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7 Signs You’re Officially a South Floridian
Whether you were born in Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Key West or West Palm Beach or not (see item #7), you can easily determine if you’ve officially become a South Floridian. Of course, [...]
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Setting Sail: Clean and Green Electric Yachts
Anybody who loves the water and the boating lifestyle undoubtedly wants to do all they can to protect it. Those in the boating industry are often the biggest advocates for [...]
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Boat insurance basics for owners thinking about boat sharing
If you’re thinking about boat sharing, it’s important as well as required that you have reliable boat insurance coverage. Generally, it’s a good idea to keep your boat coverage separate [...]
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Five Ways Peer-to-Peer Boat Renting is Changing Boating
Companies like Airbnb, Uber and many others have changed the way people work, travel and vacation. Peer-to-peer boat renting has created the same sharing opportunities for the boating world. No longer do people [...]
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Top 5 Florida Travel Destinations for Water Lovers
There many amazing destinations to choose from when visiting Florida’s Gulf and Atlantic coasts, especially if you’re a water lover. You’ll find everything from historic maritime havens to seaside villages that [...]
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It’s the Last Hoorah of Summer! What are your Labor Day Plans?
Labor Day is the unofficial marker of summer’s end and is the last major holiday before Thanksgiving…so it’s imperative that we have as much fun as possible. The run of [...]
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Boatsetter & Marinas International Announce Partnership
Boatsetter’s peer to peer boat sharing network is now available to Marinas International customers across the US For Immediate Release – July 23, 2015 – Marinas International proudly announced today its [...]
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How Much Does it Cost to Rent a Yacht?
Are you looking for something fun and unique to do on your next vacation? Have you ever dreamed of standing at the helm or lounging on the deck of a [...]
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Boating Terms Every Boater Should Know
Do you know your aft from your bow? Are you casting that line from the port or starboard side? Would you know a buoy from a bow line? While some [...]
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Meet Boat Captain Will – A Boatsetter Success Story
Captain Will joined the Boatsetter Captain Program 18 months ago as Boat Captain for Hire. In this short time frame, he’s created a new source of revenue that allows him [...]
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6 Ways Boating Benefits our Health
So, this is not a reason to get your wife’s permission to spend yet another weekend fishing with the guys or the perfect excuse to tell your boss you have [...]
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Private boat rentals inspire custom boating experiences
The concept of private boat rental has evolved from a predominate notion of fishing and basic sightseeing tours into the wave of the future. By renting from a private boat [...]
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