SWFL Boating Guides

Category: Boat Repair

Boat Won’t Start at the Dock in Punta Gorda? What a Mobile Marine Mechanic Can Diagnose On Site

Every boat owner in Punta Gorda has lived through this. It is 6:00 AM, the sun is coming up over Charlotte Harbor, your fishing buddies…

October 31, 2026 18 min read

Outboard Repair

Common Yamaha Outboard Problems (And How Long They Last)

Yamaha is the most common outboard brand in the Charlotte and Sarasota County fleet, and it earned that position honestly. Yamaha engines have some of…

September 26, 2026 16 min read