Guides For New and
Seasoned Boaters
Guides For New and Seasoned Boaters
Set sail on an adventure with Outboard Odyssey – The Captain’s Blog! Our mission? To be your go-to treasure trove of insights for mariners of all expertise levels, passionate about Suzuki Outboards and Fishing Boats. Here at the Boat Place, these subjects aren’t just our profession—they’re our obsession. And we’re excited to share every pearl of wisdom we’ve gathered with you. Brace yourself for a monthly bounty of content tailored for the novice to the seasoned sailor. Welcome aboard, and enjoy the voyage!

Check out our Pioneer 202 Islander vs 222 Islander Buying Guide. We analyze official specs & features to help you find the perfect model for your boating lifestyle

Read our guide to compare Bulls Bay 2000 and 2200 boats: length, beam, horsepower, max passengers, and features to find the best bay boat for your needs.

Protect your Suzuki warranty—have your outboard installed by a factory-trained, authorized dealer. Learn why, what to expect, and how to verify certification.

Your Guide to Pioneer center console fishing boats. Compare the 270 pelagic, islander and sportfish models for 222, 202 and 180, plus the 220 Baysport!

Your Buyer’s Guide to Bulls Bay center console fishing boats! Compare 2000, 2200, 230, 2400, and 255 models for performance, layout, versatility and more!

Explore the Starcraft brand including the SVX 211, 231, and center console models, plus discover Starcraft’s warranty, value, and trusted reputation in boating.

Compare Suzuki DF350A, DF300AP & DF300B outboards. Learn key differences in horsepower, fuel, dual props & performance to find your perfect match.

Click to discover how Suzuki’s Dual Prop System delivers superior thrust, smoother handling, and better efficiency compared to traditional single-prop designs.

Struggling to decide between digital and mechanical Suzuki outboards? Learn the pros and cons for both to find the perfect fit for your boating adventures!

Discover why Suzuki outboards are ideal for SWFL shallow waters, with expert insights on outboard features and tips for navigating local waterways.

Is your outboard motor holding you back? Explore essential signs that it’s time to repower your boat for peak performance and fuel efficiency!

Looking for the best outboards for saltwater fishing in 2025? Discover the top Suzuki models to help you find the perfect motor for your next adventure

Confused by Suzuki outboard motor model numbers? This guide breaks down the code, helping you choose the right motor for your boat with ease

Discover the updates in the 2024 / 2025 Suzuki DF350A outboard motor, and how it compares to other 350 horsepower offerings from Yamaha and Mercury

A 40 horsepower outboard comparison for the Suzuki DF40A outboard motor vs Mercury 40 FourStroke, Yamaha F40, Evinrude E-TEC 40, and the Honda BF40

Discover the Cape Horn 31T, a versatile high-performance boat powered by twin Suzuki DF350TXW5 outboards. Learn why this model stands out among boats

Explore the benefits of buying from an authorized dealer: guaranteed quality, full warranties, & expert advice. Ensure a flawless purchase & ownership experience

Dive into our guide to boating in Florida and learn all the essentials for safe and enjoyable adventures on the water, from regulations to safety tips

What to do when your Suzuki Outboard’s oil warning light comes on. This guide provides clear, step-by-step instructions to help get you back on the water

Easy troubleshooting steps for when your Suzuki outboard won’t start. Learn how to diagnose & fix common issues and what to do if those steps don’t solve it

The best gas options for Suzuki outboard motors & learn why REC90 ethanol-free fuel is the choice for performance, longevity, & reduced maintenance

From Lean Burn Control to microplastics collection, learn all about Suzuki Marine’s comprehensive & holistic approach to sustainability and cleaner oceans

We analyzed 250+ user reviews to make a final verdict: Find out why the Suzuki DF300AP is so popular & how it compares to other similar 300HP offerings

Dive into the Suzuki vs Yamaha vs Mercury outboard comparison. Find out which brand dominates in performance, tech, durability, and eco-friendliness

Master your Suzuki outboard’s regular maintenance with our comprehensive in-depth guide, designed to keep your engine running smoothly

Are you on a quest to find the perfect Suzuki outboard for your vessel? Compare the Suzuki DF90A and Suzuki DF115B models with insights from The Boat Place