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Having your boat out of water presents the opportunity to do some critical routine maintenance – like inspecting your prop and prop shaft. While these inspections only require a few minutes of your time, they can help to ensure your ...

Your Mercury outboard’s Operation, Maintenance and Installation Manual is a great resource for finding an array of information related to the basic operation, maintenance and warranty of your Mercury engine. All you need is the serial number to access a ...

The bolts that secure an outboard motor to the transom may be the most vital fasteners on any powerboat. Transom bolts secure the motor and maintain its proper alignment, and they are under a lot of stress as the thrust ...

Given the amount of time George Poveromo spends on the water fishing, filming and working with his partners, having a tool to help him stay organized and on track is vital for keeping his business and his show – “World ...

Mercury Ask the Pro answers your questions about boating and Mercury products. For each Mercury Ask the Pro article, we’ll put one of your questions to the Mercury service team, and share their response right here.   For this installment ...

J.D. Blackburn knew his 1999 Triton TR-21 bass boat still had a lot of life left in it. Like a lot of well-cared-for older boats, the hull was still in great shape. Blackburn had already invested in upgrading the trolling ...

Crappie have long ranked high on the list of America’s favorite freshwater game fish. Yet in recent years, the arrival of forward-facing sonar has changed the way many avid anglers target crappie. This new technology’s ability to reveal the fish ...

Like many serious bass anglers, Mercury Pro Team member Ott DeFoe long dreamed of building the ultimate fishing garage. So, when he and his wife, Jennie, built their dream home in East Tennessee, creating the perfect “home office” for his ...

Mercury Ask the Pro answers your questions about boating and Mercury products. For each Mercury Ask the Pro article, we’ll put one of your questions to the Mercury service team, and share their response right here.  For this installment of ...

Active Trim automatically optimizes trim levels, and quickly adapts to turns, hole shots and water conditions for smooth and efficient boating. The Active Trim system is compatible with Mercury FourStroke outboards from 40 to 600hp, Mercury SmartCraft®-capable two-stroke outboards and ...