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Water Activities in Dallas
· Sep 12, 2022 · Updated Sep 29, 2023 Dallas is the third largest city in Texas and the ninth largest in the U.S. It draws an estimated 27 million visitors every year. Dallas is known for excellent retail [...]
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Chicago Boating Guide: Everything You Need to Know
· Sep 12, 2022 · Updated Nov 12, 2025 Chicago sits at the edge of Lake Michigan, with the Chicago River slicing through its heart — making the Windy City a one-of-a-kind boating destination. From skyline cruises to Great [...]
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6 Best Lakes Near Charlotte, North Carolina
· Sep 12, 2022 · Updated Jul 24, 2023 The Carolinas, located on the US Atlantic Coast, is a natural playground for travelers afoot and aboard! If you’re a resident of Charlotte or a passerby looking for what to [...]
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7 Rivers and Lakes Near Washington, D.C.
· Sep 12, 2022 · Updated Sep 1, 2023 Washington, D.C. is not only important because it is our nation’s capital but also because of its unique system of rivers and lakes. Boating, fishing, and appreciating the natural scenery [...]
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Los Angeles Fishing Guide
Los Angeles, California may be the second-largest city in America, but it’s also a major-league angling hub with access points for both fresh and saltwater venues, fishing charters, and fishing [...]
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Boatsetter’s September (2022) Photo Contest: Boat Owner Edition
· Sep 12, 2022 · Updated Oct 20, 2022 This year’s 2022 Labor Day weekend was celebrated by millions of American workers, including our amazing Boatsetter boat owners and on-water entrepreneurs. We know that some of you spent your [...]
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Boating in Los Angeles: Everything You Need to Know
· Sep 12, 2022 · Updated Oct 4, 2022 There’s a lot to get starstruck about in Los Angeles, including the boating scene. That’s right! Boating in LA is one of the most popular activities besides strutting down the [...]
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Grapevine Lake Things to Do
· Sep 12, 2022 This impressive 8,000-acre lake is known as the best lake in North Texas! There’s a ton to do outside of the water, like hiking, camping, biking, and picnicking, as well [...]
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5 Beach Clean-Up Organizations for Boaters to Volunteer
Have you ever been super excited for a boat or beach day, only to have your expectations of a pristine beach crushed by littered water and sand? That’s the worst—and [...]
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Honolulu, Hawaii Fishing Guide
Millions of people visit Hawaii every year, and for many of them, fishing in Honolulu will top the agenda. This area is famous for its fishing, and deep sea fishing [...]
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6 Best Lakes in Washington State
· Aug 31, 2022 · Updated Sep 7, 2022 Washington has many lakefront cities and riverfront trails, making it an enchanting place for outdoorsmen and women. The Evergreen State doesn’t only provide hikers and campers with scenic views to [...]
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Fishing in New Jersey Guide
Fishing in New Jersey can be about as diverse an endeavor as fishing anywhere in the U.S. because New Jersey has freshwater fishing options, inshore saltwater angling, and even offshore [...]
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