Watersports
Tow Rope Guide: Which Rope for Tubes, Skis, Wakeboards and Wakesurf?
Tube, ski, wakeboard and wakesurf ropes are built differently. How to choose the right rope for each sport, and when to replace it.
27 September 2026
Guides
Practical how to guides and buying advice for South African boat owners: outboard servicing, oils and spark plugs, and choosing ski tubes, skis, wakeboards and ropes.
Watersports
How to Choose a Ski Tube: Sizes, Styles and the Right Rope
1, 2, 3 or 4 person? Deck, seated or wing? How to pick the right towable ski tube for your family and boat, and the rope to go with it.
25 September 2026
Boat maintenance
Boat Season Prep Checklist: Get Your Boat Ready for Summer
A practical checklist for your engine, fuel system, battery, trailer, safety gear and watersports kit before your first launch of the season.
23 September 2026
Boat maintenance
Outboard Spark Plugs: How to Choose, Change and Read Them
Find the right spark plug for your outboard, change it properly and learn what the colour of the old plug says about your engine.
20 September 2026
Boat maintenance
How to Change Outboard Gear Oil (Lower Unit) Step by Step
A simple DIY guide to draining and refilling your outboard lower unit, and what the colour of the old oil tells you about your gearbox.
17 September 2026
Boat maintenance
2 Stroke vs 4 Stroke Outboard Oil: Which Does Your Engine Need?
How to tell if your outboard is a 2 stroke or 4 stroke, what TC-W3 and 10W-40 mean, and how to choose the right marine oil.
14 September 2026
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