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What’s Trending in Miami? Boatsetter Reveals the Most Booked Boats This Season
· Sep 8, 2025 Miami has always been the capital of stylish boating — where clear turquoise waters meet world-class nightlife and sandbars buzzing with energy. But this season, Boatsetter’s booking data reveals exactly [...]
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7 Surprising Trends in Boating — What South Florida Bookers Are Doing This Year
· Sep 8, 2025 If you think boating in South Florida is all about flashy yachts and big fishing charters, think again. Boatsetter’s booking data reveals that boaters in Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and the [...]
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The 9 Most Popular Routes & Destinations for Boating in South Florida
· Sep 8, 2025 From Miami’s shimmering skyline to the turquoise waters of the Keys, South Florida is a dreamscape for boaters. Whether you’re a local looking for a quick sandbar run or a [...]
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The Ultimate Birthday Party Boat Guide
· Sep 5, 2025 · Updated Sep 10, 2025 Key takeaways While the average birthday boat is booked 19 days in advance, the most common booking window is just a day before the party (1). A 2025 survey found [...]
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South Florida’s 10 Favorite Water Activities — According to Boatsetter Bookings
· Sep 3, 2025 · Updated Feb 18, 2026 South Florida doesn’t just set the stage for sunny vacations — it’s where boating becomes a lifestyle. With 46% of all Boatsetter bookings happening in Miami and Fort Lauderdale alone, [...]
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East Coast vs. West Coast: Where’s the Best Place to Boat?
· Sep 3, 2025 The ultimate coastal showdown It’s a rivalry as old as time — East Coast vs. West Coast. One serves up sandbars and skyline views, the other dishes out sunsets and [...]
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10 Most Haunted Lighthouses in the U.S.
Lighthouses are hands-down one of the creepiest places. They’re sites of great strife, mystery, and paranormal activity. Of course, one of the best ways to visit a lighthouse is as [...]
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Fall Foliage 2025 Forecast Calls for Early Color, Captains Unlock Peak Views
· Aug 27, 2025 · Updated Aug 28, 2025 Key takeaways Yankee Magazine’s official New England 2025 fall foliage report predicts an early leaf-peeping season, with colors expected to arrive as soon as mid-September. Online interest is surging: the [...]
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The Guy Behind Boatsetter’s Luxury Charter Experiences in Anguilla and St. Martin
Boatsetter is made up of people who don’t just work in boating, but live it. Like Jacob Colburn, the Senior Sales Manager on the Global team. From wakeboarding wipeouts as [...]
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Your Labor Day Weekend Boat Day May Come with a Surprise, If You Book With Boatsetter
· Aug 21, 2025 Key takeaways Boatsetter surprises Guests with Labor Day boat day bonuses such as fun water toys, extra time on the water, and more. Millennials and Gen Z make up nearly [...]
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Boatsetter Reveals Biggest Reason for Booking: Family Time
· Aug 1, 2025 Key takeaways A recent Boatsetter survey revealed family time as the top reason for booking, highlighting boating and on-the-water activities as the preferred activity. Families are reimagining what quality looks [...]
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Millions of Mullet Surge South Come August — Anglers Call It the Most Unique Fishing Event
· 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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