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Fall Fishing & Wildlife Tours in Seattle
· Sep 17, 2025 · Updated Nov 18, 2025 Why fall is prime time for fishing and wildlife Seattle is famous for its coffee, skyline, and rainy charm — but out on the water, fall tells a different story. [...]
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[2025] The Ultimate Key West Sandbar Guide
· Sep 15, 2025 Dreaming of turquoise waters, soft white sand, and swaying palm trees without leaving the U.S.? A Key West sandbar trip is your answer. When you book with us, your boat [...]
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Celebrities Who Love Boatsetter (and How You Can Boat Like Them)
· Sep 11, 2025 Turns out, A-listers love a good boat day as much as the rest of us. From Miami to the Hamptons to Barbados, celebs like Jessica Alba, Jessica Biel, Gavin Casalegno, [...]
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The Inside Scoop into the Largest In-Water Boat Show in the World
· Sep 10, 2025 Key takeaways The 2024 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) drew over 100,000 attendees, featured 1,300 boats and 1,000 exhibitors, and generated a regional economic impact of $1.79 billion. Since [...]
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What’s Trending in Miami? Boatsetter Reveals the Most Booked Boats This Season
· Sep 8, 2025 Miami has always been the capital of stylish boating — where clear turquoise waters meet world-class nightlife and sandbars buzzing with energy. But this season, Boatsetter’s booking data reveals exactly [...]
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7 Surprising Trends in Boating — What South Florida Bookers Are Doing This Year
· Sep 8, 2025 If you think boating in South Florida is all about flashy yachts and big fishing charters, think again. Boatsetter’s booking data reveals that boaters in Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and the [...]
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The 9 Most Popular Routes & Destinations for Boating in South Florida
· Sep 8, 2025 From Miami’s shimmering skyline to the turquoise waters of the Keys, South Florida is a dreamscape for boaters. Whether you’re a local looking for a quick sandbar run or a [...]
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The Ultimate Birthday Party Boat Guide
· Sep 5, 2025 · Updated Sep 10, 2025 Key takeaways While the average birthday boat is booked 19 days in advance, the most common booking window is just a day before the party (1). A 2025 survey found [...]
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South Florida’s 10 Favorite Water Activities — According to Boatsetter Bookings
· Sep 3, 2025 · Updated Feb 18, 2026 South Florida doesn’t just set the stage for sunny vacations — it’s where boating becomes a lifestyle. With 46% of all Boatsetter bookings happening in Miami and Fort Lauderdale alone, [...]
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East Coast vs. West Coast: Where’s the Best Place to Boat?
· Sep 3, 2025 The ultimate coastal showdown It’s a rivalry as old as time — East Coast vs. West Coast. One serves up sandbars and skyline views, the other dishes out sunsets and [...]
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10 Most Haunted Lighthouses in the U.S.
Lighthouses are hands-down one of the creepiest places. They’re sites of great strife, mystery, and paranormal activity. Of course, one of the best ways to visit a lighthouse is as [...]
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Fall Foliage 2025 Forecast Calls for Early Color, Captains Unlock Peak Views
· Aug 27, 2025 · Updated Aug 28, 2025 Key takeaways Yankee Magazine’s official New England 2025 fall foliage report predicts an early leaf-peeping season, with colors expected to arrive as soon as mid-September. Online interest is surging: the [...]
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