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 […]
Chris Craft on Pawn Stars
My 12 year old son loves to watch Pawn Stars. Today an older episode aired about a old Chris Craft boat they purchased without really inspecting the boat properly. Take a look to see how it turned out for them: https://video.tvguide.com/Pawn+Stars/Sink+or+Sell/17688728/tvo-299236-season-1-episode-3 Watching pieces of that show reminded me about doing your due diligence before you […]
The Official Start to Summer
Boat Repair Solutions The Memorial Day holiday signals the beginning of summer fun. School is out in our area and the kids are anxious to get boating. Are you ready? A couple of weeks ago we posted a checklist of how to get your boat ready for the summer. You can check that article out […]
Is your Boat Ready?
Spring is officially here & it’s time to think about dusting that boat off and getting it in top running shape. The warm weather will be here soon & you want to be ready so you don’t miss a minute out on the water. Here are some tips on things to check before taking your […]
Kansas City Boat Show
The Kansas City Boat and Sports show just wrapped up this weekend. Many area families flocked to Bartle Hall to see the latest boat models. It’s a chance to look and dream about warmer times and fun out on the water. Plus the convenience of viewing many makes and models in one place makes it […]
Getting a deal on boat parts & repair
Customers looking for a good deal on boat repair should consider having their boat serviced in the winter. Most boat shop owners are hungry for business in the cold months and may negotiate on rates of repair. “At US Boatworks we get a lot of tire kickers calling for prices in the winter”,says owner Mike […]
Time to Winterize your Sterndrive
Our lot is almost full with Kansas City area boats to winterize. Many boaters have already decided to get their boats in for winterization service this year due to the cold weather in Kansas and Missouri this week. Our customers choose US Boatworks for our great rates and outstanding reputation. Each winterization is personally performed by one […]
Drinking and Driving (Your Boat)
Happy Birthday America! This July 4th many thousands will flock to the lake to get their boat out on the water. Often times many hours of preparation have gone into preparing for a trip to the lake. Such chores include tuning up the boat and even making boat repairs as necessary. I have posted some […]
Boating Safety
Boating Safety Be careful on the water. In the last three weeks, the Kansas City Area has experienced three drownings on our lakes and rivers. Boaters frequently skip the life jackets as they are over confident that nothing will happen to them. The problem lies with accidents. Accidents are just that, they are un-intentional cases […]
Boat Restoration and Salvage
Quality Installations Result In More Water Time For many boat enthusiasts there is nothing more enjoyable than sailing in a boat that they have personally restored to its former glory. In order to maximize time spent in the boat rather than out, it is necessary to consider the key elements of a restoration project and […]
