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Guides, tips, and stories for life on the water


Boatsetter Cancellation Policy

Boatsetter Cancellation Policy for Owners

Boatsetter Team · Jun 25, 2024

Takes effect on July 26, 2024 Boatsetter’s goal is to be the preferred choice for discovering and planning great on-the-water experiences. In order to deliver the best boating experience yet, [...]

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olympic water sports

5 of the Most Popular Olympic Water Sports

Boatsetter Team · Jun 24, 2024 · Updated Sep 24, 2025

Water sports is one of the most thrilling categories within the Summer Olympics. While you’ll find five of the most popular olympic water sports events here, the olympic water sports [...]

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2024 Summer Olympics

2024 Summer Olympics Guide: Major Athletes & Moments in Water Sports

Boatsetter Team · Jun 21, 2024 · Updated Jun 24, 2024

From synchronized diving to the surfers maneuvering 10 foot waves, the water sports category hold some of the most riveting events of the Olympics. The 2024 Summer Olympics will take [...]

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How Does Wind Affect Fishing

Lenny Rudow · Jun 20, 2024

Wind can play a huge role in whether you catch fish or go home empty-handed. Anglers are always at the mercy of the weather, and wind is a huge part [...]

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How Much to Tip a Fishing Guide: Learn the proper tipping etiquette

Lenny Rudow · Jun 19, 2024

When you go on a guided fishing trip there’s an advertised price, but there are other costs of a fishing charter and one that shouldn’t be overlooked is tipping the [...]

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Types of Fishing Boats: Finding Your Ideal Boat

Lenny Rudow · Jun 18, 2024

Hop aboard the best fishing boats for pursuing your favorite target species, and you’ll be in for a day of rod-bending fun. Whether you’re going to rent a fishing boat [...]

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best golf courses for boaters

5 Best US Boating Destinations for Golfers

Boatsetter Team · Jun 14, 2024 · Updated Oct 28, 2024

For those who love the water’s embrace as much as a well-played game of golf, we’ve created the ultimate list for you. To help you make the most of your [...]

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lesser known boating destinations

7 Lesser-Known Boating Destinations

Boatsetter Team · Jun 12, 2024 · Updated Oct 28, 2024

Embark on a voyage beyond the ordinary when you visit lesser-known boating destinations. Beckoning with the promises of unique experiences and hidden gems, boating off the beaten path creates opportunities [...]

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Summer Travel Trends

Boatsetter Reveals Summer Travel Trends for 2024

Boatsetter Team · Jun 7, 2024 · Updated Sep 24, 2025

Whether you’re planning a visit to a National Park or in search of unique experiences, the key takeaways of 2024 summer travel trends that follow are supported by various market [...]

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22 Best Boat Songs- The Ultimate Boating Party Playlist

25 Best Songs for the Ultimate Boat Party Playlist

Boatsetter Team · Jun 6, 2024

Boating songs really bring out the best in everyone. There is nothing like having some relaxing music in the background or even blasting from the speakers of your boat rental. Some [...]

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A Florida Panhandle Boating Guide: Best Destinations Along the Emerald Coast

Boatsetter Team · Jun 5, 2024

It’s no secret that Florida is a boater’s paradise, offering an expansive 1,350 miles of breathtaking coastline. With so many stunning destinations to choose from, planning your next boating adventure [...]

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what are hydrofoil boats

It’s a Boat. It’s a Plane. It’s a Hydrofoil Boat: What Is It, How It Works, & Why Buy One! 

Boatsetter Team · Jun 5, 2024

We’ve created this helpful guide to introduce new and experienced boaters to the facts and features of hydrofoil boats. We’ll delve into the practical aspects and explore the advantages and [...]

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