Engine & Upkeep
Home Engine & Upkeep
Keeping up with your engine and general maintenance can feel overwhelming without the right tools. That’s why Southern Boating breaks the upkeep your boat needs into manageable articles. View our information on inboard engines, outboards, electric, systems, generators, hulls, and general maintenance. Check back soon—new Engine and Upkeep posts are added weekly!
How to Install a Transom Shower on Your Boat
Install a transom shower to rinse away the sand, cool off from the hot sun and wash away the salt.
Boating in and of itself...
Maintenance Check
Time for a maintenance check. Don’t skip these oft-forgotten items
There’s a lot of terrestrial-based wisdom that just doesn’t ring true when it comes to...
Forget a makeover. Resurface!
Instead of a complete facelift, save yourself a bundle and resurface.
Compared to home interior design trends, boat and yacht owners can get by with...
Engine Hazards
Engine hazards to watch for
Whether your boat is powered by an outboard, an inboard-outboard or a diesel, there will be engine hazards.
Anything that has...
Cox Diesel Outboard: CXO300
A new Diesel Outboard from Cox Powertrain is a real game changer. Introducing the Cox Diesel Outboard CXO300.
Several years ago, I was touring a...
