Do I need to replace my boat water pump?

Why is a water pump important? Outboard water pumps and sterndrive water pumps are very important to your engine because they circulate water through the engine, keeping it cool to prevent overheating. Find tips on replacing your water pump for outboard motors below. Why is it important change an outboard water...

The Challenge with Hard to find, NLA Parts

If you own an older boat motor you may find it challenging to get replacement boat parts for necessary repairs.  Most boat dealers do not have the time or the warehouse space to stock slower moving, older outboard or sterndrive parts.  To make matters worse, manufacturers only produce replacement parts...

Boat Parts In Stock Now!

Tired of Backorders? We have you covered. We are two years into COVID-19 and the effects of it on supply chains throughout the world. It would seem that things should be getting better as it relates to scarcity and demand but in many areas, that is not the case. This...

What Info is Needed to Order Boat Engine Parts?

When you are in need of boat parts to get your repair going on your outboard or sterndrive motor, some basic information is needed beyond a description of the part. Of course having the OEM boat part number is the easiest way to get the exact part you need but...

How to Stay Out of the Boat Repair Shop

Here is a simple tip to keep you out on the water and out of the repair shop. Having been in the boating industry for over 35 years, we see thousands of boats each year for repairs. The one thing most repairs have in common is that inferior aftermarket parts...

Aftermarket VS OEM Marine Fuel Pump

There is a big debate among boaters concerning OEM vs Aftermarket parts. There are several important things to consider when you buy OEM or aftermarket boat parts yet most buyers are strictly looking at the MONEY. I could give countless examples where the quality of aftermarket parts is inferior but since...

Boat Maintenance Checklist

Spring is officially here & it's time to think about dusting that boat off and getting it in top running shape.  The warm weather will be here soon & you want to be ready so you don't miss a minute out on the water. Here are some boat engine tips...

Don’t make this mistake 2021

What a crazy year 2020 has been for all of us. Who would have guessed that our world would look so different today than it did just 10 months ago. With vacations canceled, baseball and soccer seasons postponed, graduation parties and weddings virtually eliminated, people thorough out the world were...

Save $25 -Black Friday Savings!

Black Friday Sale-Save $25! Our Black Friday coupon begins today and runs through midnight, Friday 11/27. Save $25 when you spend $100 or more in our online store.  Use code 25off100 at checkout to receive your discount. Shop reliable, quality boat parts from Mercury, Mercruiser, Evinrude, Johnson, OMC and Volvo-Penta.  US Boatworks stocks...

OEM or Aftermarket Boat Parts?

There is a big debate among boaters concerning OEM vs Aftermarket parts. There are several components to be considered when you buy OEM or aftermarket boat parts yet most buyers are strictly looking at the MONEY. I could give countless examples where the quality of aftermarket parts is inferior but since...

2019 Outlook

As we say goodbye to 2018, we took a quick look back in time.  A lot has changed since Mercury's small beginnings in 1939 when outboards were ordered from the Montgomery Ward mail order catalog.  Mercury Outboards continue to be a leader in the industry and are even more reliable...

Happy Holidays

  Wishing you peace and joy this holiday season. We sincerely thank you for your business & look forward to serving your boating needs in the new year. Your Trusted Source for Boat Parts and Repair, The US Boatworks Team

Happy Independence Day

US Boatworks will be open this Tuesday, JULY 3 from 9 am-5 pm to serve you for the July 4th holiday. We may even be open a few hours on Wednesday, July 4th as our staff will be in during the morning hours to catch up on some work.  If you...

Memorial Day Savings Extended

We are thankful to those who have defended this great country throughout the years. This Monday we remembered our fallen heroes that gave their lives for our freedom. In celebration of the freedoms that we all are blessed to receive, we extended our Memorial Day Discount. Save additional $20 off boat...

Why you need Fuel Additives for your Boat Engine

Old, untreated gasoline in your boat motor can impact your engine's performance. Over time old gasoline turns into sludge which can deposit in your carburetor, injectors and fuel lines. These deposits can harm your engine. Treating your fuel can prevent gunk in your tank and fuel lines and remove any current deposits in...