Oct 13, 2022 | Boat Oil Change
One of the most straightforward and essential components of keeping your boat afloat is getting a boat oil change regularly. Once you find your dream boat, you’ll want to keep your boat running as smoothly as the day you bought it for years to come. As a new boat...
Oct 12, 2022 | Purchasing a Boat
If you’re in the market for a boat, consider what type of hull will fit your boating lifestyle best. The four common types of boat hulls include; flat-bottom hulls, round-bottom hulls, v-shaped hulls, and multi-hulled. Despite the variety, all boat hulls are designed...
Aug 10, 2022 | Boat Brokerage
Are you thinking about upgrading your boat, selling your boat, or simply trading it in? Unless you have unlimited time, selling your boat can be extremely time consuming and stressful. You may want to consider using a boat brokerage to sell your boat. It takes...
Jul 25, 2022 | Boat Specials
Purchasing a boat requires a lot of thought, research, and financial planning. When considering making such an important purchase, who you go to for answers is crucial. At Custom Marine, our knowledgeable team of experts have over 100 years of experience in the...
Nov 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
Once you’ve taken ownership of your new boat, there are some things that every boat owner should be aware of. Once you have possession of your new vessel, you are always legally responsible for your load whenever you are hauling your boat on the road. One way you can...
Nov 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
A large part of using your new boat revolves around the trailer. Some have large distances to travel to use their boat. Some even vacation with their boats and travel eight or more hours. So it is important that the system is in good working order. Here are a few...
Nov 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
Brand new motors have a pretty specific break-in period and procedure that needs to be observed. You should have received a paper copy of your owner’s manual for your new Yamaha motor. If you cannot locate your manual, you can refer here for Yamaha’s procedures and...
Nov 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
Electronics + Helm The helm is on the top side of the deck of your boat, and it is the console where you spend most of your time while you are driving. Included in the helm are the instruments for your boat. Here you will find the dials and switches used to control...
Nov 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
An important component of your package is your propulsion, commonly called your engine. At Custom Marine primarily carry outboard engines, specifically, Yamaha brand outboards. As we all know, prior to cranking a motor, you need power. Most of your saltwater style...
Nov 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
At Custom Marine, we carry primarily saltwater, in shore, and offshore boats. One of the major design features in a saltwater boat is that they are self bailing. This means that the boat is designed to remove water from the deck and cockpit area without the use of a...
