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Winterizing Your Outboard Boat: A Step-by-Step Guide Outboard
Oct 26, 2026 Sea Gear Marine 5 min read

Winterizing Your Outboard Boat: A Step-by-Step Guide

Your outboard hangs off the back of the boat, which makes it the simplest engine to winterize - as long as you don't skip the gearcase....

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Winterizing Your Sterndrive Boat: A Step-by-Step Guide Sterndrive
Oct 26, 2026 Sea Gear Marine 5 min read

Winterizing Your Sterndrive Boat: A Step-by-Step Guide

A sterndrive has its engine inside the boat and its drive leg outside - two places for water to hide, and more to drain than any...

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Winterizing Your Inboard Boat: A Step-by-Step Guide Inboard
Oct 26, 2026 Sea Gear Marine 5 min read

Winterizing Your Inboard Boat: A Step-by-Step Guide

With an inboard there's no drive leg to service - but the whole engine lives inside the hull, so getting the water out of the cooling...

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Winterize Your Boat With Confidence
Oct 12, 2026 Sea Gear Marine 1 min read

Winterize Your Boat With Confidence

A practical five-step boat winterization guide, with FAQs and related supplies.

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Getting Ready for the Season: Essential Prep for Your Commercial Fishing Vessel Fishing
Oct 8, 2025 Sea Gear Media 1 min read

Getting Ready for the Season: Essential Prep for Your Commercial Fishing Vessel

“A Fresh Start for a New Season”Inspect and Maintain Your Vessel  Give your hull, propeller, and engine a close look. Check for cracks, corrosion, and soft spots....

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Nov 30, 2024 Sea Gear Media 1 min read

Cyber Monday Deals

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Navigating the Waters: Preparing Your Commercial Fishing Vessel for the 2024 Season Fishing
Apr 17, 2024 Sea Gear Media 9 min read

Navigating the Waters: Preparing Your Commercial Fishing Vessel for the 2024 Season

This article provides a comprehensive guide for commercial fishermen on the East Coast as they gear up for the 2024 fishing season. It emphasizes the necessity...

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Is YETI Dishwasher Safe? Yes, Here's How to Wash It
Nov 15, 2023 Sea Gear Media 1 min read

Is YETI Dishwasher Safe? Yes, Here's How to Wash It

Yes. YETI Rambler tumblers, mugs, bottles and their lids are dishwasher safe. Here's how to load them and what to wash by hand.

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The Bottom-Fishing Frenzy Is Here Boating
Nov 1, 2023 Sea Gear Media 5 min read

The Bottom-Fishing Frenzy Is Here

Fall is here and we’re ready to make you more prepared for life on the water. If you like bottom-fishing, then November is the month for you....

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Single or Multi-Season Boat Paints?
Feb 16, 2022 Sea Gear Media 1 min read

Single or Multi-Season Boat Paints?

Single vs Multi-Season boat paints. Which one should you choose and why? Interlux offers a large variety of different products for different types of boaters. Pete...

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How-To: Replace Seals on Pacer S-series water pump
Jan 31, 2022 Sea Gear Media 1 min read

How-To: Replace Seals on Pacer S-series water pump

The S-Series Pacer pump is our best selling water pump. It moves a lot of water. Even the best selling pumps need some TLC every now...

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Mustang Survival MIS230 - Survival Suit Overview
Jan 31, 2022 Sea Gear Media 1 min read

Mustang Survival MIS230 - Survival Suit Overview

The Mustang MIS230 Survival Suit can and will save your life. God forbid you’re ever in a situation where you need to abandon ship. It’s something...

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