Marine Tech Official News & Product Announcements

Gasoline is perishable. 

Not only does gas go bad, but it also damages engines and fuel systems when this happens.

Pure gas degrades within a few months due to oxidation, and ethanol-gasoline blends degrade even faster—often in weeks.

What does degradation mean for fuel? Untreated gas loses potency—or its combustibility. It will start to gum up and can leave destructive varnishes on your carburetor and other internal engine and fuel system parts.

Fuel stabilizers can prolong the shelf life of gasoline

Not to take away from a single moment of on-the-water fun you’re having right now, but unfortunately, this gorgeous weather won’t last forever.

Making a plan for winter storage for your boat now could lead to better deals on necessary preparations and greater peace of mind. 

So what will you need to do to properly prepare and store your boat for the winter? 

Here we will cover your options for storing, covering, and winterizing your boat so that it’s fresh and ready to take out on the water at the first sign of spring.

Where to Store Your Boat in The Winter

Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on your Yamaha or Mercury outboard yourself and save time, money, and the headaches of taking your boat to a repair shop!

Just keep in mind that many outboard repair jobs require access to simple yet highly specific tools.

Marine Tech brings these tools to the average boat owner. With years of testing and development, we are able to bring boaters quality tools. All our tools are designed and assembled in the USA and come with a lifetime, 100% money-back guarantee.

Here’s a closer look at a few of Marine Tech’s power head tools. They'll put your Yamaha and Mercury marine outboard maintenance within your control.  

Flywheel Puller for Mercury & Yamaha Outboards

Replacing your trim and tilt cylinder seals is a perfect DIY job that you can get done in about an hour or less, with under $100 in parts, and using minimal tools.

Keep your boat out of the shop, spend more time on the water, and save money by tackling routine maintenance jobs yourself.  Marine Tech has the tools, supplies, and most importantly, the easy-to-follow training to tackle this boat maintenance task yourself.

Here are the only tools you’ll need to get started:

• Flat-head screwdriver/bit for the manual release valve

Mahi-mahi, also called dolphinfish, gets its name from a Hawaiian word meaning “very strong.” With beautiful, unmistakable coloring and lean, mild-tasting meat, the mahi-mahi is definitely a coveted prize! 

Ready to try your hand at it? Here’s what you need to know about finding, catching, and cooking this gorgeous fish.

How to Identify Mahi-Mahi

The Mahi-Mahi is stunning to look at, so it’s easy to identify. Its long, tapered body has a blunt, slightly rounded head (or more rounded, on females) and a dorsal fin that runs all the way from its head to its tail. At only a year old, it can grow up to four feet in length — and it can grow longer than six