What does an early spring mean for boaters?
An Early Spring Brings Great News This year, Punxsutawney Phil did not see his shadow, signaling an early spring. For boaters in the Midwest, this is exciting news as warmer temperatures are already making an early appearance. February brought unseasonably warm days with highs reaching the 60s, and as we step into March, it feels […]
Do I need a tiller handle for my outboard?
A Comprehensive Guide to Tiller Handle Outboards If you’re in the market for a new outboard motor, there are five primary factors to consider: horsepower, trim, steering, start mechanism, and shaft length. One of the key decisions is whether you want a tiller handle or a steering wheel for steering control. The right choice depends […]
Innovative New Tiller for 40-115hp Mercury Outboards
Innovative New Tiller for 40-115 HP Mercury Outboards Introduction Boating enthusiasts are always looking for ways to enhance their experience on the water, and Mercury Marine has answered the call with its newly designed tiller handle for 40-115 HP outboard motors. This innovative tiller is engineered to provide improved ergonomics, adaptability, and precision control, making […]
Mercury Winter Savings
Stack the available Mercury deals to maximize your savings. If you follow our blog you may already know how you can save big this winter on a new Mercury Outboard. If you have missed my recent articles, you are in luck. I am recapping ways to save now. Currently there are four ways to save […]
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Did You Winterize Your Outboard?
Did you winterize your outboard ? While we traditionally talk about how to winterize your boat motor, it is important to remember that your outboard engine needs some attention at the end of the season. You may be thinking it’s a bit early to be writing about winterizing and you would be correct, however, we […]
WINTERIZE SOON!
Avoid last minute rush get Boat Winterization done today Temperatures have remained above freezing so far here in the Midwest. Most boaters have already brought their boat in for boat winterization services due to the cold snap. If you have not winterized your boat yet, get down to our shop to winterize sooner rather than […]
Labor Day Savings
In honor of Labor Day, US Boatworks is offering great savings to our hard working customers. Give yourself a break; a price break. Save $10 off your $50 online order this weekend by using coupon code 10SAVE10 at checkout. Offer ends September 3, 2019.
Cash for Cores
Cash for Cores: Turn Your Used Lower Units into Cash Introduction As the busy summer boating season winds down, we’re already preparing for the next year. At US Boatworks, one of the top remanufacturers of lower units in the US, winter is dedicated to rebuilding gear cases to ensure they are ready to ship at […]
Why Should I Choose a Remanufactured Gearcase?
Guide to Remanufactured Gearcases: The Best Option for Boaters Welcome to the final article in our Gearcase Replacement Education Series—and we’ve saved the best for last! Here, we dive into the ins and outs of remanufactured gearcases, discussing their pros, cons, and why they’re a preferred choice for many boaters. Let’s break it down. What […]
This gearcase won’t fail you!
Why the OEM Gearcase is a Reliable Choice Welcome to the next installment of our Gearcase Education Series, where we explore the best replacement options for your boat’s gearcase. This time, we focus on the New OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) Gearcase, the gold standard in quality and performance. What is an OEM Gearcase? An OEM […]
Non-OEM Gearcases: good, the bad, the ugly
Non-OEM Gearcases: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Introduction For budget-conscious boaters, non-OEM (non-original equipment manufacturer) gearcases can seem like an appealing option. These aftermarket lower units often come with a price tag that’s hard to ignore. But as the saying goes, “You get what you pay for.” Let’s explore the advantages and disadvantages […]
2020 Mercury Outboards Are Here!
It’s been an exciting day at US Boatworks. We just received 7 new 2020 Mercury Outboard motors, unpacked them, loaded them up on stands and wheeled them out to the showroom floor. Two of our new motors are 9.9 horse power Pro-Kicker models for excellent performance in a little motor. The other 9.9 horse power motors we have in stock offer […]
The Truth about Gearcase Replacement
Replacing a damaged gearcase is one of the most common and most expensive repairs boaters can encounter. It’s a common repair because the lower unit is easily damaged by hitting hidden objects underwater. Sometimes after hitting an object underwater, the damage may not be totally obvious. The problem is that a small bend in your […]
Checklist: Boat Maintenance
Summer is finally here. The sun is shining and bringing with it warm temperatures. Clearly you will want to be out enjoying these summer days and what better way to do it than getting out on the water? Before you take your boat out, it’s a good idea to make sure your sterndrive engine or outboard motor is […]
Additional $300 Rebate on this 50 HP Mercury Outboard
Mercury Marine’s Power Up Rebate Event is in full swing! Now through May 31, 2019 customers purchasing certain new Mercury Outboards from 40-150 HP receive up to $1650 in rebates. Additional propeller rebates are available as well. This spring rebate event is a rare occurrence for Mercury Marine. With the slow warm up this year, […]
Mercury’s Power Up Event
Mercury’s Power Up Event – Get Big Rebates on Outboard Motors Mercury Marine is offering an exciting opportunity for boaters to upgrade their engines and enhance their time on the water. With the Power Up Event, you can enjoy incredible rebates on some of Mercury’s most popular and efficient outboard motors. Power, Efficiency, and Versatility […]