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Waterfront Restaurants in Lake Lanier.

4 Amazing Waterfront Restaurants in Lake Lanier

Valerie · Mar 13, 2023

Lake Lanier is a hidden gem 50 miles northeast of Atlanta, Georgia. Between 692 miles of picturesque shoreline, hiking trails and campgrounds, and a lakeside Margaritaville waterpark, you and your [...]

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Cape Coral Beaches.

4 Amazing Cape Coral Beaches

Boatsetter Team · Mar 13, 2023

If you love yachts, lush tropical sights, warm, clear water, manatees, and fantastic culture, Cape Coral is your ultimate getaway. This region flourishes with dozens of yacht clubs, protected wildlife [...]

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Beaches in Clearwater.

5 Best Beaches in Clearwater, FL

Boatsetter Team · Mar 13, 2023

Home to miles of sugar-sand beaches and cool blue-green waters of the Gulf of Mexico, Clearwater, Florida, is a great destination for anyone who’s looking for sun, surf, and fun. [...]

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Top Islands in Florida.

Top Islands in Florida

Boatsetter Team · Mar 13, 2023

Whether you’re on the east coast of Florida, the west coast, the panhandle, or the Keys, there is an almost unlimited source of island gems to attract your attention. When [...]

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Best Practices for Boaters During Spring Break.

7 Best Practices for Boaters During Spring Break

Kim Kavin · Mar 10, 2023 · Updated May 16, 2023

Spring break is a huge money opportunity for boat owners on boat-sharing apps like Boatsetter as they will see an uptick of requests from studying adults looking to cut loose [...]

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Egmont Key: Boating & Snorkeling Guide

Boatsetter Team · Mar 9, 2023

Egmont Key (280 acres) is a natural island and wildlife refuge for numerous species of flora and fauna. People enjoy this island’s picturesque tropical beauty and often visit it for [...]

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2023 Palm Beach Boat Show Guide.

2023 Palm Beach Boat Show Guide

Zuzana Prochazka · Mar 8, 2023

The premier yachting event returns in March The Palm Beach International Boat Show (PBIBS) 2023 is coming to South Florida the third week of March, so it’s time to plan [...]

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Ultra Music Festival 2023.

Ultra Music Festival 2023 Guide: Boating Edition

Kim Kavin · Mar 7, 2023 · Updated Oct 31, 2024

The Ultra Music Festival—a premier electronic music festival featuring world-class DJs—is scheduled for March 24-26 this year in Miami’s Bayfront Park. With back-to-back performances from headliners such as Adam Beyer, [...]

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protect your boat from saltwater corrosion

How to Protect Your Boat from Saltwater Corrosion

Boatsetter Team · Mar 7, 2023

Written in partnership with the WavesRx Team Boats often exposed to saltwater and the marine environment are at increased risk of corrosion due to salt in the water and in [...]

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Fishing in Clearwater.

Fishing in Clearwater, FL Guide

Lenny Rudow · Feb 28, 2023 · Updated Jul 23, 2024

Clearwater, Florida, is a great place to wet a line and enjoy red-hot angling action. Whether you book a fishing charter or use your own wits, skills, and gear, fishing [...]

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Florida Gulf Coast Fishing.

5 Best Fishing Destinations Along Florida’s Gulf Coast

Lenny Rudow · Feb 28, 2023 · Updated Jun 12, 2024

Florida Gulf Coast fishing can be red hot, but where are the hottest spots? Fishing the Florida Gulf Coast is incredibly popular, and considering how many awesome bites an angler [...]

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Austin Boating, SXSW 2023.

SXSW 2023 Guide: Exploring Austin’s Boat Scene

Kim Kavin · Feb 28, 2023 · Updated Mar 7, 2023

SXSW 2023 is scheduled to occur March 10-19, celebrating the convergence of tech, film, music, education, and culture. This conference and festival are based in Austin, Texas—putting it within easy [...]

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