There is a lot of confusion among boat owners about deep cycle batteries and how they work. One question involves the use of different batteries. People want to know if they really need a cranking or a starting battery or if they could just be using their deep cycle battery when starting up their boat …
If you are having trouble with your boat motor, it may be losing compression. While any kind of mechanical problem can be frustrating, this goes doubly for something on your boat which is supposed to be this awesome piece of adventure and technology. There are a lot of reasons your boat motors lose compression. We’re …
When it comes to deep cycle batteries, things can get confusing pretty quickly. People want to understand the best way to charge them and get the most out of their battery and their boating setup. Today, we are taking a look at alternators and the idea that they can charge a deep cycle battery. Can …
One of the worst things that can happen to you when you are trying to spend a day on the water is having some engine problems. If your engine keeps stalling, it is not going to be a great situation no matter what happens. Regardless of what size boat you are on, this is going …
Boats live and operate in the water, it’s where they’re used. So, it makes sense to think that a boat motor can get rained on without a problem. While this may be true for some motors, not all motors are the same despite what many boat owners believe. Not all boat motors can get rained …
Marine batteries for boats might be one of the most often discussed topics on boating forums. I used to have two marine batteries on my boat but after one started giving me issues, I realized I needed 3 boat batteries and a different setup. I did a ton of research on marine batteries and found …
A day on the water, whether it is on the lake, river or at the coast, is not complete without great sounding music. Imagine being anchored up at the sandbar, you cooler is full of cold beverages, friends are setting up games and chairs on the beach, but something is missing. Music is missing! Not …
As you know the outboard motor is one of the most important parts of a boat and that’s why it is very important to take proper care of it. However, the outboard motor is a durable part but there are some factors that can damage it and one of the most common among them is …
As far as boaters are concerned, the arrival of winter is a dreaded time of year. For most of us, it means preparing our boats for winter storage and the process of winterizing our pontoon boats. In this article, we will discuss ways you can winterize your pontoon boat and get it ready to safely …
If you are a boat owner, countless factors impact the speed and longevity of your boat, predominantly the type of water that will be in direct contact with it. Regardless of if you own a boat or not, the need for speed is thrilling. You might be wondering, where can I get the most thrills? …