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5 Ways to Boat Around West Palm Beach Like a Local

Kristen Rogers · Nov 12, 2018 · Updated Jan 13, 2022

If you are ready to explore over 125 miles of waterways in the West Palm Beach area, you are in for a treat. You can explore the waterways by traveling [...]

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Your Guide to the Perfect Fort Lauderdale Staycation

Kristen Rogers · Nov 8, 2018 · Updated Jan 13, 2022

There is no rule that says you have to spend your vacation days jet-setting off around the world, and let’s face it sometimes an elaborate vacation can be exhausting. You [...]

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Sailing Fanatics! Red Bull Foiling Generation is Back

Mariah Hoefle · Nov 5, 2018 · Updated Jan 13, 2022

After a yearlong break, the globe’s top youth sailing competition is back! Red Bull Foiling Generation is the world’s most physically demanding youth hydrofoil race- and this year the United [...]

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2020 Fort Lauderdale Boatshow

Why You Need to Attend the 2020 Fort Lauderdale Boat Show

Kristen Rogers · Oct 31, 2018 · Updated Jan 13, 2022

Will you be visiting South Florida this fall? Perhaps you’re considering destinations to visit and ports of call to enjoy while you get away from the snows of the north. [...]

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Our 5 Favorite Fall Activities to Enjoy in Lake Tahoe

Kristen Rogers · Oct 25, 2018 · Updated Nov 3, 2023

For most people, the call of Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada Mountains is strongest during winter and summer – skiing is one of the most iconic activities here, but [...]

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4 Ways to Own a Boat on a Budget

Kristen Rogers · Oct 22, 2018 · Updated Feb 3, 2022

Owning a boat can be costly. Your initial purchase price can be quite high, and then you have a number of other costs – maintenance and storage, insurance, fuel, rods [...]

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5 Spookiest Places You Can Go Boating for Halloween

Kristen Rogers · Oct 22, 2018 · Updated Sep 29, 2023

From the carved out pumpkins and ghosts swirling around, it’s becoming more and more noticeable that Halloween is almost here. Whether you’re looking to go trick-or-treating or visit the neighborhoods [...]

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5 Reasons to Visit the Sailing Capital of the US: Annapolis

Kristen Rogers · Oct 18, 2018 · Updated Jan 13, 2023

While luxury yachts and speedboats might be popular, there’s something about sailing that calls to the human soul. There’s a deep connection between the snap of canvas in the wind [...]

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Dock n’ Dine at These 6 Delicious Boston Restaurants

Kristen Rogers · Oct 11, 2018 · Updated Dec 20, 2022

What’s better than a delicious meal after a day spent on the water? The ability to dock right at your favorite restaurant on the water! New England is home to [...]

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The Best Tampa Hot Spots to Discover by Boat

Kristen Rogers · Oct 4, 2018 · Updated Dec 20, 2022

When you think of Florida’s best boating areas, chances are you immediately think of Miami or the Keys. However, there’s a lot more to offer in the Sunshine State. Turn [...]

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Miami Is The Place To Boat This Columbus Day

Boatsetter Team · Oct 1, 2018 · Updated Sep 29, 2023

Columbus Day Weekend in Miami has become one of the most popular weekends to get out on the water on board a boat. This year’s boating agenda is all about [...]

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8 Ways to Soak in the Last Bit of Summer Sun

Kristen Rogers · Sep 10, 2018 · Updated Sep 1, 2023

Whether you are headed back to school, or you’re gearing up for the busy holidays with your family, the last lingering bit of summer sun that leads us to autumn [...]

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