Outboard Motor Service, Repair and Maintenance with Matt Mardesich

1606 R Avenue,Anacortes WA 98221

08 October, 2022

Description

Cruisers College will take you through the ins and outs of your outboard engine during this 3 hour class. Nearly every cruising boat has an outboard powered dinghy. These motors have been around for a long time and are very dependable if maintained properly. Ethanol in our fuel systems is creating more and more problems for outboard engines. This course will cover the basics for all outboard engines. Sample of topics covered: Oil Changes Fuel care and handling Lower unit testing Water pump impeller replacement Electrical systems Routine Maintenance & Tune up Winterization After this 3 hours course, you will understand how to take proper care of your engine and keep it starting easily. Matt Mardesich is the primary propulsion instructor at Skagit Valley College. Matt has been around the water all his life and still does some commercial fishing when not teaching at the technical school. Matt is an ABYC certified Master Technician and holds certifications in Gasoline/Diesel engines and electrical.  Some of the many topics he has done include: diesel engines, gasoline engines, outboard motors, and hydraulics.