The Cummins QSB 6.7 is one of the most widely installed marine diesels of the last fifteen years. It shows up in trawlers, express cruisers, sportfishers, and pilot house boats…
In boating, need is a slippery concept. You don’t need a Seakeeper. You don’t need a boom-furling mainsail. You definitely don’t need jet thrusters. But spend five minutes trying to…
The Volvo Penta D6-370 shows up in a wide range of boats, from swift trawlers and flybridge yachts to express cruisers and high-performance day boats – and for good reason.…
Beneteau replacement hatches and portlights are high on our list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) from Beneteau Owners. Our notes below will help you navigate the process of refurbishing or…
The Volvo Penta TAMD61A is one of those engines that earned its reputation quietly. No flashy marketing, no dramatic reinvention, just a well-engineered inline six that powered some of the…
The Cummins 6CTA 8.3 marine diesel engine is one of the most widely used mid-range marine diesel engines ever produced. Introduced as part of Cummins’ C-Series platform, the 8.3-liter inline-six…
The Yanmar 3JH4E, and it’s successor the 3JH40, are popular engine choices in sailboats and catamarans from 35 to 45 feet. Both are held in high regard due to low…
The Caterpillar 3406 marine diesel engine series has powered commercial workboats, offshore sportfishing yachts, and long-range cruising vessels for decades. Built on a 14.6-liter inline six-cylinder platform, the 3406 earned…
The Yanmar 6LPA-STP is one of the most widely respected mechanical-injection diesel engines ever installed in mid-size cruising and sportfishing boats. Commonly found in vessels like the Mainship 30, Albin…
Finding the perfect gift for a boater can feel impossible. They already have the basics, they’re picky about their gear, and everything on the water has to survive sun, salt,…