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MPBoatDoc is an Independent Boat Repair Service, located in Parkersburg,Wv. Next to the Ohio River and the Little Kanawha River. We have over 30years experience on these Rivers.

MPBoatDoc specializes in Repair and Trouble-Shooting of Mechanical and Electrical Systems, Winterzation, De-Winterzation, Engines, Generators, Water Pumps, Inboard Motors, Stern Drives, V-Drives, Fuel Systems, Alternators and Meters.

MPBoatDoc can transport your boat on the Ohio River. We have piloted boats as far South as Guntersville,Alamaba and North to Pittsburgh,Pa. We have a vast knowledge of Runabouts, Cruisers and Houseboats.

MPBoatDoc has earned the reputation of being one of the Best Boat Repair Services in the area and the surrounding 75 miles of Parkersburg,Wv and Marietta,Ohio. We provided quality service at a fair price. MPBoatDoc is always willing to take on a new project with the highest commitment of finishing the job correctly and efficiently. If you have any question you can contact us at: MPBOATDOC

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It's Here Finally! 2011 Boating Season. Soon you will be on your WAVE!
Here are some Pre-Launch tips you should preform before entering the water and after. Hoses and hose clamps should be inspected and replaced if cracked or show deterioration. Replace deteriorated zincs. Inspection the hull for blisters, distortions and stress cracks. Check engine intake sea strainer and that it is free of corrosion and secured. Check power steering and power trim fluid levels. Inspect outdrive bellows for cracked, dried or deteriorated spots. Replace if there is any question about condition. Inspect fuel tanks, fuel pumps and filters for leaks. Clean fuel filters or replace with new. Clean and tighten electrical connections on both ends of battery cables. Inspect bilge blower hose for leaks. Inspect bilge pump and float switch that it is working properly. Inspect props for dings, pitting and distortion. Make sure cotter pins are secure. Inspect cooling hoses and fittings, Make sure that they fit snug and are double clamped. You should always make sure your safety gear is in good working condition, refill or replace fire equipment, and make sure you have one Cost Guard approved life-saving device for each person aboard. Dock lines and lock lines(at least one line 100ft), accessible and not frayed and fenders are not under-inflated. Know your fuel tanks capacity and consumption at various RPMs, thus knowing your cruising radius. Make sure your marine radio is in working condition including the mike. All of these tips will provide you will a good starting point to a safe boating season.





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