Basic Outboard Motor Troubleshooting Outboard motors are incredibly reliable. They are pretty simple engines, and few things can go wrong for well-cared-for motors. But everyone has an occasional...

Guide to Protecting the Stainless Steel Surfaces on Your Boat Bright and shiny stainless steel fixtures on sail boats or power boats can really make a vessel pop if maintained properly. Of...

Your Boat Can Open a Wonderland in South Florida One of the best things about owning a boat on a trailer is that you are not limited to your own neighborhood. With a suitable tow vehicle and a plan,...

An Introduction to Trailer-Sailers Not everyone can afford a slip at the local marina, and not everyone wants to. Everyone knows that there are plenty of trailerable motorboats, but did you realize...

5 Tricks to Great Meals on a Boat Boat camping is a great way to get away from it all. For one thing, boats can take us places that no other form of transportation can. These peaceful places offer...

Twin versus Single Outboards When shopping for a new boat or repowering an older hull, you might find yourself wondering about the differences between having one large outboard versus two smaller...