Winterizing a regular ol’ runabout is challenging enough for most owners, but when it comes to performance boats and their engines, there are a few worthwhile extra steps that should be taken.

It’s the end of another fun boating season. Now the work starts. But it’s necessary if you want to be on the water next year. Does the question then become how to winterize boats? Fortunately, with a ...

It’s time to winterize your boat. Most important in the task list is to minimize the risk of something freezing and being damaged as a result. On most boats, it’s relatively easy to prevent this type ...

Your boat took care of you all season, and now it's payback time. This time of year, when the boats come out of the water, it's easy to walk away and move on to other things. But a little maintenance ...

Employee John Mansfield puts fogging oil on the motor of a boat at RJ Marine Sales in Wilkes-Barre. Depending on the size of the boat and the motor, the winterization process costs between $250 and ...

Let's face it, while many people put an unofficial end to open-water fishing months ago, others enjoyed the warm fall and extended their boating and fishing well into November. Then with the rush of ...

And then they didn't get enough out and it freezes and breaks." A rebuilt or brand new engine costs thousands of dollars, which is why many people turn this task over to a pro. "Don't leave your boat ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? The winter months are easily the most dangerous months for your boat. Winter weather ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- We've reached the unofficial end of summer, but maybe it's not time for you to take your boat off the water just yet. When your fun on the water comes to an end this year, you'll ...

Even with an investment running up into the tens of thousands of dollars, preventative maintenance is often the last thing on a boat owner’s mind. With temperatures dropping into the 20s already, some ...

The non-stop three-man and four-man limit catches of Lake Erie walleye make it harder for us to consider preparing our boats and fishing gear for storage this year. What a year. Mother Nature does ...