Fishing


Boatsetter Hits the Road in the Florida Keys with One-of-a-Kind ‘Tackle Truck

Boatsetter Team · Mar 17, 2026

This spring, Boatsetter is leaning into what the data is telling us: people want to be outside, together, and on the water. The Florida Keys and fishing are a natural [...]

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A Fishing-First Road Trip Through the Florida Keys

Boatsetter Team · Mar 3, 2026

There’s only one road into the Florida Keys, and once you’re on it, you’re hooked.  From the moment you leave Miami and merge onto the Overseas Highway, the mainland fades [...]

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Hooked on Reel Life: Boatsetter Launches Limited Edition Fishing Gear Drop with Plano Outdoors

Boatsetter Team · Feb 25, 2026

This spring break, ditch the indoors and gear up with a “Hooked on Reel Life” limited edition gear drop built for anglers and adventurers. Inspired by real fishing stories and [...]

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Spring Break Fishing in the Florida Keys — A Comprehensive Report

Boatsetter Team · Feb 13, 2026 · Updated Feb 18, 2026

As the Spring Break season approaches, the Florida Keys stand out as a top destination for fishing enthusiasts and vacation-goers alike. With the Key West International Airport welcoming over 1 [...]

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Free Fishing Days 2026: License-Free Fishing Dates, States, and Tips

Boatsetter Team · Nov 14, 2025 · Updated Feb 18, 2026

Every year, states across the U.S. open their waterways to the public for Free Fishing Days, allowing residents and visitors to fish without a license. These special weekends are designed [...]

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Top Fishing Excursions in South Florida

Boatsetter Team · Oct 13, 2025 · Updated Feb 18, 2026

South Florida is known for its sunshine, turquoise waters, and laid-back coastal energy — but it’s also home to some of the best fishing charters in the U.S. From tarpon [...]

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The Mullet Run

Millions of Mullet Surge South Come August — Anglers Call It the Most Unique Fishing Event

Boatsetter Team · Jul 28, 2025

Every year, as summer fades into fall, a spectacle unfolds along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the United States. Millions of mullet, sleek silvery fish with blunt heads, embark [...]

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Complete Boating Equipment Guide with Must-Have Safety Gear & Fun Extras

Boatsetter Team · Apr 29, 2025

Having the right gear onboard makes all the difference. Some items are must-haves to meet U.S. Coast Guard requirements—others are bonus touches that take the experience from good to unforgettable. [...]

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Fishing Safety Guide: Gear, Regulations, and Best Practices

Lenny Rudow · Apr 25, 2025 · Updated Feb 18, 2026

Whether you’re casting from shore or renting a boat for the day, a little extra caution goes a long way. Especially around sharp hooks, powerful fish, and moving boats. This [...]

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An Angler’s Journey Chasing the World’s Fastest Fish

Enrique Calderas · Apr 24, 2025

The son of ocean-loving parents, Enrique Calderas has been boating since he was just one month old. What friends and his wife call an obsession, Enrique describes as a deep [...]

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A Look Back on Boatsetter’s 2024 Fishing Trends

Luke Campbell · Jan 31, 2025 · Updated Feb 3, 2025

As 2025 and the Year of the Explorer kicks off, we took a look back at the major fishing trends that emerged among Boatsetter users in 2024. Overall, fishing bookings [...]

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Bassmaster Elite Series: 2025 Schedule & How to Watch From the Water

Luke Campbell · Dec 20, 2024

Yes, you can watch Bassmaster Events from a boat on the water. It’s a unique opportunity to watch someone at the top of their profession over the course of a [...]

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