How to pick the correct propeller

Selecting the right propeller is an important factor in maximizing your boat's performance, while allowing it to operate in the recommended rpm range.  Determining the correct size and style of prop will keep the engine from over-revving, while allowing it to achieve the maximum horsepower at the lowest rpm's. 

Basic Boat Propeller Information

The follwing information is provided to help you understand the basics involved in selecting an appropriate propeller for your boating use. It is not meant to provide expert advice. The best fit for your propeller application is determined by several factors, including your boat's current performance and condition. If unsure whether a propeller is right for you, or if you have specific questions about a propeller's application, consult Captain.

How to change a boat propeller

You can learn how to change a boat propeller by yourself instead of calling in the professionals. All you need to do is have the right tools, some help from a few friends and you will soon be sailing and having fun.