If you’re a new boat owner, you probably have a lot of questions. It doesn’t matter if you purchase a new or used boat;…
What You Need to Know About Replacing Boat Trailer Lights
There’s one thing that scares every trailer owner: lighting issues. If you don't know what you're doing, a simple blown bulb can cost you…
Overton’s Water Ski Size Guide
If you’re new to water skiing, you probably have a lot of questions. One of those questions may be, what size water skis do…
The Basics of Choosing Marine Speakers for Your Boat
When it comes to boating, what are some of the essentials? I’m sure the answer to this question varies by person, but one thing…
How to Choose a Boat Transducer
Having the right equipment is vital. It could make or break an afternoon of fishing. Although a lousy day spent fishing is better than…
Understanding the Basics of DC Marine Wiring
The number one cause of electrical fires on boats is wiring complications from direct current (DC) circuits. The reason is that direct current wiring…
Everything You Need to Know About Dock Lines
An essential but often overlooked piece of boating equipment are your dock lines. Dock lines keep your boat safe and secure while stationary. It’s…
Overton’s Shopper’s Guide for Dock Edging and Bumpers
It doesn’t matter if you’ve been boating for years or if it's your first time out; running into the dock is something everyone will…
Overton’s Annual Outboard Engine Maintenance Guide
We’ve all heard the B.O.A.T. acronym, “break out another thousand”, but this does not have to be true. Yes, boats can be expensive, but…
Choosing the Right Fenders for Your Boat
We’ve all seen a boat fender before, even if we didn’t necessarily know what it was at the time. They serve a crucial role…