41 results for "propeller"


Boat Propeller Types

Everything You Need to Know: Boat Propeller Types

Zuzana Prochazka · Oct 12, 2023

Most boats are driven by propellers and there are many kinds and sizes. The optimal choice of propeller will depend on boat type, length, weight, use, and engine power. The [...]

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What Is Propeller Pitch?

What Is Propeller Pitch?

Chuck Warren · Feb 14, 2023

Your boat needs to perform properly to keep cruising speeds up and keep fuel consumption down. Both of these are important considerations to boat owners who are renting their boat [...]

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3 Blade vs 4 Blade Propellers

3-Blade Propeller Vs. 4-Blade Propeller

Boatsetter Team · Apr 27, 2021 · Updated Sep 28, 2023

A popular debate in the boating community between boaters and boat enthusiasts concerns the comparative benefits and drawbacks of 3-blade vs. 4-blade propellers for an outboard motor. Recent advances in [...]

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A speedboat navigates a serene lake as the sun sets, casting colorful reflections on the water.

Lake of the Ozarks water sports: a complete guide

Boatsetter Team · Jul 6, 2026

Lake of the Ozarks packs more than 1,100 miles of shoreline into central Missouri, which means room for every water sport worth trying (Missouri DNR). Here's what you can do, when to go, and how to get on the water even if it's your first time.

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Wakesurf Lake Norman: a complete guide to riding the wake

Boatsetter Team · Jun 29, 2026

Lake Norman's wide, deep coves and steady summer traffic make it one of the best places in North Carolina to learn wake surfing. This guide covers where to ride, what it costs, and how to book a wake boat with a local captain who can teach you on the water.

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From the Water to the Wake: Your First Day Wakesurfing or Wakeboarding in Austin

Boatsetter Team · Jun 10, 2026

Austin’s lakes offer year-round access to two of the most thrilling water sports in Texas — but knowing the difference between them, where to go, and how to get started [...]

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