34 results for “propeller”
Everything You Need to Know: Boat Propeller Types
Most boats are driven by propellers and there are many kinds and sizes. The optimal choice of propeller will depend on boat type, length, weight, use, and engine power. The [...]
What Is Propeller Pitch?
Your boat needs to perform properly to keep cruising speeds up and keep fuel consumption down. Both of these are important considerations to boat owners who are renting their boat [...]
3-Blade Propeller Vs. 4-Blade Propeller
A popular debate in the boating community between boaters and boat enthusiasts concerns the comparative benefits and drawbacks of 3-blade vs. 4-blade propellers for an outboard motor. Recent advances in [...]
Keep the Water Wild: A Guide to Sustainable Boating
Boating Safety Week isn’t just about preventing accidents. It’s also about protecting the environment that makes boating possible in the first place. Practicing sustainable boating helps preserve waterways, protect marine [...]
Best Crabbing Locations in Florida
Ready to try crabbing in Florida? Capture those tasty critters in these top locations. Stone crabs are a hot commodity in Florida, and if you want to enjoy some claws, [...]
Inboard vs. Sterndrive: Pros & Cons of Each Propulsion System
Boat propulsion systems can include inboard engines, outboard motors, outdrives also called sterndrives, jet drives and electric pod drives. Here, we’ll look at the pros and cons of inboard engines [...]
