Boatsetter

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The StaffDecember 22, 2025

Boatsetter and Getmyboat announce merger

The new entity will bring the two platforms together into a connected marketplace.

Lead News

The StaffNovember 3, 2022

Boatsetter partners with Suntex Marina

Boatsetter and Suntex Marina Investors have announced a partnership to provide boat owners in the Boatsetter program with access to…

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Adam QuandtAugust 2, 2022

Boatsetter reports 200% rise in bookings

Consumers are increasingly opting for staycations and on-demand experiences on-the-water, according to new data from Boatsetter, a marketplace for on-water experiences…

Lead News

The StaffJune 30, 2022

Boatsetter reports a significant rise in boat rentals

Boatsetter reports a significant uptick in experience-driven rentals this summer as more and more Americans seek time outdoors with family…

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Adam QuandtJune 9, 2022

Boatsetter launches Boatsetter Academy, expands on-water experiences

In time for National Fishing and Boating Week June 4-12, Boatsetter, a peer-to-peer boat rental platform in the U.S., announced it…

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DavidFebruary 22, 2021

Boatsetter partners with owners to preserve waterways

The Boatsetter Grant Program launched as a way to engage the Boatsetter community and shine a spotlight on nonprofits doing work in…

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DavidApril 25, 2019

Boatsetter Owners Can Earn Money Through Referrals

Boat owners who share their vessels through the peer-to-peer rental marketplace Boatsetter, can make up to $350 by referring a…

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The StaffDecember 17, 2018

Boatsetter makes key executive appointments

Boatsetter, the online peer-to-peer boat rental marketplace, has made two executive-level appointments. Christian Martinez has been named chief operating officer…

The StaffDecember 26, 2017

Endeavor taps Boatsetter for global entrepreneur network

South Florida startup Boatsetter has been selected as an Endeavor Miami Entrepreneur. An international selection panel met in Miami from…

Features

September 12, 2017

Boatsetter positioned for future growth with recent consolidation

The boat sharing marketplace has experienced consolidation over the past two years. In 2015, Boatsetter and Cruzin announced they were…

The StaffAugust 18, 2017

Boatsetter acquires Boatbound, prepares for international expansion

Boatsetter has acquired fellow boat sharing marketplace, Boatbound. The announcement comes as the company extends its Series A round, adding $4.75…

February 14, 2017

Boatsetter partners with GoFree

Boatsetter announced that it is partnering with GoFree – the provider of digital content and services and part of the Navico…

December 14, 2016

Boatsetter receives $13 million in new funding

Boatsetter announced Tuesday that it has completed $13 million of Series A funding that will help the company aggressively expand…

The StaffOctober 17, 2016

Boatsetter expands to Puerto Rico

Boatsetter announced the formation of a new partnership with Wally Castro Marine in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. Boatsetter’s online platform connects…

The StaffOctober 4, 2016

Women Making Waves: Jaclyn Baumgarten

Jaclyn Baumgarten CEO/Co-Founder, Boatsetter Education: Stanford Graduate School of Business, M.B.A. 2005; Wellesley College, B.A. 2000, Dual major in Political…

Features

The StaffSeptember 20, 2016

Weekly 5: Idaho boat builder indicted on fraud charges

The BI Weekly 5 is a collection of tips, news and data affecting the boating industry this week. Be sure…

News

August 30, 2016

Boatsetter to offer boat rentals to Cuba

Boatsetter will be providing boat rentals and on-the-water experiences for researchers, government officials and vacationers wanting to visit Cuba. The…

The StaffAugust 8, 2016