The real cost of boat ownership in South Africa – and where you can save
Owning a boat is one of the best ways to enjoy South Africa’s coastline, rivers, dams, and offshore fishing opportunities. Whether you are an avid angler, watersports enthusiast, or simply enjoy spending time on the water with family and friends, boating offers a lifestyle unlike any...
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Why 4-stroke outboards are dominating the South African market
Over the past few years, South Africa’s boating industry has seen a major shift toward 4-stroke outboards. From recreational boaters and offshore anglers to commercial operators and watersports enthusiasts, more people are moving away from older engine technology and investing in modern 4-stroke...
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What is the lifespan of a Suzuki outboard motor?
Suzuki outboards continue running efficiently well beyond their expected lifespan, allowing boaters to enjoy countless hours of adventure, fishing, and exploration on the water. When investing in a boat engine, one of the most common questions boaters ask is: “How long will it...
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Why the kill switch on your boat is vital for safe boating
When it comes to boat safety, there’s one small device that can make a life-saving difference: the boat kill switch, also known as the engine cut-off switch (ECOS) or kill switch lanyard. Many skippers overlook it. Some forget to clip it on. Others think it’s unnecessary on calm days. The...
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South Africa’s top fishing competitions and events in 2026
South Africa’s boating and angling community is world-class — and 2026 is shaping up to be another standout year for competitive fishing across our waters. Whether you’re into deep-sea gamefish tournaments, freshwater bass championships, or international recreational fishing forums, there’s...
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How to “break-in” your new Suzuki outboard motor
The process of breaking in your Suzuki outboard motor is outlined in the Suzuki owner’s manual. However, here are some quick pointers to get on the water and get boating. Breaking in an outboard takes 10 hours. This is where you will get to know your Suzuki, you will never have to look back,...
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How Suzuki’s Offset Driveshaft Enhances Boating Performance
Unlock superior boating performance with Suzuki’s offset driveshaft technology! Smoother rides, powerful torque, and a compact design to take your boating adventures to the next level Suzuki outboards are renowned for their cutting-edge technology and superior performance. In fact, it’s...
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See The Year’s No 1 + No 2 Best-Selling Outboards in Action
Plus: We unveil the best-selling outboard brand overall – accounting for every second outboard sold in SA for the last 4 years. And the most dependable and reliable small & 4-stroke outboard motors for saltwater or fresh (with reviews) Powerful. Reliable. And Super fuel-efficient....
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First Look at the All-New Suzuki DF350AMD
Our first integrated steering system, all-new gear case and when it will be available – discover the brand-new Suzuki DF350AMD Cleaner motorwell, more reliable gear shifts and higher top speed. For the first time since it’s 2017 launch, Suzuki Marine releases a new model in its flagship DF350...
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New Address: Come See Our Brand-New Shop Near PE Harbour
It’s official, from 1 August 2022 you’ll find our all-new shop at our new address of 5 Produce Street, South End, Port Elizabeth. Here’s how to get there and what to expect! A brand-new shop, the same awesome service and now even closer to the harbour. Yes, it’s official, from 1 August...
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