Boat navigation
Welcome to our Boat Navigation category, where you can find everything you need to ensure smooth sailing on the water. From GPS systems to compasses, our selection of high-quality navigation tools will help you navigate safely and effectively during your boating adventures.
Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a beginner, having reliable navigation equipment is essential for exploring the open seas with confidence. Our range includes top brands known for their accuracy and durability, so you can trust that you're investing in products that will last.
Stay on course and reach your destination with ease by choosing from our various boat navigation instruments designed to meet different needs and preferences. Whether you prefer traditional methods or cutting-edge technology, we have something for everyone in our comprehensive selection.
Don't let uncertainty on the water dampen your enjoyment—equip your boat with the best navigation tools available and set sail on your next maritime journey with peace of mind. Browse our Boat Navigation category now to find the perfect tools to enhance your boating experience and ensure you always find your way back to shore.
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Alex, sport yacht captain from Huntington Harbor asks
Do you service power-assisted or electronic steering systems?
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We primarily service mechanical and hydraulic systems. For power-assist and fly-by-wire electronic steering, we inspect and coordinate with OEM support if needed. Let us know your setup and we’ll advise.
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Nina, powerboat owner in Alamitos Bay asks
Can you replace a broken steering cable dockside?
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Yes – we carry common cable sizes and helm kits. If your steering is frozen or cable snapped, we can usually swap it at your slip the same day, weather and access permitting.
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Zach, pontoon boat owner in Wilmington asks
How much does marine steering repair cost?
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Minor cable adjustments or fluid top-offs start at $200–$300. Replacing steering cables typically ranges from $400–$800. Hydraulic helm or ram replacement may cost $600–$1,200 depending on system type and boat size.
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Amanda, cruiser captain from Long Beach asks
Do you offer mobile steering diagnostics and repair?
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Yes – we come directly to your dock. We inspect the helm, lines, rams, and cables, flush hydraulic systems, and replace any damaged components. Most cable and fluid service can be completed on-site.
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Joe, fishing boat owner in San Pedro asks
What are signs that my steering system needs repair?
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Common signs include stiff or locked-up steering, fluid leaks at the helm or ram, uneven turning, or strange noises when turning the wheel. If your boat doesn’t respond smoothly, your system likely needs service.
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Linda, sailboat owner from Marina del Rey asks
Do you repair both cable and hydraulic steering systems?
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Yes, we repair both mechanical (cable) and hydraulic steering systems. We service Teleflex, SeaStar, Uflex, and other major brands – from seized cables to fluid leaks and helm unit replacements.
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Brad, boat mechanic in Newport Beach asks
Do you offer warranty on outdrive repairs?
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Yes, outdrive repairs come with a 3–6 month labor warranty. New parts include manufacturer warranties. We provide full service reports for resale or maintenance records.
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Vanessa, twin-engine boat owner in Marina del Rey asks
Can you pressure test my outdrive for leaks?
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Yes – we perform pressure and vacuum testing to check for internal seal failure. It's a crucial step before refilling with gear oil or reinstalling the drive.
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Derek, cabin cruiser owner in Huntington Harbor asks
Do you replace bellows and U-joints on stern drives?
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Absolutely. We replace all critical wear parts: bellows, U-joints, gimbal bearings, shift cables, trim senders, and seals to prevent water intrusion and drive failure.
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Karen, stern drive boat owner in Wilmington asks
How much does it cost to repair an outdrive?
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Prices vary. Minor seal and bellows repairs start at $300–$600. Rebuilds or gear replacements can range from $1,000–$2,500+. We always provide a detailed estimate after inspection.
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