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boatsetter beach cleanup 2022

Boatsetter Sponsors Beach Clean Up During Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show

Boatsetter Team · Oct 19, 2022 · Updated Oct 31, 2022

Revolutionary BeBot Robot Will Assist Volunteer Team Fort Lauderdale, Fla., – October 19, 2022— Boatsetter, the leading marketplace for on-water experiences and boat rentals in the U.S., is sponsoring a [...]

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Islamorada Beaches.

Top 5 Islamorada Beaches

Boatsetter Team · Oct 19, 2022

Islamorada beaches, known for their tropical beauty, greet more than 5 million visitors annually. There are many sandy shores for beachgoers to set their feet on. Here are 5 of [...]

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Private Boats from Miami to Key West.

Private Boats from Miami to Key West

Boatsetter Team · Oct 19, 2022

It is about 165 miles from Miami to Key West. The duration of your boat ride largely depends on your route and speed. While there are half-day trips, booking a [...]

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Best Beaches in Miami.

13 Best Beaches in Miami

Boatsetter Team · Oct 19, 2022

Miami beaches are a worldwide vacation destination. Miami spans 50 miles up and down Florida’s east coast. That’s a whole lot of Miami to cover. Whether you’re unfamiliar or familiar [...]

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Aluminum boat

10 Best Aluminum Fishing Boats

Lenny Rudow · Oct 17, 2022 · Updated Oct 24, 2024

When you’re searching for the best aluminum fishing boats, there’s no substitute for renting different boats and getting a feel for how each performs, handles the waves, and serves as [...]

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Marathon Key Beaches.

5 Best Marathon Key Beaches

Boatsetter Team · Oct 13, 2022

Marathon Key Beaches are some of the most beautiful in Florida (and in the US). Its white sand and pristine water beaches are why people come here to visit and [...]

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Islamorada Boating Guide.

Islamorada Boating Guide: Everything You Need to Know

Boatsetter Team · Oct 13, 2022

Islamorada, often called “Islamorada, Village of Islands”, is known for its pristine fishing opportunities (it is the sport fishing capital of the world), stunning views, coral reefs, and excellent snorkeling [...]

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Snorkeling in Key Largo.

8 Snorkeling Spots in Key Largo

Boatsetter Team · Oct 13, 2022 · Updated May 23, 2023

Key Largo is a hotspot for boaters, divers, and snorkelers. People know this island as the Diving Capital of the World and the home of the largest artificial reef in [...]

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nautical costumes

7 Best Boating and Nautical Halloween Costume Ideas

Kim Kavin · Oct 4, 2022

Forget about ghosts and goblins—Halloween is a great time of year to show the boating spirit! From love boat captains to sailors, fish, and mermaids, you have a lot of [...]

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Key West Boat Races.

Key West Boat Races: 2022 World Offshore Championships

Charles Plueddeman · Oct 4, 2022 · Updated Nov 3, 2023

Key West Offshore World Championship might be best described as the Indy 500 of powerboat racing, and it truly is a festival of speed on the water. Slated for Sunday [...]

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Private Boat Tour Miami

Take a Private Boat Tour Miami

Boatsetter Team · Sep 30, 2022 · Updated Oct 31, 2024

Miami is a boat lover’s dream with nearly 130 easy public access sites and twenty stunning miles of sandy beaches. With all this space and opportunity, it’s easy to feel [...]

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Miami Sandbar Boating Guide 

Boatsetter Team · Sep 30, 2022 · Updated Nov 13, 2025

Miami’s soft white sands, clear turquoise waters, and slip-free boating access combine to create some of the most iconic sandbars in the U.S. Whether you’re planning a quiet swim, a [...]

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