December 1, 2024 · 8 min read
How to Choose Charter Management Software: A Guide for Boat Charter Operators
What to look for — and what to avoid — when evaluating charter management software for your boat charter or fleet operation.
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Guides and breakdowns for charter operators.
November 15, 2024 · 6 min read
The Real Cost of Per-Booking Fee Platforms for Charter Operators
Many booking platforms don't charge operators a monthly fee — they charge a percentage of every booking instead. Here's a clear breakdown of how that model works, what it costs at different volumes, and how it compares to flat-fee software.
Read article →November 1, 2024 · 7 min read
Why Charter Operators Are Losing 20–50% of Revenue to Marketplace Fees
Booking marketplaces promised charter operators more customers. What they delivered was a fee structure that makes it nearly impossible to build a real business.
Read article →October 15, 2024 · 10 min read
How to Start a Fishing Charter Business in 2024
A practical guide to starting a fishing charter business — covering startup costs, Coast Guard licensing, insurance, boat selection, and the software you need to run it.
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