Are you curious about deadrise and other nautical terms? Check out this helpful boat school post on our Sea Born boats website, “What is deadrise?“
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What is beam?
Are you curious about beam and other nautical terms? Check out this helpful boat school post on our Sea Born boats website, “What is beam?“
What size trolling motor do I need for my Sundance K or F skiff?
In most cases, we recommend a 12v 45 lbs trolling motor. As for the length, most owners opt for the 42″ length variant.
The Best Boat for Your Needs: Part 2 Boat Types
On our other websites we often write about which features are “best” when considering a specific type of boat. One thing that we don’t often spell out are the ins and outs on the many boat types we build and their purposes. So as a follow up to our previous post, “The Best Boat for Your Needs: Part 1″ we’re now shedding some light on the often confusing topic of boat types and which is best for you.
Sea Born Adds Two New Center Console Boats & More
Center Console Review & Fish Trial
Excerpted from Sport Fishing Magazine
Sea Born LX22 Fish Trial
Comfortable fishability for the family
By Chris Woodward Posted 03/14/2016 at 1:27pmA dry fall wind buffeted the spartina grass, churning the creek into a frothy tea brown as a mid-November cool front approached south Georgia. Despite the untenable trout-fishing conditions, Capt. Scott Griffin and Sea Born Boats’ Wally Bell met me at Hickory Bluff Marina, in rural Camden County. The Sea Born LX22 bumped and jostled against the floating dock.
What is the expected life of a marine fuel tank?
Answer
Under “normal” conditions you should anticipate a 17 to 25 years lifespan from a marine fuel tank. Obviously, failure to perform routine care and maintenance, water conditions, and the types of fuel used can greatly change this expectation. To ensure the longevity of your fuel tank, it is strongly recommended that owner’s avoid non-ethanol fuel.
What is the best trolling motor for my Spyder FX19 Vapor?
Answer
When adding a trolling motor to the FX19 Vapor we’d recommend a unit that is approximately 42″ long, in the 52 pound range that operates on 12 Volts.
Local News: Boat Company Plans Expansion
Excerpted from the Blackshear Times (Blackshear, Georgia) Published Jan. 13th, 2016
New construction by a Blackshear boat manufacturer could bring 15 new jobs by the summer and perhaps double that by mid-2017.
Tis the Season for Pink Mold: Clean, Remove, Prevent
As our minds turn to pumpkin pie and falling leaves, there’s unfortunately, another holiday tradition that isn’t quite as favorable, pink mold. That’s right, the season has arrived and with it the plethora and often colorful fungal growths on marine upholstery.