Artificial Reef Locator
CURRENT MOON
Service & Repairs
Plug and Play
Service & Repairs
Monday, 07 January 2008 10:42

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When it comes to fishing boats, there are many after market products available, which make certain styles of fishing much more convenient. However, there are only handfuls that can be equally beneficial to both inshore and offshore fishermen. One of these products is the electrical receptacle. Installing one or more on your rig will keep your deck free and clear of all wires and most importantly allow you to operate 12 volt appliances easily and safely.

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All Charged Up!
Service & Repairs
Tuesday, 18 December 2007 09:47

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When it comes time to rig your boat, whether it be a new factory model or re-rigging a pre-owned boat, proper battery selection and wiring can mean the difference between years of trouble free service or headaches just months down the road.

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Finding a Problem before it becomes a Big Problem
Service & Repairs
Tuesday, 18 December 2007 07:42

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With the technology of today’s outboards it’s very rare to have a major engine component such as a power head or lower unit fail without some kind of warning. That warning may come weeks, hours, or just minutes before a failure. Learning to recognize some of the symptoms can be the difference in repair costs of a couple hundred dollars or a few thousand. As boat owners we all hate to admit when our engine or engines might not be performing at their best.

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Hot Rods!
Service & Repairs
Friday, 14 December 2007 07:18

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It's a well-known fishing fact that increased lines in the water increases the chance of catching fish. More lines mean more bait, simulating schools of fish. This is where rod holders and outriggers become important weapons". While the more rods the better is true, positioning and an unobstructed fishing area are important factors too.

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Cover your assets
Service & Repairs
Tuesday, 11 December 2007 07:55

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Applying the correct bottom paint is critical for increasing fuel efficiency and overall performance.

You’re extremely anxious to get your boat back in the water. Unfortunately though you’ve got one more crummy job, you still have to paint the bottom. You shoot over to your local boating accessory outlet to pick up the paint, but quickly get the feeling someone is trying to play a cruel trick on you.

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Trolling motor pull-cord repair
Service & Repairs
Tuesday, 04 December 2007 12:18

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easier than tying a knot in a match box.

As a professional fishing guide, my trolling motor goes over the bow of my 2200 Pathfinder thousands of times per year. In the water, out of the water, in the water, out of the water, you get the picture. Your trolling motor probably goes through the same abuse.

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Rub Rail Repair
Service & Repairs
Friday, 30 November 2007 08:30

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In the event that your rub rail is damaged, the following tips can be implemented as a guide to ensure proper repair.

Although the primary design of a rub rail is to protect protruding portions of your boat’s hull from superficial damage, rub rails also serve as an additional buffer between harsh marine elements and the inner portions of your hull.

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