every aspect of our lives, so why not introduce them to boating too? If it would [...]

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boating gifts

5 Gifts a Water Enthusiast Will Love

Boatsetter Team · Jul 30, 2020 · Updated May 20, 2022

Top Five Boating Accessories that Will Be the Perfect Present for the Boaters With the boating season ahead of us, boat lovers should have a few things in mind for [...]

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fishing facts

10 Facts About Fishing Most People Don’t Know

Boatsetter Team · Jul 29, 2020 · Updated May 20, 2022

Fishing is a really relaxing and enjoyable sport, where you get to spend lots of time out on the water in the fresh air on your fishing boat rental. Fishing [...]

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living on a sailboat

Want a Simple Life? Here are the 3 Best Sailboats to Live-Aboard

Boatsetter Team · Jul 29, 2020 · Updated Nov 3, 2023

Try Living on the Water and Rent a Sailboat Today! Living on a boat is a romantic dream, so most people think you have to be rich to travel the [...]

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