Thoughts on Lithium Batteries
Lithium batteries are all the rage when it comes to power for American anglers and sportsmen. The technology boasts lighter...
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When the way you’ve always done it isn’t good enough
The highlighted engine is a DF250SS Suzuki. Suzuki, like all outboards today, are very well made, yet outside influences can...
Servicing Your Boat and Outboard…More Critical Now Than Ever
In today’s marketplace there are many basic parts, including many outboard engines of various horsepower ranges, that are almost impossible...
When Insurance Companies Don’t Want to Pay Up
When the unexpected happens boat owners expect to file an insurance claim to recover damages. However, it’s not always that...
Corrosion and Saltwater are Synonymous
There are many ways to protect and preserve each part of the boat’s systems that are susceptible to corrosion, yet...
Protect Your Outboard Engine Investment
Few things can stop an outboard engine dead in its tracks quicker than lubrication failure. Annual servicing by a qualified...
Troubleshooting Power-Pole Failures
The Power-Pole Shallow Water Anchor is a wonderful and popular addition to your boat, but like any other electrical or...
What You Can’t See Can Hurt You
Happy and Prosperous New Year to All!
Corrosion (oxidation) of aluminum is a natural result of saltwater exposure over time;...
How Does Water Enter Outboard Engine Cowlings?
Boats with twin engines, specifically most catamaran hulls, are susceptible to water entering the engine powerhead through the fresh air...
Preventing Electrical System Failures
There are many reasons why electrical systems fail. In our world, the primary source is the corrosive effect of saltwater....
Gulf Coast Kitchen
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Recipe of the month
Wild Duck Crostini
Many coastal fishermen are also avid waterfowl hunters. Wild duck; mallard, pintail, gadwall, wigeon, and teal, can be highly delectable...
