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west palm beach snorkeling spots

West Palm Beach Snorkeling Spots

Boatsetter Team · Dec 17, 2021 · Updated Mar 9, 2022

West Palm Beach is nestled along the Atlantic Ocean in southern Florida. The area offers many opportunities to access the waterways, including the Lake Worth Lagoon, and direct access to [...]

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What is a tri hull boat

What is a Tri-Hull Boat?

Boatsetter Team · Dec 16, 2021 · Updated Feb 24, 2022

Boats have three basic hull types; monohull, catamaran, and trimaran. Tri-hull boats are really a hybridization of a trimaran and a monohull boat. The design uses sponsons on either side [...]

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How Many Hours is a Lot for a Boat?

How Many Hours Is a Lot for a Boat?

Boatsetter Team · Dec 15, 2021 · Updated Oct 1, 2024

Both inboard and outboard marine motors are dependable for an average of 1500 hours. After that point, there is a risk of boating. While Sea Tow will gladly come to [...]

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Snorkeling in Fort Lauderdale

Snorkeling in Fort Lauderdale

Boatsetter Team · Nov 24, 2021 · Updated Mar 9, 2022

With almost 25 miles of shoreline, Fort Lauderdale has a long beachfront. Although the coral reefs aren’t as evident as further south, a few locations are great for snorkeling. Fort [...]

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Tampa Water Activities

Tampa Water Activities

Boatsetter Team · Nov 24, 2021 · Updated Mar 12, 2024

The vast expanse of Tampa Bay and its connecting bays and rivers offers boaters a fantastic area to play in and explore. So, what water activities do you like? Fishing? [...]

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Islands in Tampa Bay

Islands in Tampa Bay

Boatsetter Team · Nov 24, 2021 · Updated Nov 29, 2021

The Tampa Bay area is the place to be for boat lovers, wildlife seekers, and outdoor enthusiasts. The beautiful year-round weather offers plenty of opportunities to get out and explore [...]

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Offshore Fishing in Florida’s Nature Coast for Grouper and Snapper

Boatsetter Team · Nov 23, 2021 · Updated Feb 7, 2022

Offshore Fishing for Gag Grouper and Mangrove Snapper with Reel Gulf Predator Charters November 2021 6:10 AM We met Captains Tom and Chris of Reel Gulf Predator Charters before dawn [...]

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key west snorkeling spots

Key West Snorkeling Spots

Boatsetter Team · Nov 19, 2021 · Updated Feb 7, 2022

Key West has many snorkeling spots, and the turquoise blue waters and warm breezes beckon people worldwide. Whatever water activity you desire is available in the Keys. So whether your [...]

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Rivers and lakes in tampa

Rivers & Lakes in Tampa for Boating

Boatsetter Team · Nov 18, 2021 · Updated Nov 29, 2021

When most think of visiting Tampa, they dream about enjoying the beautiful beaches and the turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico. However, many more outdoor recreational opportunities are available [...]

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How to Clean a Boat

How to Clean a Boat

Boatsetter Team · Nov 12, 2021 · Updated Oct 24, 2024

If you want to maintain your boat’s value and be ready to go when you are, you need to keep it clean. Keeping your boat clean and shipshape makes it [...]

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Boat Fix: The 24/7 Monitoring & Tracking Service for Boat Owners

Boatsetter Team · Nov 10, 2021 · Updated Jul 28, 2023

The popularity of the boat sharing experience grows every day, and it’s exciting to see more people enjoying the water. When you offer your boat to renters, you want to [...]

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Tampa bay boating guide

Tampa Bay Boating Guide

Boatsetter Team · Nov 8, 2021 · Updated Nov 3, 2023

Florida’s largest estuary, Tampa Bay, covers an expansive 400 square miles when the tide is high. It has a shoreline that runs along the coasts of Pinellas, Hillsborough, and Manatee [...]

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