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Propping & Boat Set up

Is your boat propped correctly? Maximise performance & economy.

Propeller terms explained

Learn the difference between the common terms that are confused. Cavitation and ventilation.

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Running a House Battery

If you use a lot of accessories on board, i.e. stereos, lighting, depth sounders etc, it pays to run a house battery. A really good set up......

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Rotary battery switches

Rotary switches are a simple and cheap way to set up dual batteries. The dual battery switch cluster with VSR is preferred but the rotary switch works well.....

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Is Your Outboard Mounted Correctly?

Mounting the engine at the correct height on the transom is crutial to boat performance, handling and fuel economy.....

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Does your steering pull to one side?

If your steering pulls to the left or to the right, it is normaly easily fixed. Most outboards and sterndrives have.....

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Propeller Pitch Explained

The actual definition of pitch isn't the angle of the blades as a lot of us may think. It is the distance that the propeller will move through the water in one revolution.....

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Mounting Outboards on Dinghy's

If its top end speed, handling or fuel economy that you want more of, engine height plays the major role.....

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Is your Boat Propped Correctly?

Have you checked that the propeller you are using on your boat is the correct one you should be using?

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Checking MAX RPM for propping

How to check that you are using the correct propeller

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Choosing the Correct Propeller

Things to concider when looking for a propeller for your boat. Straight from the experts!

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