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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 […]
Free Extended Warranty From Mercury
Did You Winterize Your Outboard?
While we traditionally talk about winterizing sterndrive engines, 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 do remind our faithful blog readers to winterize throughout […]
WINTERIZE SOON!
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 we had last night. If you have not winterized your boat yet, get down to our shop to winterize sooner rather than later. As soon as news […]
DO THIS BEFORE YOU TAKE YOUR BOAT OUT THIS SEASON
May is here already and the kids will be out of school before we know it. Memorial Day is around the corner. Its time to think about getting your boat out of storage and begin your spring boat maintenance. So, if you find yourself asking, “do I really need to perform boat maintenance?” or […]
Free Stuff
Floating Keychain Giveaway Who doesn’t love free stuff? We certainly do, so we are showing our love by giving away free floating keychains. It’s easy to win a free floating keychain from US Boatworks. Simply follow this link and let us know why you love US Boatworks. Once you show your love by completing the […]
How Do I Clean My Boat?
Your new beautiful boat sparkles in the sun the first few months. As time goes on, residue and minerals build up and the sun begins to fade surfaces. Proper care and cleaning of your boat’s exterior is not quite as important as keeping your boat engine running in top shape but a clean boat, free of build […]
USGS Crew Relies on US Boatworks During Flood Rescue
Flood waters continue to torment the Midwest and rescuers are relying on US Boatworks to fix their boats quick so they can get back to the job of saving lives. The US Geological Survey crew has been on hand helping with rescue efforts to the North of Kansas City and when their Mercury Outboards started having […]
Mercury Go with 5 Event
Purchase a new 2.5 – 350 hp Mercury Outboard now through March 31, 2019 and receive 2 additional years factory backed coverage for free. In addition to the standard three-year factory warranty, you will receive an additional 2 year Mercury Product Protection Gold Plan! Hurry in now before this special is gone. Motors included in this […]
2019 Outlook
As we say goodbye to 2018, we took a quick look back in time. A lot has changed since Mercury’s small beginnings in 1939 when outboards were ordered from the Montgomery Ward mail order catalog. Mercury Outboards continue to be a leader in the industry and are even more reliable today. We at US Boatworks […]
Mercury’s 6 Year Warranty
Give your loved one a Mercury Outboard this Christmas & double your warranty coverage! Purchase a new 2.5hp to 25hp Mercury FourStroke outboard tiller handle model between October 25 and December 31, 2018 and get a total of six years of Mercury factory-backed limited coverage! In addition to the standard three-year factory warranty, you also receive […]
6 Year Warranty on Portable Mercury Outboards
Double your warranty coverage! Consumers who purchase a new 2.5hp to 25hp Mercury FourStroke outboard tiller handle model between October 25 and December 31, 2018 and get a total of six years of Mercury factory-backed limited coverage! In addition to the standard three-year factory warranty, they will also receive a three-year Mercury Product Protection Gold plan! […]
Raise Less Civilized Kids
School is back in session for most of the USA but summer continues to hang on here in the Midwest. We have many more warm days to enjoy the lake with family and friends! Go tubing, get out the fishing rods, build a bonfire, make s’mores, stay up late! Get out there and make some memories! To help […]
Avoiding the Pitfalls of Boat Engine Maintenance
Have you been putting off your recommended Mercury outboard maintenance? Are you simply not sure of what to do? Maybe you are dreading dragging out the engine manual or doing your internet research? Can you even find your engine manual? For anyone who can identify with the above, this article is for you! Regular boat […]
I’m Mad as Heck To See This Senseless Tragedy
I frequently write about boating safety equipment and fear that my articles are often ignored. This story is a prime example of why safety measures and warnings should not be ignored. Proper boating safety saves lives! It’s been just over a week since the tragic Duck Boat incident at Table Rock Lake. Many families lives were […]
Too often these outings turn tragic
There have been awesome memories made out on the water with friends and family. Boating can be a great time whether you are spending a sunny day fishing, skiing or tubing. While these events help us bond with each other, boating accidents from reckless or ignorant behavior can rip friends and family apart. Here are some […]
Announcing our 2019 Mercury Outboard Line Up
There Here! Our 2019 Mercury Outboards arrived yesterday and we just began getting them out on the showroom floor. Our new line up of motors all include power trim for your convenience and several models feature the favorite – Command Thrust. Stop by or call us today for more information on any of these 2019 […]
Happy Independence Day
US Boatworks will be open this Tuesday, JULY 3 from 9 am-5 pm to serve you for the July 4th holiday. We may even be open a few hours on Wednesday, July 4th as our staff will be in during the morning hours to catch up on some work. If you need us on the 4th, […]
Urgent: Huge Price Increase on Mercury Outboards Coming
Boaters considering a 40, 50, or 60 horse power Mercury Outboard listen up! Significant price increases begin July 1 when tariffs on certain imported motors begin. While most Mercury Marine products are made here in the US, the 40, 50, and 60 horse motors are made overseas. The reason for this is that the demand for […]
