Steering Cable Replacement Guide
As you spend more time out on the water, you may notice that steering your boat has started to feel different, more stiff. As steering cables age, they can become less responsive. Steering components are a very important part of your boat and damaged or old cables can lead to trouble while out on the […]
Labor Day Savings
Labor Day is around the corner & US Boatworks is offering great savings to our hard working customers. You deserve a break & what better way to relax than knowing you saved money. To help you get out on the water and enjoy the long weekend we started our Labor Day Sale early. Order you […]
T-Shirt Give Away
Our newly designed Mercury Marine Co. t-shirts are in! You can get yours in one of two ways. Buy one or get one for free! Get one forfree: We are giving away Mercury Marine T-Shirts when you join our boating newsletter, you will be entered into our free t-shirt giveaway drawing. Sign up here. Each week we blog about boating tips, […]
Forgetting this could destroy your day on the lake
Planning for a day out on the lake can takes some serious planning. The most skilled packer may have lists of items to buy before hand, items to bring in the car for the ride to the lake and also a list of items to go on the boat. Hopefully we remember the important stuff: […]
OEM or Aftermarket Boat Parts?
There is a big debate among boaters concerning OEM vs Aftermarket parts. There are several components to be considered when you buy OEM or aftermarket boat parts yet most buyers are strictly looking at the MONEY. I could give countless examples where the quality of aftermarket parts is inferior but since most choose to buy parts […]
Press Release
KANSAS CITY, Kan., July 19, 2020 /PRNewswire-iReach/ — In their 35-year history, Kansas City based boat parts and boat repair company, US Boatworks, has displayed a great deal of adaptability in response to an ever changing market. They have prided themselves on being at the forefront of new business trends. Although marine engines have not changed too much in […]
2021 MOTORS ARE HERE!
It’s been a busy week at US Boatworks. We received 6 brand new 2021 Mercury Outboard Motors, unpacked them, loaded them up on stands and wheeled them out to the showroom floor. Three of these shiny new Mercury motors for sale have 9.9 horse power and offer several different options such as electric start, tiller handle, and […]
Outboard Maintenance Schedule
So you haven’t kept up on your outboard boat engine maintenance? Perhaps you were not aware that maintenance is required or you have no idea where you stored the owners manual to dig into the details. If you need some tips for outboard maintenance, you came to the right place. Regular boat engine maintenance […]
Should I Invest in a Non-OEM Lower Unit?
The Case For The Non-OEM, Aftermarket Gearcase There are new, replacement, non-OEM lower units & sterndrives on the market selling for extremely cheap prices. Can these prices be too good to be true? You know the saying – “you get what you pay for”, so is that the case with these gearcases made overseas? […]
Mercury Rebates on 40-60 hp FourStroke
40-60hp FourStroke Rock-solid reliability, terrific fuel efficiency and the features you want and deserve all wrapped up in a lightweight, efficient package that looks and runs great on any boat. It’s the perfect engine to give new life to your flats or multispecies boat, or pontoon. Held to a Higher Standard. There are plenty of good reasons […]
The Case For The Non-OEM, Aftermarket Gearcase
There are new, replacement, non-OEM boat lower units & sterndrives on the market selling for extremely cheap prices. Can these prices be too good to be true? You know the saying – “you get what you pay for”, so is that the case with these gearcases made overseas? What are the pros and cons for […]
SHIPPING SALE, DISCOUNT BOAT PARTS!
Announcing our $4.95 shipping sale – Most items ship for $4.95 when you use coupon code “DISCOUNTSHIPPIN” at check out. Offer good now through June 30, 2020. See exclusions below. When you order from US Boatworks, your order usually ships out the same day provided we receive your order by 2pm CST. We stock over 2 million […]
Getting Your Boat Ready for the Season
Spring is here and the sun and warm temperatures are around the corner. Soon you will want to be out enjoying the sunshine out on the lake. Before you make your first trip on the boat this year, make sure your engine is top running shape. This article contains a list of some items to […]
Mercury Outboard Rebates are Back
Buy a 40hp through 400hp outboard or 9.9hp and 15hp Pro Kickers by May 9, 2020 to receive a factory rebate of up to $2,250.
Outboard Motor Buyers Guide
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Where Can I Fish in the Kansas City Area?
The Great Outdoors remains open for all to enjoy and boating is a social distancing-friendly activity for many. Whether you have a boat or not, fishing is a great way to get outside and enjoy the sunshine. There are many awesome places to fish in the greater Kansas City area but navigating which lakes and […]
We Remain Open
Undoubtedly, these are unprecedented and remarkably difficult times for people everywhere, and we at US Boatworks hope first and foremost that you are healthy and safe. As global and US. health agencies monitor and report on the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), we are closely following developments to assess how the virus might impact our customers, […]
How to select the right propeller
What does an early spring mean for boaters?
For those of you that follow Punxsutawney Phil you know he did not see his shadow this year. That’s great news for us in the Mid-West as we anxiously await warming temperatures. As we enter March, Phil’s prediction seems to be spot on, with temperatures in the 60’s even in late February it seems like […]
