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Florida Boating Safety Act of 2022 (SB 606), Effective as of Jan. 1, 2023

Boatsetter Team · May 13, 2024 · Updated May 20, 2024

Editor’s Note: The Boatsetter team is actively monitoring news and updates regarding SB 606. As we learn more information from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), we’ll share [...]

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New Boater Demand Soars Ahead of National Safe Boating Week 2024

Boatsetter Team · May 8, 2024

Boatsetter Captain Network Delivers Over $1 Million in Captain Payouts in 2023, as Company Shares Insights on +50% Growth in Captained Boating Experiences Miami, FL – May 8, 2024 – [...]

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Memorial Day Sail: Trending Destinations & Unique Boats for an Epic Long Weekend

Boatsetter Team · May 6, 2024 · Updated May 23, 2024

Some of the favorite things to do for Memorial Day include cooking, gathering with friends and family, fun outdoor activities. Still wondering what to do this Memorial Day weekend? How [...]

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5 of the Most Iconic Yachts (Owned by Celebrities)

Boatsetter Team · May 6, 2024 · Updated May 4, 2024

Ever imagine hanging out with David Beckham on the deck of his Riva Argo 90, or on a cruise with Tony Parker on board his Turkish yard AvA Yacht, also [...]

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Lakes in Colorado for Boating.

Best Lakes in Colorado for Boating

Boatsetter Team · May 5, 2024 · Updated Jul 19, 2024

Boat docks, golden beaches, and clear blue waters make Colorado’s lakes the perfect summer getaway for boaters, fishermen, swimmers, and anyone who loves spending time in the outdoors. The Centennial [...]

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Do You Need a Boating License to Drive or Rent a Boat?

Boatsetter Team · May 4, 2024 · Updated Oct 25, 2024

When you go out on the water at any time, legality and safety should be your top concerns. In the United States, each state has its own laws and regulations concerning boating [...]

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Best Restaurants in Savannah, GA on the River for Lunch and Dinner

Boatsetter Team · May 3, 2024 · Updated May 19, 2024

Savannah River offers numerous restaurants ranging from casual to upscale dining experiences, along River Street. Get out and about with a day of exploration in Savannah, Georgia where there are [...]

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Boat Clubs: Are They Worth It?

Boatsetter Team · May 3, 2024

On the surface, boat clubs seem like a great idea. Instead of buying a boat, you pay a monthly fee and have access to a range of different vessels. The [...]

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Tampa Bay, St. Petersburg, & Clearwater Fishing Reports (May 2024)

Luke Campbell · May 2, 2024 · Updated May 6, 2024

Tampa, FL – Updated May 6th, 2024 – Boatsetter collects local inshore, nearshore, and offshore fishing reports from expert fishing guides and boaters who regularly fish the waters of Tampa [...]

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How Much Wind is too Much for Boating

How Much Wind Is too Much for Boating?

Boatsetter Team · May 1, 2024 · Updated May 24, 2024

How much wind is too much for boating depends on your boat and your skill level. Vessels less than 25 feet need to head for shore if winds start approaching [...]

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Boatsetter Unveils its Top 10 Most “Favorited” Boats: A List of Must-Book Vessels for On-the-Water Experiences

Boatsetter Team · Apr 24, 2024 · Updated Oct 31, 2024

Miami, FL – April 24, 2024 – Boatsetter, the leading mobile app for boat rentals, charters, and on-water experiences, today released its highly anticipated list of the top 10 most [...]

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Boatsetter Champions Earth Day with $15,000 Mind Your Wake Stewards Grant for Water Conservation Efforts

Boatsetter Team · Apr 10, 2024 · Updated Jun 27, 2024

Miami, FL – April 10, 2024 – Boatsetter, the leading mobile app for boat rentals, charters, and on-water experiences, proudly announces the successful culmination of its environmental program, the Mind [...]

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