Saltwater Corrosion – Under the Cowling
The past few months have brought us several cases of severe saltwater corrosion damage that occurred under outboard engine cowlings....
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Preventing Lower Unit Gearcase Failure
We have seen quite a few lower unit gearcase failures in recent months and the majority of these could have...
Are You Ready to Start a New Season?
Summer boating and fishing will be in full swing before you know it and this is a great time to...
How Important is Fuel Quality?
I have mentioned fuel quality in previous articles, mostly in ethanol discussions; clogged filters, carburetors, fuel injection systems, etc. It...
Boat Maintenance Tips January '13
What a great fishing season we had in 2012 and now we are doing much needed winter/off-season services and repairs...
Keeping Up with Your Boat’s Accessories
As an Authorized Service Center for Johnson Outdoors Minn Kota Trolling Motors, Talon Shallow Water Anchor System, and Cannon Downrigger...
Preparing for Long-term Storage
November is a great time of year to spend time on the water, the fishing can be great when the...
Boat Maintenance Tips October '12
All outboards are covered by a manufacturers warranty that clearly states what is covered both in the original factory warranty...
Got Water in your Hull?
When you get back to the dock from a day of fishing, load your boat on the trailer and pull...
Hydraulic Steering
Boat owners frequently call or come to the shop with hydraulic steering problems - turning the steering wheel and the...
