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Trade-In Boat Values: NADA Guides & Blue Book
Trading in a boat isn’t exactly like trading in a car. It’s a bit more complex. Understanding the critical differences in trade-in boat values and how they’re reflected by NADA [...]
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Boat Camping 101: 8 Tips for Success
Boat camping is a great way to make the most of a weekend on the water. Boat camping can mean using the boat to reach a campsite on land or [...]
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Everything to Know About Fractional Boat Ownership
In recent years, the boating industry has seen incredible growth and innovation, with amazing advancements in everything from navigation tools to outboard engine design. So many new products have made [...]
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Boatsetter’s October Photo Contest: Boat Owner Edition
· Oct 19, 2022 This October’s Photo Contest theme is Junior Boaters. Precious moments spent between you and your junior crewmates are valuable. So valuable that this month they could win you a $100 [...]
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8 Best Jet Skis & Other Amazing PWCs (2023)
The personal watercraft (PWC) field keeps getting more specialized, with models designed for exploring, fishing, family fun, and going really fast on the water. These leading manufacturers are packing your [...]
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8 Best Beaches in Key West
· Oct 19, 2022 · Updated Nov 3, 2023 Key West is home to some of the best beaches in the US. You have several spots to explore by boat and anchor to go swimming, like Fort Zachary Taylor [...]
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Boatsetter Sponsors Beach Clean Up During Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show
· Oct 19, 2022 · Updated Oct 31, 2022 Revolutionary BeBot Robot Will Assist Volunteer Team Fort Lauderdale, Fla., – October 19, 2022— Boatsetter, the leading marketplace for on-water experiences and boat rentals in the U.S., is sponsoring a [...]
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Top 5 Islamorada Beaches
· Oct 19, 2022 Islamorada beaches, known for their tropical beauty, greet more than 5 million visitors annually. There are many sandy shores for beachgoers to set their feet on. Here are 5 of [...]
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Private Boats from Miami to Key West
· Oct 19, 2022 It is about 165 miles from Miami to Key West. The duration of your boat ride largely depends on your route and speed. While there are half-day trips, booking a [...]
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13 Best Beaches in Miami
· Oct 19, 2022 Miami beaches are a worldwide vacation destination. Miami spans 50 miles up and down Florida’s east coast. That’s a whole lot of Miami to cover. Whether you’re unfamiliar or familiar [...]
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10 Best Aluminum Fishing Boats
When you’re searching for the best aluminum fishing boats, there’s no substitute for renting different boats and getting a feel for how each performs, handles the waves, and serves as [...]
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5 Best Marathon Key Beaches
· Oct 13, 2022 Marathon Key Beaches are some of the most beautiful in Florida (and in the US). Its white sand and pristine water beaches are why people come here to visit and [...]
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