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Guides, tips, and stories for life on the water


Ibiza Boat Party

Get Your Party Started with Boatsetter!

Boatsetter Team · Jul 28, 2020 · Updated Aug 17, 2023

Book a Cruising Boat Charter Today! Are you ready to party like Leonardo di Caprio in The Wolf of Wall Street? When you’re on a megayacht in the middle of [...]

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fishing in the fall

Fall is Nearing, Here are the Fish You Should be Catching

Boatsetter Team · Jul 28, 2020 · Updated Nov 3, 2023

Some Fish to Catch When You Get a Fishing Boat Rental When fall arrives, a lot of boaters start winterizing their vessels and putting away their fishing equipment, especially if [...]

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Catamaran Buyers Guide

Your Guide to Purchasing the Perfect Catamaran

Boatsetter Team · Jul 28, 2020 · Updated Oct 31, 2024

Known for rivaling the sailboat with its two hulls, catamaran rentals and purchases have seen a great surge in popularity over the last decade. Those who tend to choose a [...]

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Make Your Boat Listing Shine: Increase Your Response Rate

Kristen Rogers · Jul 2, 2020 · Updated Jan 13, 2022

Have you ever wondered how boats land on the first couple of pages in the search results? Well, your search ranking, or how high your boat appears in the search [...]

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Make Your Boat Listing Shine: Reviews are Key

Kristen Rogers · Jul 2, 2020 · Updated May 20, 2022

As renters plan their day out on the water, they take a few actions in making sure their experience is going to be a positive one. After filtering through competitively [...]

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The Secret to a Fun Summer at a Low Cost

Mariah Hoefle · Jul 1, 2020 · Updated Jan 14, 2022

Getting your friends together to spend a day on the water this summer can be easy and affordable. If you’re boating on a budget we have pulled together the best [...]

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How Summer Days With my Father on Fox Lake Led to Founding Boatsetter

Mariah Hoefle · Jun 10, 2020 · Updated Jan 13, 2022

My father had his 78th birthday about two weeks ago. I was a bit sad he wasn’t here in Fort Lauderdale with me for us to celebrate it together. He [...]

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Zachary Shares How His Sons Amplify His Love For The Water

Kristen Rogers · Jun 9, 2020 · Updated May 19, 2022

Zachary, a father, active duty United States Coast Guard, and Naples, Florida native, grew up around the water and has been boating for close to 20 years. His passion for [...]

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Stay In Command With The New Boatsetter Owner Dashboard

Kristen Rogers · Jun 8, 2020 · Updated May 20, 2022

With owner feedback in mind, we’ve made changes to improve your experience on the Boatsetter platform. The new dashboard is easier to navigate and intended to help you stay in [...]

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Father's Day Fishing

How to Plan a Fishing Trip for Dad

Mariah Hoefle · Jun 8, 2020 · Updated Jan 12, 2022

Memories of fishing with dad and the family are some of the most memorable. It’s possible and easy to take your days of fishing off land and onto the water [...]

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Summer Fun Planning

A Guide to Summer Fun while Staying Close to Home

Mariah Hoefle · May 27, 2020 · Updated Jul 31, 2023

Taking a vacation doesn’t always mean you need to leave town. With summer almost here, everyone is starting to look for ways to make the most of their summer vacation. [...]

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How Lee’s Passion For Boating With His Father Led to Full-Time Success with Boatsetter

Kristen Rogers · May 26, 2020 · Updated Jan 14, 2022

Boatsetter Owner, Lee, has everything it takes to succeed as a power owner. His passion for boating started with his earliest memories with his father and has grown throughout the [...]

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