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how to start a fishing charter business

How to Start a Fishing Charter Business

Lenny Rudow · Apr 30, 2022 · Updated May 3, 2022

Owning your own fishing charter business is a dream job for countless anglers, but only a few actually make the leap. That’s too bad because once you learn how to [...]

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things to do on a boat

11 Fun Things to Do on a Boat in 2022

Diane Byrne · Apr 30, 2022 · Updated Sep 29, 2023

Many of us create bucket lists of cities and countries we want to visit in our lifetime. So, why not create a bucket list for your boating life? There’s no [...]

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best gifts for her

10 Best Boating Gifts for Her

Zuzana Prochazka · Apr 29, 2022

Do you have a woman boater in your life and are wondering what would make the perfect present? There are many affordable options whether you’re looking for a birthday, a [...]

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Bass fishing tips.

Largemouth Bass Fishing Tips: How to Catch Bass

Lenny Rudow · Apr 29, 2022 · Updated Jul 26, 2023

If you’re an angler who enjoys pursuing largemouth bass, you’re always on the hunt for new bass fishing tips and techniques. And since you’re an angler, you probably do like [...]

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Fishing in Charleston, SC.

Fishing in Charleston, SC Guide

Lenny Rudow · Apr 28, 2022 · Updated Jul 23, 2024

Whether you prowl the waters on your own or enlist a Charleston fishing charter to assist you in your angling endeavors, Charleston, SC is one red-hot fishing destination. Between Charleston [...]

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Fishing at Catalina Island.

Fishing at Catalina Island Guide

Lenny Rudow · Apr 28, 2022 · Updated Jun 12, 2024

Fishing at Catalina Island, sitting just shy of 30 miles off the coast from Long Beach, CA, is an unforgettable adventure any angler will want to experience. Many anglers take [...]

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Boating on Lake Lanier.

Boating on Lake Lanier: Rules, Locations & Things to Do

Boatsetter Team · Apr 27, 2022 · Updated Mar 15, 2023

Conveniently located forty-five minutes north of Atlanta, in the foothills of the Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains, Lake Lanier is the ultimate place for boaters. This picturesque lake is surrounded by [...]

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Lake Travis, Texas.

Lake Travis Water Activities

Boatsetter Team · Apr 26, 2022 · Updated May 2, 2022

Northwest of Austin, Texas, you will find Lake Travis on the scenic Colorado River. Lake Travis sees an estimated 200,000 visitors each year. Most people visit to boat, swim, dive, [...]

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Austin, TX Water Activities

Austin, TX Water Activities 

Boatsetter Team · Apr 25, 2022 · Updated Oct 31, 2024

Part of what makes Austin, Texas, so special is its many opportunities for outdoor recreation on the water. The Colorado River flows through the city, providing visitors and residents ample [...]

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Best Baseball Stadiums on the Water

Best Baseball Stadiums on the Water

Boatsetter Team · Apr 25, 2022

Enjoy a sunny day, a baseball game, and beautiful water views with these amazing waterside MLB stadiums. While many parks include water features, these three sit right on the shores. [...]

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Boating on Lake Travis in Texas.

Boating on Lake Travis: Everything You Need to Know

Boatsetter Team · Apr 23, 2022 · Updated Mar 15, 2023

Lake Travis is a gorgeous manufactured reservoir on the Colorado River, northwest of lively Austin, Texas. This popular Texas lake is massive, spanning almost 19,000 acres, with a length of [...]

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Hilton Head Island.

Hilton Head Island, SC Boating Guide

Boatsetter Team · Apr 23, 2022 · Updated Oct 28, 2024

Hilton Head Island is a barrier island on the coast of South Carolina, popular among many boaters. The island is named after Captain William Hilton, who first discovered it in [...]

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