Boat Maintenance Guidelines
Spring is finally here with high temps in the 70’s all week. It’s great to be out enjoying the sunshine and what better way to do it than getting your boat out? Before you take your family and friends out on the water for the first time this year, it’s a good idea to make sure […]
Have you used our 10% off coupon code?
Spring break week here in Kansas City is winding down. Time to look forward to those warm summer months when you can get your boat out on the lake. Are you ready? If not, check out our sale below for savings on your boat parts order. There are still a few more days to take […]
Spring Break Price Break, Save 10%
Shop boatengine.com for Spectacular Spring Break Savings! For the remainder of the week, Boatengine.com is offering a price break for Spring Break. When you spend $100 or more at our online store, save 10% on your boat parts order when you enter SPRINGSAVE10 at checkout. Choose parts from Mercury, Mercruiser, Evinrude, Johnson and OMC. […]
Open Saturdays 9-Noon
Its going to be unseasonably warm this weekend. It feels like spring is in the air as our phones are ringing off the hook and customers are lining up to get their boats ready for the season. Since our customers need us, we will be open on Saturdays beginning February 27. Normally we wait for the […]
Looking for Volvo SX-A Lower Unit?
Announcing Our New Volvo-Penta SX-A Lower Unit US Boatworks now proudly carries the hard to find SX-A gear case in all the different configurations. Our remanufacture department has been hard at work this winter to make the quality Volvo Sterndrive Housings in the following specifications: 17/30 2.18 Ratio 17/27 1.97 Ratio 17/27 1.66 Ratio 17/26 […]
Thank You Veterans
Today we at US Boatworks honor those who served this great country. Words can not express our gratitude. This world is a better place because of those who serve others.
Last Saturday of the Season
Tomorrow is the last Saturday we will be open in 2015. Starting in November, US Boatworks will be closed on Saturdays through February. This allows for a much needed break for our employees. Its a time for us rejuvenate over the winter and prepare for boating season 2016. If you haven’t winterized your boat yet, please do […]
A few more days of summer
Say it isn’t so…summer is drawing to an end. We have 4 more warm summer days to enjoy the lake! US Boatworks will be closed Saturday – Monday so our hard working staff can enjoy the holiday weekend. We hope you get to do the same. We will be back in the shop ready to […]
US Boatworks open July 3rd
US Boatworks will be open this FRIDAY, JULY 3 and MONDAY, JULY 6. God Bless America! This July 4th many families will descend to their favoarite lake to get their family boat out on the water. Often times hours of preparation go into preparing for an outing to the lake. Preparation usually includes include cleaning, […]
Boat Maintenance & Repair Blog
US Boatworks Closed Saturday 5/23 and Monday 5/25
We are thankful to our Veterans who have defended this great country throughout the years. Without our brave men and women, this world would be a much scarier place. US Boatworks is closed this Saturday – Monday so our employees can enjoy the holiday with their families. Please call us on Tuesday or send us […]
US Boatworks earns Mercury Premier Dealer Status
US Boatworks recently learned that our Mercury Marine Dealership has been upgraded to the highest level, that of Premier. It is our honor to be a Mercury Marine Premier Dealer and it is our promise to continue go beyond the performance standards necessary for such a distinction. Our Master Technicians are the key to this […]
The inventor of the outboard motor
The CBS Sunday Morning show with Charles Osgood ran a short history on the invention of the outboard motor. Watch the story here: Be sure to watch to the end. The CBS studio has a beautiful new Evinrude E-TEC motor on display. You can customize the color panel on this E-TEC to match your […]
2015 MERCURY MOTORS IN STOCK
2015 MERCURY OUTBOARDS ARE HERE! The new 2015 Mercury Outboards are expected to fly off the shelves this spring. Customers who visit our showroom are pleasantly surprised at our pricing. Our motors are prices often times below that of the bigger chain stores PLUS we offer knowledge that is unsurpassed. Once you visit US Boatworks […]
Best of Kansas City Boat Repair Award
ANNOUNCEMENT: The staff at US Boatworks are proud recipients of a recent “Best of Kansas City Award 2014” for the boat repair category. Our dedicated and caring employees receive all the credit for this award. Their hard work to repair each boat with integrity and quality is recognized by our customers. […]
Winter Hours 2014
Beginning November 1, our Winter Season hours are effective. Starting this Saturday, US Boatworks is closed on Saturdays through February. This brings a nice, much needed break for our employees. Its a time for us rejuvenate over the winter and prepare for boating season 2015 in just a few short months. If you haven’t winterized […]
Forest Green takes 1st place in Bass Tournament
Congratulations to Forest Green for placing 1st in the Table Rock Lake Buddy Bass Tournament this weekend. US Boatworks is proud to sponsor Forest each year in the big bass fishing tournament. Way to go!
Boat Parts Shipping Sale
We had a great summer at US Boatworks and we hope you did too. It’s been another record year here so to pay it forward we are extending our shipping sale. Our summer shipping sale usually ends August 30th but now has been extended through the Labor Day weekend. Shop now and save 50% on […]
Tips for Replacing your Outboard Lower Unit
The main part of the lower unit of an outboard motor is really nothing more than the gear case. The gear case is also known as the “business end” of the boat lower unit. When most boaters talk about changing the lower unit they are talking about disconnecting the speedometer cable, removing the gear case, […]
US Boatworks Motor in use by KC Fire Department
KCTV aired a story yesterday about the KC Fire Department performing rescues on the Missouri River. The fire department was practicing water rescue techniques while the river is turbulent thus making rescues more challenging. US Boatworks is proud to be the Kansas City Boat Repair company behind the outboard boat motor shown in this story. […]
