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Boat Maintenance Tips February '14
Did you ever wonder what the most expensive part of boat ownership is? Is it the boat note? Is it...
Preventing Electrolytic Corrosion
What is a trim tab anode? Where is it located on my outboard and what is its purpose? Are there...
Boat Maintenance Tips December '13
Taking a small break from boat and outboard maintenance brings up a subject that is equally important, and knowing the...
Logging Your Outboard Diagnostics
Compression and Leak-Down Tests: What do they mean and when should you have them done?
Every annual service is the...
Does your boat have a water pressure gauge?
Assuming the answer is yes; what does the gauge really indicate and how do you interpret the readings?
Water pressure...
Boat Maintenance Tips September '13
The annual service checkup just got a new twist.Every year when your outboard is in for annual maintenance, there are...
Steering System Woes
What do you do when the you turn the steering wheel and the boat does not respond?
This article applies...
No End to Ethanol Problems
We see more maintenance and reliability issues for fishermen and recreational boaters arising from ethanol-blend gasoline than any other source....
Boat Maintenance Tips June '13
We see quite a few wheel bearing failures on boat trailer axles. There are times when you can pull into...
Gulf Coast Kitchen
Get all the latest coastal cuisine recipes from guides and authors.
Recipe of the month
Shrimp and Crawfish Bisque
This wonderful recipe comes from Debbie Ulrich and was featured during the cooking presentations at the Port O’Connor Boat Show...