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Great Outdoor Shift
· Jan 12, 2026 · Updated Jan 13, 2026 After a decade of optimizing, broadcasting, and consuming through screens, people have hit their limit. In 2025, phrases like “brain rot,” “AI slop,” and “touch grass” entered the mainstream lexicon. [...]
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Boatsetter and Getmyboat Announce Merger, Forming a Powerhouse Marketplace for Boat Rentals & On-the-Water Adventure
· Dec 18, 2025 · Updated Jan 12, 2026 Miami, FL – Today, Boatsetter and Getmyboat, two category experts in boat sharing and on-the-water experiences, announced their merger and the formation of a new combined entity. As demand for [...]
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Float, Rally, Repeat: It’s Better On The Water
· Nov 5, 2025 · Updated Nov 14, 2025 Pickleball has officially gone overboard. This season, Boatsetter is turning Miami’s love for the game into something completely new: a floating pickleball experience that blends sport, sunshine, and the energy [...]
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Boat rental in Daytona Beach: your complete guide
· Jul 22, 2026 Daytona Beach is more than a raceway and a shoreline. Rent a boat here and you get the Halifax River, Ponce Inlet, and the open Atlantic — all within a short cruise of downtown. This guide covers what you can do, what it costs, and how to book.
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Sailing charters on Martha’s Vineyard: a renter’s guide
· Jul 22, 2026 Martha's Vineyard is one of New England's classic sailing grounds, with protected harbors, steady summer breezes, and shoreline you can only see well from the water. This guide covers why it's worth sailing here, what you'll pass, and how to book a charter that fits your day.
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Annapolis sailing charter guide: everything to know before you go
· Jul 21, 2026 Annapolis earned its nickname as America's Sailing Capital for good reason, and chartering is the easiest way to get out on the Chesapeake without owning a boat. This guide walks you through why the Bay sails so well, what a charter costs, and how to book one that fits your skill level.
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Boat rental in Fajardo, Puerto Rico: the complete guide
· Jul 21, 2026 Fajardo is the launch point for some of the Caribbean's best day trips, from bioluminescent bays to uninhabited island beaches. Here's what to rent, what it costs, and where to go once you're on the water.
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Best boating lakes near Macon, Georgia
· Jul 21, 2026 Macon sits within an easy drive of some of central Georgia's finest boating water, from the cypress coves of Lake Blackshear to the water-ski-ready channels of Lake Sinclair. Here's where to go, what to rent, and what it costs to spend a day on the water.
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Chicago Scene Boat Party 2026: how to join on the water
· Jul 21, 2026 The Chicago Scene Boat Party turns The Playpen into a floating block party every summer, with hundreds of boats rafted together off the skyline. Here's when it happens in 2026, what it costs, and how to charter a boat with a captain so you can join the tie-up without owning one.
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Water sports in Orlando, Florida: a complete guide
· Jul 17, 2026 Orlando is famous for theme parks, but its ring of freshwater lakes is a playground for wakeboarding, waterskiing, tubing, and more. Here's where to go, what it costs, and how to get on the water safely.
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Canyon Lake, Arizona boat rental: your complete guide
· Jul 16, 2026 Canyon Lake packs towering red-rock walls into a narrow desert reservoir just an hour from Phoenix. Renting a boat is the best way to reach its hidden coves, quiet fishing spots, and the famous Dolly Steamboat route.
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Lake Powell fishing guide: species, seasons, and fishing boat rentals
· Jul 16, 2026 Lake Powell spans 186 miles of red rock canyons across the Utah and Arizona border, holding striped bass, smallmouth, walleye, and crappie in the same clear water (Visit Arizona). This guide covers what bites when, where to cast, and how to get on the water without owning a boat.
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Saguaro Lake boat rental: your complete guide
· Jul 16, 2026 Saguaro Lake sits 40 minutes from Phoenix, tucked into red-rock canyons on the Salt River. Renting a boat is the easiest way to see the parts of the lake most day-trippers never reach — and this guide covers what to rent, what it costs, and how to book.
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Lake Pleasant fishing charter guide: everything you need to know
· Jul 16, 2026 Lake Pleasant sits about 40 minutes north of Phoenix, and it hides some of Arizona's best striped bass fishing behind its desert shoreline. This guide covers the species, seasons, licensing, and gear you need to book a charter or rent a fishing boat with confidence.
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Lake Texoma boat rental guide: what to know before you go
· Jul 10, 2026 Lake Texoma straddles the Texas-Oklahoma border with 89,000 acres of water and some of the best striper fishing in the country. Renting a boat here is the easiest way to see it, and this guide covers how to book, where to launch, and what to do once you're on the water.
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