Judging by the huge quantity of duck boats we have in our repair shop for tune ups right now, it seems that duck season is upon us. Learn some boat repair tips below. To be sure your first duck hunting trip this year goes smoothly, we highly suggest your outboard motor is running in top […]
News and Reviews
US Boatworks News and Reviews
What you need to Winterize your Outboard or Sterndrive
Winterizing tips for do it yourselfers: This week temperatures took a dip and it definitely feels like fall outside. Enjoying these cooler temperatures out on the water should be very tempting right now. Traffic on the lake will be at a minimum so it might feel like you have the lake to yourself. While it […]
OEM vs Generic Fuel Lines
We receive numerous phone calls each day about boat motors not running properly. Often times we try to help our customers troubleshoot the boat fuel line problems over the phone if possible. No sense in bringing a boat in for service if the answer is a quick solution that the owner can handle.So, when discussing the […]
New Mercury Motors in Stock
It’s been an exciting week at US Boatworks. We just received 8 new Mercury Outboards, unpacked them, loaded them up on stands and wheeled them out to the showroom floor. Four of these shiny new Mercury motors for sale have 9.9 horse power and offer several different options such as electric start, tiller handle, long or […]
US Boatworks Open Saturday July 2
US Boatworks will be open this SATURDAY, JULY 2 from 9-Noon to serve you. We are closed Monday, July 4 and will re-0pen Tuesday, July 5 at 9 am. This July 4th weekend many families will descend to their favorite lake to get their family boat out on the water. Often times hours of preparation […]
Safety Equipment for Boating
Planning for a day out on the lake can take some time. The most skilled planner will have lists of items to buy before the trip, items to bring in the car for the ride to the lake and also a list of items to go on the boat. Of course we remember the snacks […]
Mercury Marine Premier Dealer US Boatworks
Kansas City’s Mercury Marine Premier Dealer is once again US Boatworks. Mercury Marine reserves the title “Premier Dealer” for only the best Mercury Marine parts dealers in the nation. These Mercury Marine dealers invest a considerable amount of time each year to ensure they meet the requirements of this honorable distinction. Mercury Marine evaluates the […]
Underwater Rescue Team Relies on US Boatworks
KMBC 9 News recently featured an article about the work of volunteers at the Underwater Rescue and Recovery team of Lee’s Summit. These awesome individuals train every month to be sure their skills in water rescue are in top shape. The team not only helps in the Lee’s Summit area but assists in the greater […]
Boat Maintenance Guidelines
Spring is finally here with high temps in the 70’s all week. It’s great to be out enjoying the sunshine and what better way to do it than getting your boat out? Before you take your family and friends out on the water for the first time this year, it’s a good idea to make sure […]
Happy Easter
Easter is more than just eggs and candy. It is also about peace, love, and family. We wish you a blessed Easter. To help you enjoy your Easter weekend, we are extending our spring break sale through Monday, 3/28. Hurry on over to our parts page and stock up on all your boating and accessory […]
Have you used our 10% off coupon code?
Spring break week here in Kansas City is winding down. Time to look forward to those warm summer months when you can get your boat out on the lake. Are you ready? If not, check out our sale below for savings on your boat parts order. There are still a few more days to take […]
Spring Break Price Break, Save 10%
Shop staging.boatengine.com for Spectacular Spring Break Savings! For the remainder of the week, Boatengine.com is offering a price break for Spring Break. When you spend $100 or more at our online store, save 10% on your boat parts order when you enter SPRINGSAVE10 at checkout. Choose parts from Mercury, Mercruiser, Evinrude, Johnson and OMC. […]
Open Saturdays 9-Noon
Its going to be unseasonably warm this weekend. It feels like spring is in the air as our phones are ringing off the hook and customers are lining up to get their boats ready for the season. Since our customers need us, we will be open on Saturdays beginning February 27. Normally we wait for the […]
Mercury Marine launches 115 Pro XS FourStroke
Mercury Marine® launches new products including 115 Pro XS FourStroke outboard at Miami International Boat Show Mercury Marine, the world leader in commercial and recreational marine propulsion and technology, is raising the bar even higher by introducing the new 115 Pro XS FourStroke outboard at the Miami International Boat Show. In addition, Mercury is launching a […]
Merry Christmas
Wishing you a joyous Holiday Season and a prosperous New Year in 2016!We sincerely thank you for your business and are extremely grateful for the role we play in ensuring your fun out on the water. From our family to yours, may the New Year ring in an abundance of health and prosperity. Warmest wishes,The […]
A few more days of summer
Say it isn’t so…summer is drawing to an end. We have 4 more warm summer days to enjoy the lake! US Boatworks will be closed Saturday – Monday so our hard working staff can enjoy the holiday weekend. We hope you get to do the same. We will be back in the shop ready to […]
US Boatworks earns Mercury Premier Dealer Status
US Boatworks recently learned that our Mercury Marine Dealership has been upgraded to the highest level, that of Premier. It is our honor to be a Mercury Marine Premier Dealer and it is our promise to continue go beyond the performance standards necessary for such a distinction. Our Master Technicians are the key to this […]
The inventor of the outboard motor
The CBS Sunday Morning show with Charles Osgood ran a short history on the invention of the outboard motor. Watch the story here: Be sure to watch to the end. The CBS studio has a beautiful new Evinrude E-TEC motor on display. You can customize the color panel on this E-TEC to match your […]
Best of Kansas City Boat Repair Award
ANNOUNCEMENT: The staff at US Boatworks are proud recipients of a recent “Best of Kansas City Award 2014” for the boat repair category. Our dedicated and caring employees receive all the credit for this award. Their hard work to repair each boat with integrity and quality is recognized by our customers. […]
Winter Hours 2014
Beginning November 1, our Winter Season hours are effective. Starting this Saturday, US Boatworks is closed on Saturdays through February. This brings a nice, much needed break for our employees. Its a time for us rejuvenate over the winter and prepare for boating season 2015 in just a few short months. If you haven’t winterized […]