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Guides, tips, and stories for life on the water


3 Blade vs 4 Blade Propellers

3-Blade Propeller Vs. 4-Blade Propeller

Boatsetter Team · Apr 27, 2021 · Updated Sep 28, 2023

A popular debate in the boating community between boaters and boat enthusiasts concerns the comparative benefits and drawbacks of 3-blade vs. 4-blade propellers for an outboard motor. Recent advances in [...]

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What Should You Do If Your Boat Capsizes

What Should You Do If Your Boat Capsizes

Boatsetter Team · Apr 20, 2021 · Updated Feb 24, 2022

It doesn’t occur often, but sometimes the worst happens when you are out on the water, and your boat capsizes, putting you and your passengers at a safety risk. If [...]

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Boat inspection lifted

Boating Inspection Guide: Things to Know Before Buying a Boat

Boatsetter Team · Apr 19, 2021 · Updated Jun 27, 2024

If you are looking for some open space to relax with friends and family, one of the best places to find it is might be out on the water. You [...]

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Family-Friendly Boat Outings in Boston, MA

Family-Friendly Boating Activities in Boston, MA

Boatsetter Team · Apr 1, 2021 · Updated Nov 28, 2022

Boston Harbor is one of the oldest and most important in America. There’s no better way to see than from the deck of a boat. Exploring the bays, rivers, or [...]

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FishAngler boat for blog post on tips for fishing from a boat rental with the app

Find Fishing Spots and Map Your Trip with the FishAngler App

Boatsetter Team · Mar 29, 2021 · Updated Jan 12, 2022

When planning a fishing trip to explore a new location, it helps to map out fishing spots and research the weather forecast, water conditions, and which species are biting. Doing [...]

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boatsetter general

App Update: Owner App 2.0

Boatsetter Team · Mar 25, 2021 · Updated Dec 1, 2023

We heard your feedback, got to work, and rebuilt our owner app to better serve you. If you have an older version of the Owner app installed, please download the [...]

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Day of week availability and start times

Booking Management Update: Advanced Availability Settings

Boatsetter Team · Mar 24, 2021 · Updated Nov 3, 2023

We know booking management can be overwhelming, so we’re making it easy by introducing new advanced availability options for managing your boat. Not only will you now have total control [...]

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Redondo Beach boat rentals

Luxurious Boat Voyages in Los Angeles, CA

Boatsetter Team · Mar 19, 2021 · Updated Nov 28, 2022

Los Angeles is the land of stars and glamor. But it’s also nestled in some of the most stunning natural beauty in the country. You can mix both with the [...]

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Best time to buy a boat

Best Time to Buy a Boat: A Complete Guide

Boatsetter Team · Mar 18, 2021 · Updated Feb 25, 2022

When is the best time for you to buy a boat? As we’ll explore in this article, each season has its advantages and reasons for you to get out on [...]

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Parts of a sailboat

A Guide to the Different Parts of a Sailboat  

Boatsetter Team · Mar 16, 2021 · Updated Nov 29, 2023

When you use Boatsetter, you have the opportunity to choose from a myriad of different sailboat rentals from all over the United States and beyond. A sailboat is a perfect way to relax [...]

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Boatsetter Celebrates International Women’s Day: The History and Future of Women in Boating

Boatsetter Team · Mar 8, 2021 · Updated Jan 13, 2022

This year for International Women’s Day, Boatsetter is celebrating how far women have come in the boating industry and highlighting some of the amazing women using Boatsetter today. We are [...]

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Rvshare peer to peer rentals

Plan Your Next Trip With RVshare

Boatsetter Team · Mar 3, 2021 · Updated Dec 9, 2022

RVers are cut from the same cloth as boat enthusiasts. RVing and boating are perfect for those with a love of the outdoors and freedom of the open road or [...]

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