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A Boater’s Guide to the Sausalito Lighted Boat Parade and Fireworks
· Dec 1, 2025 When and Where The Sausalito Lighted Boat Parade is scheduled for Saturday December 13, 2025, beginning around 6:00 p.m. Fireworks typically follow at approximately 7:15 p.m. Parade Route The procession [...]
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A Boater’s Guide to the San Diego Bay Parade of Lights
· Dec 1, 2025 When and Where The 55th Annual San Diego Bay Parade of Lights takes place Sunday December 14 and Sunday December 21, 2025. The procession begins at 5:30 p.m. Parade Route [...]
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A Boater’s Guide to the Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade
· Dec 1, 2025 When and Where The 117th Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade runs from Wednesday December 17 through Sunday December 21, 2025. Boats begin departing around 6:30 p.m. from the east end [...]
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The Jerico: Miami’s Most Unforgettable Day on the Water
· Nov 24, 2025 · Updated Dec 1, 2025 Some charters give you a day on the water. Jerico gives you a world to step into. It’s exactly the kind of experience today’s Miami boaters are seeking. Guests want [...]
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Best Beaches to Visit in America in April
· Nov 24, 2025 April marks the start of boating season for much of the U.S. — the perfect time to trade spring showers for sunshine and set out to explore the water. From [...]
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Best Beaches to Visit in America in May
· Nov 24, 2025 May is the month that truly kicks off summer energy across the country. The water’s warming up, marinas are filling fast, and every coastline seems to come alive again. Whether [...]
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Best Beaches to Visit in America in December
· Nov 17, 2025 · Updated Nov 19, 2025 While much of the country is bundled up, December beachgoers are chasing sunshine from coast to coast. Whether you’re escaping winter or celebrating the holidays seaside, these destinations promise warm [...]
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Free Fishing Days 2026: License-Free Fishing Dates, States, and Tips
· Nov 14, 2025 · Updated Feb 18, 2026 Every year, states across the U.S. open their waterways to the public for Free Fishing Days, allowing residents and visitors to fish without a license. These special weekends are designed [...]
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Thanksgiving in Miami: How to Celebrate Like a Local
· Nov 13, 2025 Thanksgiving in Miami looks different than it does anywhere else. While most of the country bundles up, Miami locals are basking in 75-degree sunshine, planning dockside dinners, and finding creative [...]
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5 Boatsetter Experiences That Redefine Fun in Miami
· Nov 12, 2025 Better on the Water: 5 Boatsetter Experiences That Redefine Fun in Miami Miami knows how to make a moment. The sunlight, the skyline, the way life naturally gravitates toward the [...]
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Float, Rally, Repeat: It’s Better On The Water
· Nov 5, 2025 · Updated Nov 14, 2025 Pickleball has officially gone overboard. This season, Boatsetter is turning Miami’s love for the game into something completely new: a floating pickleball experience that blends sport, sunshine, and the energy [...]
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Small Craft Sales: A New Destination to Buy or Sell Small Boats & Specialty Watercraft
If you’re in the market to buy or sell a small watercraft, Small Craft Sales is a new marketplace dedicated just to that – no superyachts allowed. Small Craft Sales [...]
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