Blog Posts & Customer Reviews

Real customer experiences, expert interviews, and in-depth coverage of the marine performance world.

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2025 New York City Poker Run

Interview with the National Powerboat Assocation

Watch our interview with Marcus Zavattero during this years poker run that we proudly sponsored.


Outboard engine maintenance for 100-hour and 300-hour marine service intervals

100-Hour vs 300-Hour Outboard Service: What Maintenance Does Your Engine Actually Need?

What is the difference between a 100-hour and 300-hour outboard...
3 min read
100 Hour Service
Modern marine radar and chartplotter helm upgrade

Marine Radar & Chartplotter Upgrades: How to Choose the Right System for Your Boat

Planning a marine electronics upgrade? Learn how to choose chartplotter...
3 min read
Chartplotter
Marine hydraulic steering system inspection and repair

Hydraulic Steering Problems on Boats: Hard Steering, Leaks, Air in the System & Repairs

Boat steering hard, loose or leaking? Learn the common causes...
3 min read
Boat Safety
Marine corrosion and bonding system issues on electrical and underwater boat components

Marine Corrosion & Bonding: How to Protect Your Boat’s Electrical and Underwater Systems

Understand galvanic corrosion, stray-current corrosion, sacrificial anodes and marine bonding...
4 min read
ABYC
Boat lower unit gearcase inspection for signs of failure and water intrusion

Boat Lower Unit Problems: Signs of Gearcase Failure, Water Intrusion & What to Check

Learn the warning signs of boat lower unit and gearcase...
4 min read
Boat Lower Unit
High-performance Sterling marine engine for Bergen Performance Marine extreme power packages

Bergen Performance Marine × Sterling Engines: Extreme Power Packages for NYC Metro Boaters

Bergen Performance Marine and Sterling Engines are bringing custom high-performance...
6 min read
Bergen Performance Marine
NMEA 2000 marine electronics network troubleshooting at a modern boat helm

NMEA 2000 Troubleshooting Guide: Fix Network, GPS & Marine Electronics Problems

Troubleshoot NMEA 2000 network faults, missing GPS or depth data,...
5 min read
Garmin network problems
Marine fuel injector flow testing, cleaning and high-performance engine diagnostics

Marine Fuel Injector Problems: Symptoms, Testing, Cleaning & Replacement

Learn the symptoms of clogged or failing marine fuel injectors,...
4 min read
boat fuel injector symptoms
Boat repower options including high-performance inboard engines, Mercury outboards, Whipple supercharger and Holley EFI

Boat Repower vs Repair: When Replacing Your Marine Engine Makes Sense

Thinking about repairing an old marine engine? Learn when a...
6 min read
Boat Repower