I have trouble loosening my lower unit drain screw whenever I procrastinate winterizing my boat. So…almost every year, sadly. I usually get the screw to release with elbow grease and sustained pressure. But not...
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Best Dual Purpose Marine Battery to Power Fishing Boats
Dual purpose marine batteries perform the function of both traditional deep cycle and starting batteries. This feature is useful in fishing boats, as many accessories and electronics are traditionally run off the...
10 Best Trolling Motor Batteries: Top AGM & Flooded Options
One of the most important pieces of equipment on your fishing boat is your batteries. Marine batteries can be an expense, but it’s not an area anglers should look to scrimp. Without quality trolling motor...
Best Trolling Plate to Control Boat Speed and Drift
Trolling is an excellent method of fishing for its ability to cover water, and get your bait down into the strike zone. But sometimes it is not easy to keep your boat moving at the right speed. It could be a...
Best Marine Battery Box for Onboard Protection
If you fish from a small boat that lacks battery compartments, it is a very smart decision to invest in battery boxes. Marine battery boxes provide secure mounting of one of the heaviest items in the boat and make them...
Optima Blue Top Marine Battery Review: Worth the Money?
Optima Blue Top is a well-known brand of premium marine AGM batteries (recognizable by their distinctive looks), and very popular among anglers and experienced boaters alike. In this Blue Top marine battery review...
12 Essential Marine Battery Maintenance Tips
Outside of your electronics and trolling motor, your boat’s batteries are likely the most expensive items in your boat. You invest good money and rely on your batteries to perform each time you hit the water, it...
Marine Battery Selection Guide for Anglers
Batteries are the lifeblood of modern boats. They are responsible for powering everything from fish finders, navigation lights, aerator pumps, stereos, and trolling motors. As the demands on boat batteries have...