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Your Instagram is aboat to be cra(sea)!
By Isabella Pacinelli — Written on May 07, 2022
If you’re lucky enough to own a boat or know someone who does, it’s safe to say that you’ll be having a great summer.
It’s relaxing to get some sun out on the water, and naturally, you'll want to share it with your friends via social media — meaning you'll need some good boat captions for Instagram to go along with your post!
The waves are crashing and you’re hitting high speeds — boating is always a fun time. Whether you’re with friends or family, being on a boat lets you take full advantage of summertime.
It only makes sense that you’ll want to capture the fun you’re having. Of course, that’s why it’s important to have some unique Instagram captions in your back pocket!
For all those times you’re behind the wheel or sitting on the front of the boat, make sure you know what to tell your followers. Here are 60 good boat captions for Instagram that will be sure to go down in caption (or captain) history.
Best Boat Captions for Instagram
1. “Whatever floats your boat.”
2. “I like big boats and I cannot lie.”
3. “You can’t be crabby when you’re on a boat.”
4. “Boat hair, don’t care.”
5. “Long weekends and living the boat life.”
6. “Messy buns and boat days.”
7. “Keep calm and boat on.”
8. “Home is wherever the anchor drops.”
9. “The ocean is everything I want to be — beautiful, mysterious, wild, and free.”
10. “Ocean air, salty hair.”
11. "Be an anchor in a world of waves."
12. "Life is better where it's wetter."
13. "Thanks for being my anchor.”
14. "Not salty about this situation.”
15. "It’s a bikini kind of life.”
16. "Where there's a will, there's a wave."
17. “Sunshine on my mind.”
18. “Paradise found.”
19. “The tans will fade, but the memories will last forever.”
20. “The water may be salty, but this is the sweetest life.”
21. “Ahoy, matey.”
22. "Eat. Sleep. Boat. Repeat."
23. "May your anchor be tight, your cork be loose, your rum be spiced, and your compass be true."
Funny Boat Captions and Ship Puns
24. “It’s aboat time we all made it out on the water.”
25. “I’m sorry, but this boat is knot for sail.”
26. “Some would say that I’m an aqua-holic.”
27. “Forever in need of some vitamin sea.”
28. “Sea ya later.”
29. “This summer will knot be too bad if it means I can spend all of my time on the water.”
30. “Mermaid to be in the sea.”
31. “Never enough vitamin sea puns to last me through the summer.”
32. “Always take the sea-nic route.”
33. "Take time to coast."
34. "Oh buoy, we're not ready for summer to be over, yet."
35. "Shopping is fun and all, but this is my favorite kind of sail."
36. "Yeah, buoy!”
37. “This weekend was knot too bad.”
38. “Giving in to the pier pressure.”
39. "My milkshake brings all the buoys to the yard."
40. "Back that raft up."
41. "Water you looking at?”
42. "What’s up, dock?”
43. “Let’s get nauti.”
44. "I ship this."
Lake Boat Captions
45. "Worry less, paddle more."
46. "Find your flow, and row, row, row."
47. "I’m on lake time."
48. "Decks, docks, and flip-flops."
49. "Live. Lake. Love."
50. "Life is at ease with a lake breeze."
51. "It’s a-boat time we got to the lake."
52. "The lake is calling. I must go."
53. "Lakeaholic."
54. "I lake you a lot!"
55. "It’s lake o’clock somewhere!"
56. "Lake mode activated."
57. "Limnophile (adj.): lover of lakes."
58. "Advice from the lake: Take time to reflect."
Sailing Captions
59. “Let’s sail away into forever.”
60. “Decided to let my dreams set sail.”
61. “Literally sailing into the sunset.”
62. “There’s nothing quite like the sound of your sails flapping in the wind and the waves underneath you.”
63. "We can't direct the winds, but we can direct the sails."
64. "A smooth sea never made a skillful sailor."
65. "Come sail away with me."
Yacht Captions
66. “I love you a yacht.”
67. “Having yachts of fun with you.”
68. "What happens on the yacht stays on the yacht."
69. "Always yachts of fun with this crew."
70. "We're gonna need a bigger boat."
71. "I pull up in yachts so big that they try to hit me with boat fines."
72. "Yacht crew."
Captions About Boats on the Sea
73. “Good vibes happen on high tides.”
74. “Staying hydrated by always being on the sea.”
75. “Some grow roots, but I put down anchors far into the sea.”
76. “You keep me from getting lost at sea.”
77. “Let’s just cruise and see where the waves go.”
78. “You, me, and the sea.”
79. “Escaping all that ordinary that’s back on the shore.”
80. “Summertime spritz on the sea.”
81. "Thanks for making sure we don't sink."
82. "Leaving worries in our wake."
River Boat Captions
83. "Finding out what’s around the river bend."
84. "Keeping it reel on the river."
85. "Live, laugh, raft."
86. "We steer the boat, we don’t alter the river."
87. "Life's better on the river."
88. "Rollin', rollin', rollin' on the river."
89. "It is from small streams that big rivers rise."
90. "Learn to live freely like the wind, learn to flow freely like the river."
91. "Daydreams of river streams."
92. "To the river I go, to lose my mind and find my soul."
Fishing on a Boat Captions
93. "Having a reel good time.”
94. "Hooked on that summer feeling."
95. "Looking for the catch of the day."
96. "Keeping it reel."
97. "Hooked. Like, for reels."
98. "Good things come to those who bait."
99. "I can’t work today, my arm is in a cast."
100. "I fish you were here."
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Isabella Pacinelli is a writer who covers relationship, self-love, spirituality, and entertainment.