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Best U.S. Air Shows to Watch in 2025
· Apr 16, 2025 There’s nothing like the rush of an air show: the rumble of jet engines, gravity-defying loops, and the kind of aerial stunts that stop you in your tracks. And while [...]
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Boatsetter Becomes the Preferred Boat Rental and On-the-Water Experiences Provider of Hilton Grand Vacations
· Apr 8, 2025 · Updated Apr 7, 2025 We’re excited to share that Boatsetter is now the preferred boat rental provider of Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV), adding a whole new layer of adventure and bespoke experiences to Hilton [...]
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Boatsetter Owners give back to first responders in L.A. and Tampa by providing free boat days
· Apr 8, 2025 · Updated Apr 7, 2025 Today, enabled by the generosity of our community, we’re announcing a program to host free boat days for first responders in Los Angeles and Tampa. The simple idea began with [...]
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The Boatsetter Owner Referral Program: Earn up to $500 for New Owners You Refer
· Apr 2, 2025 · Updated Dec 4, 2025 Know someone who would make a great Owner? Invite them to join the Boatsetter community and earn up to $500 when they complete their first booking with a Guest. Whether it’s [...]
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National Parks Best Explored by Boat
· Mar 28, 2025 · Updated May 28, 2025 Across the United States 400+ acres of geographical wonders, there are over 4 million acres of water bodies. While you can see a lot by land, there’s no better way to [...]
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Memorial Day Weekend Trends: Groups Make Up 90% of Trips for the Long Weekend
· Mar 19, 2025 · Updated Sep 24, 2025 Key takeaways Groups of five or more account for 90% of all Memorial Day Weekend bookings.(1). Searches for boat trips in beach destinations have surged 148% year-over-year (2). Industry [...]
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This Mexican Destination is Perfect for Your Family Vacation: Day Itinerary in Cabo San Lucas
· Feb 27, 2025 Gather your loved ones and get ready to create lifelong memories on the stunning waters of Cabo San Lucas. Traveling to this sun-soaked destination is easy, with regular flights from [...]
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How to Sail: A 20-Year Expert Shares How to Begin
For veteran sailor and Captain Jim, sailing isn’t just a skill—it’s a lifelong passion that began with a childhood experiment involving an inflatable raft, two oars, and a beach towel. [...]
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Anchors Down, Toes in the Sand: Florida’s Most Enchanting Sandbars
· Feb 24, 2025 If you crave a day where the horizon stretches endlessly, the water glows a translucent turquoise, and the only footprints in the sand are the ones you leave behind, then [...]
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Florida’s Top 10 Boating Cities for Spring: Newly Released Data from Boatsetter
· Feb 19, 2025 Spring is just around the corner, and Florida’s waterways are calling! As travelers plan their Spring Break and early-season escapes, Boatsetter has analyzed proprietary booking data to highlight the Sunshine [...]
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Top 10 Boating Cities in Texas for Spring: Newly Released Data from Boatsetter
· Feb 19, 2025 Spring boating season is here, and Texas’ lakes and coastal waters are the perfect destinations for adventure. Boatsetter’s latest data reveals the top spots for fishing, relaxing, and enjoying the [...]
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California’s Top 10 Boating Cities for Spring: Newly Released Data from Boatsetter
· Feb 19, 2025 As winter fades and spring emerges, California’s waterways come alive with perfect boating conditions. Leveraging exclusive booking data, Boatsetter unveils the top 8 boating cities in California where warming temperatures, [...]
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