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How to Create a Great Day on the Water for Your Renters

Boatsetter Team · May 10, 2022 · Updated May 11, 2022

Here’s the big secret to creating a great day on the water for your Boatsetter renters: The best trips start before the trips actually start. How is that possible? Let’s [...]

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how to create the perfect boat listing

5 Tips for Creating the Perfect Boat Listing on Boatsetter

Boatsetter Team · May 3, 2022 · Updated May 11, 2022

Anyone who has ever booked or sold anything online knows that having a good listing can make all the difference. But how do you get your listing to stand out [...]

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10 Cheap, Affordable Boats for 2024

Lenny Rudow · May 3, 2022 · Updated Oct 24, 2024

Say ‘cheap boats’ and many people get the wrong impression, because they often think that ‘cheap’ equates to poor quality. That’s too bad because in reality, the most affordable boats [...]

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best lakes around austin

8 Best Lakes Around Austin, TX

Boatsetter Team · May 2, 2022 · Updated Oct 31, 2024

Austin, Texas is home to some of the best lakes in the country, with endless opportunities for on-the-water activities to explore with your friends and family. Here are 8 of [...]

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cinco de mayo on a boat

6 Best Locations to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo on the Water

Boatsetter Team · May 2, 2022

With millions of Hispanics and Mexican Americans calling the United States home, it’s no wonder that Cinco de Mayo is una dia para fiestar en todo el pais (a day [...]

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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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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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