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So what exactly is Carbon Innegra, and what makes it a better option for building Skiffs and Bay Boats than say Kevlar?

Tracking fuel burn rates and other maintenance work will help you find what is operating best in your engines

if you have spent any amount of time with a wrench in your hands and know that many stock automotive oil, transmission have magnets.

I freely admit it, I can be a bit of a clean freak (blame it on Mom, whose house was clean enough for open heart surgery) and the Military.

My receiver hitch lock fit well right where the Fulton swing tongue pin would normally sit.

The Flats Nation version of the Console Caddy is now in stock and turned out awesome if we say so ourselves!

Installing a Trolling Motor on a Flats Skiff.

I have looked over quite a few harnesses and seen both good and (let's just say questionable) Marine Wiring Harness and rigging by some builders.

So, what is Dock Side Live Radio you ask? It is A Florida‑based streaming station that melds Trop Rock, yacht rock, country, reggae, soft rock, indie and beach‑vibe tunes into one laid‑back playlist.

We are happy to unveil the latest addition to the incredible Ruckus Marine lineup: the brand-new Ruckus Marine Console Caddy!

From the archives of our friends at Hell's Bay Boatworks comes a interesting video on Sawfish research.

Flats Nation Sound Bites Volume 1

How to help reduce water spots!

Space on a Skiff can be at a real premium!

Pre-Lube pumps circulate lube oil throughout the engine before it is started.

We’re thrilled to welcome back our longtime friend for Podcast Episode # 25 with Chris Peterson of Hell’s Bay Boatworks!

Here are a few things I have found to help extend their life and appearance

Octane rating measures a fuel's anti-knock properties, indicating its resistance to engine knocking.

Unbalanced tires cause vibration, uneven tread wear, and steering issues, compromising safety and handling.

In this volume, our longtime friend, Chris Peterson, of Hell’s Bay, is back with us.