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!
Best Types of Fire Suppression Systems
Up in Smoke: fixed fire suppression systems
Other than “Man overboard!” hearing “Fire!” may be the most frightening sound aboard a vessel, especially one that...
Uflex Paddle Trim and Barker Boatworks
The Uflex Paddle Trim System is changing the game.
Uflex's innovative trim system is similar to paddle shifters in high-end sports cars. Multiple options are available for controlling...
Spare Parts to Keep Aboard
The Spare Essentials: Pack properly for potential problems and keep these spare parts aboard
Every boating adventure promises an amalgam of excitement, relaxation, mistakes, and mishaps....
How to Remove Stainless Steel Stains
When Stainless Steel Stains: Read up on stainless steel before rivers of rust ruin your ride.
“All that glitters is not gold” is sage advice for...
Potable Water Filtration for Your Boat
Tank water—ugh. Taste aside, some water is full of contaminants and is downright unsafe to drink. So, installation and servicing of a potable water...
