The hydraulic jack plate is one of the most mis-understood items aboard many bay and flats boats. Many people see them and think about draft, draft, and draft, but truth be told, there’s a lot more to this story. While the concept is simple – raise the outboard without tilting it … Continue reading
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Hunting Boat Engines: Outboard vs. Mud Buddy vs. Go Devil
Every hunter who uses a boat has encountered the outboard vs. Mud Buddy belt-drive style vs. Go Devil long-tail style debate. Which of these motors is best? That depends on your priorities—so let’s check ‘em out. A standard outboard has several advantages over these other more unique engine configurations. For … Continue reading
