Tom Marlowe

 The term "self bailing" has been used for many years but what does it really mean? A short explanation may be enough. Self bailin...

  The topic comes up in conversation now and then regarding the tendency of a boat to wander a bit at low speeds. With the increase in no wa...

  Steering effort and jack plates:   Now and then we have a case where a new owner of a bay boat has a problem with the steering. This i...

                                            What causes a boat to list?   What causes a boat to list? There was a time years ago when hardly...

  Fuel Supply Diagnostics: A common problem as boats and engines age is fuel delivery from a built in tank to the engine. A popular test t...

How to pick the right troll motor: Troll motors are a lot like outboards; there's not one choice that is always the right choice....

Steering effort and jack plates: Now and then we have a case where a new owner of a bay boat has a problem with the steering. This is a...