I’ve been navigating these waters longer than most folks have had a driver's license, and let me tell you a hard truth: every year, we lose good people to Propeller strikes. The Coast Guard's data backs up what I've seen with my own eyes—most of these heartbreaks...
I’ve spent the better part of 30 years rigging outboards, running everything from heavy aluminum workboats to slick fiberglass bass rigs. I know the feeling: you punch the throttle, the engine roars, but your bow just rockets skyward, blinding you while the hull slogs...
Look, I've spent more hours than I care to admit wrenching on Mercruiser outdrives. If there's one mistake I see Boat owners make every single spring, it's ordering the wrong parts because they assume all Alpha One drives are identical. Trust me, they aren't.From a...