Boating Innovations & Education!, Introduction To Boating!
Have you ever been at the dock and remember seeing that one guy that smokes out the place? That is, when he turns on his engine it’s like mosquito control coming through and blasting everybody out? Have you ever wondered Why Does My Outboard Motor Smoke? An...
Boat Care & Maintenance!, Boat Repairing!, Introduction To Boating!
Working in the marine industry and changing gear case oil for years, you get to see a lot of weird stuff. A lot of different colors and failures. From holes in the gear case to half of the gear case missing! Changing the gear lube on your lower unit is a must! There...
Boat Repairing!, Boating Innovations & Education!, Introduction To Boating!
As a Marine Technician, I get to talk to a lot of boat owners and users. Some know a lot about their boat and engine, and others not so much. Some have spent years on the water and others can barely get the boat in gear! Talking with so many people there is a question...
Boat Care & Maintenance!, Boating Innovations & Education!, Educational, Introduction To Boating!
While working in the Marine Industry at a very busy marina. So many times I hear a very common question. Should I leave my engine up or down? Simply put, if you are leaving the boat in the water, leave it in the up position to avoid growth. If you are leaving it out...