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Pontoon Boat Features I'd Buy, Skip, or Argue With My Family About: 45 Years of Unfiltered Advice
Pontoon Boat Features I'd Buy, Skip, or Argue With My Family About: 45 Years of Unfiltered AdviceRob's Boat Buyer's Guide | Part 5By Rob Brown, Master Marine Technician | Over 45 Years in the Marin...
The Real Cost of Owning a Pontoon in Maine: What a Master Technician Wants You to Know Before You Buy
Rob's Boat Buyer's Guide | Part 4By Rob Brown, Master Marine Technician | Over 45 Years in the Boating IndustryI've spent more than 45 years in the marine industry, and I can tell you something ab...
Pontoon vs. Tritoon: Which Is Better for Maine Lakes? A Master Technician Explains.
Rob's Boat Buyer's Guide | Part 3By Rob Brown, Master Marine Technician | Over 45 Years in the Boating IndustryTwo pontoons or three?It's one of the most common questions we hear from people shoppi...
Avalon & Tahoe Platinum Edition Pontoons: What's Included in Every Package?
Rob's Boat Buyer's Guide | Special EditionBy Rob Brown, Master Marine Technician | Over 45 Years in the Boating IndustryThere are a lot of things I believe you can live without on a pontoon boat.My...
8 Pontoon Features a Master Technician Would Never Overlook (Even If Nobody Else Notices Them)
Rob's Boat Buyer's Guide | Part 2By Rob Brown, Master Marine Technician | Over 45 Years in the Boating IndustryI've spent more than 45 years in the marine industry, and I've developed a few habits....
Which Avalon Pontoon Is Right for Your Family? Start Here.
My biggest piece of advice? Buy the boat you'll still love five or ten years from now—not just the one that looks good sitting in the showroom.I've spent more than 45 years in the marine industry a...
Your Boat Deserves a Second Chance: Fall 2026 Suzuki and Mercury Repower Deals Are Here at Clark Marine!
Mercury rebates up to $1,500. Suzuki rebates, special financing, up to seven years of factory warranty coverage, and Clark Marine's Suzuki 442 Program. If you've been thinking about replacing your ...
🔪 THE GREAT MOTOR MASSACRE: This Halloween, Nobody's Outboard Is Safe!
Last year, we came for the two-strokes.This year… NOBODY IS SAFE. 💀Two-stroke. Four-stroke. Old. Underpowered. Unreliable.If your outboard motor has been terrorizing your summers, consider this you...
Love Your Boat? Here Are 10 Investments That Will Make You Love It Even More!
From boat restoration and outboard maintenance to hydraulic steering, electronics, and repowers, discover how to make your favorite boat feel new again—and keep it on Maine's lakes for years to co...
October Boat & Outboard Savings at Clark Marine: Suzuki, Honda & Crestliner Promotions
Fall might mean the end of another boating season in Maine, but October is bringing another round of manufacturer savings for anyone thinking about a new boat, a repower, or getting a head start ...
More Than Winter Storage: The Benefits of Storing Your Boat with Clark Marine
More Than Winter Storage: The Benefits of Storing Your Boat with Clark Marine When you store your boat with Clark Marine, you are getting more than a place to keep it for the winter.Our Central Mai...
Boat Repower in Maine: Is It Time to Replace Your Outboard?
Boat Repower in Maine: Is It Time to Replace Your Outboard? Everything You Need to Know About Repowering Your Boat—and Why More Maine Boaters Are Choosing Clark Marine's Freshwater Repower Center...
The Beginner Boater's Buying Guide: How to Pick the Right Boat and the Right Dealer
Boat shows are a strange experience the first time. Walk into the Augusta Civic Center any spring weekend and you're surrounded by boats, salespeople, financing offers, and fifty different things y...
Not All Pontoon Boats Are Built the Same
If you’re shopping for a pontoon boat, it’s easy to assume they’re all pretty similar. Same general shape, same basic setup, same experience on the water. And on the surface, that might look true....
Avalon Pontoon Trim Levels Explained: How to Pick the Right One for Your Family
If you’re shopping for a pontoon boat and you’ve landed on Avalon, good call. But then you look at the lineup and there are six different trim levels, dozens of floorplans, and enough options to ma...
What Makes Avalon Pontoons Different? A Look Under the Surface
Most boat shoppers focus on what’s above deck: the furniture, the layout, the features. But the real difference between an Avalon pontoon that lasts and one that doesn’t? It’s underneath. 🔩 Built ...
Marine Starter vs. Automotive Starter: Why the Difference Could Save Your Day on the Water
If you’ve ever shopped for a replacement starter for your boat, you’ve probably noticed the price gap. An automotive starter runs about $120. A marine-certified one? Closer to $275. Same engine fa...
The Right Clamp Makes All the Difference: A Fuel Line Fix Most Boaters Get Wrong
Your engine is skipping. It won't reach full speed. You're pumping the primer bulb every time you head out, and something clearly isn't right.Before you start shopping for coils, spark plugs, or a...
Upgrades to Breathe New Life Into Your Boat This Winter
🔧 Upgrades to Breathe New Life Into Your Boat This Winter Sometimes it’s not about getting a new boat — it’s about making the one you already love feel new again. If you’ve been thinking, “I lov...
Winter Savings programs At Clark Marine!
🔴 HONDA BUYER’S CHOICE SALES EVENTYou choose the savings. Honda delivers the confidence.Right now, Honda Marine is offering one of its strongest programs of the year — and you get to decide how you...
Camp Clark Marine Show Season: Dreaming of Summer Starts Here
Camp Clark Marine Show Season: Dreaming of Summer Starts Here Let’s be honest.It's really freaking cold here in Maine. The lakes are FROZEN. The wind hurts your face. And summer can feel like a di...
Avalon Pontoons
Pontoon Boat Features I'd Buy, Skip, or Argue With My Family About: 45 Years of Unfiltered Advice
Pontoon Boat Features I'd Buy, Skip, or Argue With My Family About: 45 Years of Unfiltered AdviceRob's Boat Buyer's Guide | Part 5By Rob Brown, Master Marine Technician | Over 45 Years in the Marin...
The Real Cost of Owning a Pontoon in Maine: What a Master Technician Wants You to Know Before You Buy
Rob's Boat Buyer's Guide | Part 4By Rob Brown, Master Marine Technician | Over 45 Years in the Boating IndustryI've spent more than 45 years in the marine industry, and I can tell you something ab...
Pontoon vs. Tritoon: Which Is Better for Maine Lakes? A Master Technician Explains.
Rob's Boat Buyer's Guide | Part 3By Rob Brown, Master Marine Technician | Over 45 Years in the Boating IndustryTwo pontoons or three?It's one of the most common questions we hear from people shoppi...
Avalon & Tahoe Platinum Edition Pontoons: What's Included in Every Package?
Rob's Boat Buyer's Guide | Special EditionBy Rob Brown, Master Marine Technician | Over 45 Years in the Boating IndustryThere are a lot of things I believe you can live without on a pontoon boat.My...
8 Pontoon Features a Master Technician Would Never Overlook (Even If Nobody Else Notices Them)
Rob's Boat Buyer's Guide | Part 2By Rob Brown, Master Marine Technician | Over 45 Years in the Boating IndustryI've spent more than 45 years in the marine industry, and I've developed a few habits....
Which Avalon Pontoon Is Right for Your Family? Start Here.
My biggest piece of advice? Buy the boat you'll still love five or ten years from now—not just the one that looks good sitting in the showroom.I've spent more than 45 years in the marine industry a...
Boat Buying
Pontoon Boat Features I'd Buy, Skip, or Argue With My Family About: 45 Years of Unfiltered Advice
Pontoon Boat Features I'd Buy, Skip, or Argue With My Family About: 45 Years of Unfiltered AdviceRob's Boat Buyer's Guide | Part 5By Rob Brown, Master Marine Technician | Over 45 Years in the Marin...
The Real Cost of Owning a Pontoon in Maine: What a Master Technician Wants You to Know Before You Buy
Rob's Boat Buyer's Guide | Part 4By Rob Brown, Master Marine Technician | Over 45 Years in the Boating IndustryI've spent more than 45 years in the marine industry, and I can tell you something ab...
Pontoon vs. Tritoon: Which Is Better for Maine Lakes? A Master Technician Explains.
Rob's Boat Buyer's Guide | Part 3By Rob Brown, Master Marine Technician | Over 45 Years in the Boating IndustryTwo pontoons or three?It's one of the most common questions we hear from people shoppi...
Avalon & Tahoe Platinum Edition Pontoons: What's Included in Every Package?
Rob's Boat Buyer's Guide | Special EditionBy Rob Brown, Master Marine Technician | Over 45 Years in the Boating IndustryThere are a lot of things I believe you can live without on a pontoon boat.My...
8 Pontoon Features a Master Technician Would Never Overlook (Even If Nobody Else Notices Them)
Rob's Boat Buyer's Guide | Part 2By Rob Brown, Master Marine Technician | Over 45 Years in the Boating IndustryI've spent more than 45 years in the marine industry, and I've developed a few habits....
Which Avalon Pontoon Is Right for Your Family? Start Here.
My biggest piece of advice? Buy the boat you'll still love five or ten years from now—not just the one that looks good sitting in the showroom.I've spent more than 45 years in the marine industry a...
🔪 THE GREAT MOTOR MASSACRE: This Halloween, Nobody's Outboard Is Safe!
Last year, we came for the two-strokes.This year… NOBODY IS SAFE. 💀Two-stroke. Four-stroke. Old. Underpowered. Unreliable.If your outboard motor has been terrorizing your summers, consider this you...
October Boat & Outboard Savings at Clark Marine: Suzuki, Honda & Crestliner Promotions
Fall might mean the end of another boating season in Maine, but October is bringing another round of manufacturer savings for anyone thinking about a new boat, a repower, or getting a head start ...
Boat Repower in Maine: Is It Time to Replace Your Outboard?
Boat Repower in Maine: Is It Time to Replace Your Outboard? Everything You Need to Know About Repowering Your Boat—and Why More Maine Boaters Are Choosing Clark Marine's Freshwater Repower Center...
The Beginner Boater's Buying Guide: How to Pick the Right Boat and the Right Dealer
Boat shows are a strange experience the first time. Walk into the Augusta Civic Center any spring weekend and you're surrounded by boats, salespeople, financing offers, and fifty different things y...
Not All Pontoon Boats Are Built the Same
If you’re shopping for a pontoon boat, it’s easy to assume they’re all pretty similar. Same general shape, same basic setup, same experience on the water. And on the surface, that might look true....
Avalon Pontoon Trim Levels Explained: How to Pick the Right One for Your Family
If you’re shopping for a pontoon boat and you’ve landed on Avalon, good call. But then you look at the lineup and there are six different trim levels, dozens of floorplans, and enough options to ma...
What Makes Avalon Pontoons Different? A Look Under the Surface
Most boat shoppers focus on what’s above deck: the furniture, the layout, the features. But the real difference between an Avalon pontoon that lasts and one that doesn’t? It’s underneath. 🔩 Built ...
Boating Basics
The Real Cost of Owning a Pontoon in Maine: What a Master Technician Wants You to Know Before You Buy
Rob's Boat Buyer's Guide | Part 4By Rob Brown, Master Marine Technician | Over 45 Years in the Boating IndustryI've spent more than 45 years in the marine industry, and I can tell you something ab...
Which Avalon Pontoon Is Right for Your Family? Start Here.
My biggest piece of advice? Buy the boat you'll still love five or ten years from now—not just the one that looks good sitting in the showroom.I've spent more than 45 years in the marine industry a...
Events
🔪 THE GREAT MOTOR MASSACRE: This Halloween, Nobody's Outboard Is Safe!
Last year, we came for the two-strokes.This year… NOBODY IS SAFE. 💀Two-stroke. Four-stroke. Old. Underpowered. Unreliable.If your outboard motor has been terrorizing your summers, consider this you...
Maintenance & Service
Pontoon Boat Features I'd Buy, Skip, or Argue With My Family About: 45 Years of Unfiltered Advice
Pontoon Boat Features I'd Buy, Skip, or Argue With My Family About: 45 Years of Unfiltered AdviceRob's Boat Buyer's Guide | Part 5By Rob Brown, Master Marine Technician | Over 45 Years in the Marin...
The Real Cost of Owning a Pontoon in Maine: What a Master Technician Wants You to Know Before You Buy
Rob's Boat Buyer's Guide | Part 4By Rob Brown, Master Marine Technician | Over 45 Years in the Boating IndustryI've spent more than 45 years in the marine industry, and I can tell you something ab...
🔪 THE GREAT MOTOR MASSACRE: This Halloween, Nobody's Outboard Is Safe!
Last year, we came for the two-strokes.This year… NOBODY IS SAFE. 💀Two-stroke. Four-stroke. Old. Underpowered. Unreliable.If your outboard motor has been terrorizing your summers, consider this you...
Love Your Boat? Here Are 10 Investments That Will Make You Love It Even More!
From boat restoration and outboard maintenance to hydraulic steering, electronics, and repowers, discover how to make your favorite boat feel new again—and keep it on Maine's lakes for years to co...
More Than Winter Storage: The Benefits of Storing Your Boat with Clark Marine
More Than Winter Storage: The Benefits of Storing Your Boat with Clark Marine When you store your boat with Clark Marine, you are getting more than a place to keep it for the winter.Our Central Mai...
Marine Starter vs. Automotive Starter: Why the Difference Could Save Your Day on the Water
If you’ve ever shopped for a replacement starter for your boat, you’ve probably noticed the price gap. An automotive starter runs about $120. A marine-certified one? Closer to $275. Same engine fa...
The Right Clamp Makes All the Difference: A Fuel Line Fix Most Boaters Get Wrong
Your engine is skipping. It won't reach full speed. You're pumping the primer bulb every time you head out, and something clearly isn't right.Before you start shopping for coils, spark plugs, or a...
Upgrades to Breathe New Life Into Your Boat This Winter
🔧 Upgrades to Breathe New Life Into Your Boat This Winter Sometimes it’s not about getting a new boat — it’s about making the one you already love feel new again. If you’ve been thinking, “I lov...
News & Events
Your Boat Deserves a Second Chance: Fall 2026 Suzuki and Mercury Repower Deals Are Here at Clark Marine!
Mercury rebates up to $1,500. Suzuki rebates, special financing, up to seven years of factory warranty coverage, and Clark Marine's Suzuki 442 Program. If you've been thinking about replacing your ...
🔪 THE GREAT MOTOR MASSACRE: This Halloween, Nobody's Outboard Is Safe!
Last year, we came for the two-strokes.This year… NOBODY IS SAFE. 💀Two-stroke. Four-stroke. Old. Underpowered. Unreliable.If your outboard motor has been terrorizing your summers, consider this you...
October Boat & Outboard Savings at Clark Marine: Suzuki, Honda & Crestliner Promotions
Fall might mean the end of another boating season in Maine, but October is bringing another round of manufacturer savings for anyone thinking about a new boat, a repower, or getting a head start ...
Winter Savings programs At Clark Marine!
🔴 HONDA BUYER’S CHOICE SALES EVENTYou choose the savings. Honda delivers the confidence.Right now, Honda Marine is offering one of its strongest programs of the year — and you get to decide how you...
Camp Clark Marine Show Season: Dreaming of Summer Starts Here
Camp Clark Marine Show Season: Dreaming of Summer Starts Here Let’s be honest.It's really freaking cold here in Maine. The lakes are FROZEN. The wind hurts your face. And summer can feel like a di...
Programs
Your Boat Deserves a Second Chance: Fall 2026 Suzuki and Mercury Repower Deals Are Here at Clark Marine!
Mercury rebates up to $1,500. Suzuki rebates, special financing, up to seven years of factory warranty coverage, and Clark Marine's Suzuki 442 Program. If you've been thinking about replacing your ...
🔪 THE GREAT MOTOR MASSACRE: This Halloween, Nobody's Outboard Is Safe!
Last year, we came for the two-strokes.This year… NOBODY IS SAFE. 💀Two-stroke. Four-stroke. Old. Underpowered. Unreliable.If your outboard motor has been terrorizing your summers, consider this you...
October Boat & Outboard Savings at Clark Marine: Suzuki, Honda & Crestliner Promotions
Fall might mean the end of another boating season in Maine, but October is bringing another round of manufacturer savings for anyone thinking about a new boat, a repower, or getting a head start ...
Repowers
Your Boat Deserves a Second Chance: Fall 2026 Suzuki and Mercury Repower Deals Are Here at Clark Marine!
Mercury rebates up to $1,500. Suzuki rebates, special financing, up to seven years of factory warranty coverage, and Clark Marine's Suzuki 442 Program. If you've been thinking about replacing your ...
🔪 THE GREAT MOTOR MASSACRE: This Halloween, Nobody's Outboard Is Safe!
Last year, we came for the two-strokes.This year… NOBODY IS SAFE. 💀Two-stroke. Four-stroke. Old. Underpowered. Unreliable.If your outboard motor has been terrorizing your summers, consider this you...
Love Your Boat? Here Are 10 Investments That Will Make You Love It Even More!
From boat restoration and outboard maintenance to hydraulic steering, electronics, and repowers, discover how to make your favorite boat feel new again—and keep it on Maine's lakes for years to co...
October Boat & Outboard Savings at Clark Marine: Suzuki, Honda & Crestliner Promotions
Fall might mean the end of another boating season in Maine, but October is bringing another round of manufacturer savings for anyone thinking about a new boat, a repower, or getting a head start ...
Boat Repower in Maine: Is It Time to Replace Your Outboard?
Boat Repower in Maine: Is It Time to Replace Your Outboard? Everything You Need to Know About Repowering Your Boat—and Why More Maine Boaters Are Choosing Clark Marine's Freshwater Repower Center...