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Best Fishing Spots in South Carolina

Boatsetter Team · Oct 18, 2024 · Updated Oct 24, 2024

South Carolina is such a great state to go fishing in. It has over 40 parks with fishing lakes, rivers, and streams. To add to that list is a 300,000-acre [...]

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Best Fishing Spots in North Carolina

Boatsetter Team · Oct 15, 2024 · Updated Oct 24, 2024

From the Appalachian Mountains to the Atlantic coast, North Carolina offers anglers a wide variety of fishing opportunities. The Tar Heel State boasts an impressive variety of freshwater and saltwater [...]

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Best places in the US to go crabbing

Best Places in the U.S. to go Crabbing

Lenny Rudow · Oct 15, 2024

Crabbing is a fun way to spend the day on the water followed by sitting down to an excellent fresh seafood meal. Visit any of the best crabbing locations in [...]

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Fishing Bait 101: Choosing the Best Bait for a Successful Catch

Lenny Rudow · Oct 11, 2024

If you want to put some fresh fish in the cooler, choosing and using the best bait is critical. There are lots of ways you can boost your catch rate, [...]

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Boating Safety Tips for Pregnant People

Zuzana Prochazka · Oct 11, 2024

20 tips to have fun on the water safely while expecting Follow the proper safety precautions. You can likely go boating while pregnant, but there are a few considerations. Not [...]

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Fishing in the Rain: Tips for Success

Lenny Rudow · Oct 10, 2024

The fish are already wet, but is fishing in the rain any better or worse than fishing on sunny days? Whether you’re into inshore fishing along the coast, chasing pelagic [...]

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Florida Mangrove fishing

Florida Mangrove Fishing: Expert Tips for Anglers

Lenny Rudow · Oct 10, 2024

Mangroves provide tons of hiding places for both baitfish and predators, making them a top form of structure in many of Florida’s inshore fishing waterways. Top targets like snook, redfish, [...]

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Fort Myers to Key West by Boat

Zuzana Prochazka · Sep 26, 2024

If you’re planning a passage between Fort Myers and Key West, you’re in luck, it’s a great stretch of water to explore with a few fun stops to drop anchor [...]

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3 Biggest Reasons Owners Download The Boatsetter Owner App

Boatsetter Team · Sep 24, 2024

Here at Boatsetter, we’re all for working smarter and not harder. As we venture further into the tech and boating territory, Team Boatsetter strives to give boat owners the best [...]

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How to Use Add-ons

Boatsetter Team · Sep 24, 2024

Guests are interested in booking boats that offer experiences. One way to give Guests an experience and make more money during peak season is with Add-Ons. So, that tube collecting [...]

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15 Best Sailboat Brands

Zuzana Prochazka · Sep 24, 2024

When choosing a sailboat, the brand can make a big difference in quality, performance, and resale value. But picking the “best sailboat brand” means swimming through a lot of different [...]

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12 Best Boat Upgrades

Zuzana Prochazka · Sep 24, 2024

If you’ve put your boat into a sharing service like Boatsetter, you may be ecstatic about how this can defray ownership costs but also perplexed as to how to make [...]

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