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Fishing at the Lake of the Ozarks!

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Living at the Lake of the Ozarks or owning a second home certainly comes with it's set of perks! Spring is right around the corner, which means the prime fishing season is almost here. Whether you're an experienced angler or you want to enjoy a day on the water, Lake of the Ozarks is a top location to enjoy this fun pastime. Have you ever wondered what types of fish can be caught at the Lake of the Ozarks? Read on to find a full fishing guide from your friends at Surdyke Yamaha ! White Crappie This panfish is deep-bodied and laterally compressed. The upper jaw is long, reaching past the middle of the eye, and two sections of the dorsal fin are broadly connected without a notch between. The anal fin is almost as long as the dorsal fin and has six spikes. You'll find using flies, jigs insects or minnows can give you the best results when catching crappie. Largemouth Bass One of the best ways to recognize that you have a largemouth bass on the line is by their lar...

Surdyke Spotlight: Waverunner's for Luxury, Performance, and Versatility!

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While summer may not be here yet, that doesn't mean you can't start preparing for it! Living the Lake life is all about summer, the sun and sitting on a Yamaha Waverunner catching every bit of the wake you can. As you start preparing for Summer, it's time to start thinking about buying a new Waverunner at the Lake of the Ozarks . Today, Surdyke Yamaha would like to feature three Yamaha Waverunners! One for luxury, one for performance, and one for versatility! Check it out below! For Luxury...  2019 Yamaha FX SVHO Price: $15,499.00 If you are looking for a luxury Waverunner, the 2019 Yamaha FX SVHO will do just the trick! Check out all of the specifications below!  Design Multi-Mount System: Easily affixes accessories (sold separately) including Wireless Bluetooth® Speakers and Garmin GPS Fish Finder. Footwell Drain System: Features the self-draining footwells to prevent water pooling. Svho Engine: Yamaha's 1.8L supercharged, Super Vortex High Output M...

Beat the Sleet! Save on Boat Rentals! 40% Off Rentals!

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Are you dreaming about warmer weather? We know we are here at Surdyke Yamaha ! That's why now through February 28th we are having a HUGE sale on our boat rentals at the Lake of the Ozarks ! Beat the Sleet and book your spring and summer boat rentals NOW and save 40%! (Some date restrictions apply and cannot be combined with any other discounts.) Lake of the Ozarks Boat and Waverunner Rentals Are you wanting to get away and have some fun? Come to Surdyke Yamaha in Osage Beach, MO! We have boat and waverunner rentals here at the beautiful Lake of the Ozarks. We can give you an experience of a lifetime! Our smooth-riding boats and exciting wave runners will take you on a fun, relaxing, and exciting adventure! Certified Boat Rental Service  We are proud to be a certified Pro Yamaha Dealer. We are dedicated and motivated in providing excellent customer and boat rental services. Our high-quality pontoon, ski boat, and waverunner and jet ski rentals will take you on an adven...

Register for Surdyke Yamaha's Go Fish Crappie Tournament!

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Everyone at Surdyke Yamaha is gearing up and getting excited about Spring! Spring not only means warming weather but also some great fishing at the Lake of the Ozarks! On Sunday, April 7th, 2019 Surdyke Yamaha will be putting another Go Fish Crappie Tournament! Registration is open now and our boat dealership at the Lake of the Ozarks has all the details for our upcoming crappie tournament at the Lake of the Ozarks . Crappie fishing is one of the most popular types of fish to catch at the Lake! Not only are they fun to catch but most would they are their favorite kind of fish to eat out of the lake! We hope to see a lot of fish caught for our crappie tournament and we will have a fish fry after the final weigh-in at Surdyke's Port 20. Go Fish Crappie Tournament When: Sunday, April 7th, 2019 Weigh in Location: Surdyke's Port 20 Register at: www.SurdykeYamaha.com  Prizes: 100% Cash Payout to Top Finishers Rules and Regulations: The tournament is for aluminum and j...

Tips for Maximizing Your Time at a Boat Show!

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It's one of our favorite times of year here at Surdyke Yamaha , Boat Show Season! Of course, summer is our favorite time of year, boat show season is close second becasue we LOVE having the opportunity show off our high-quality Yamaha boats at the Lake of the Ozarks ! If you are planning on attending any boat shows this year, it's important to make the most of your time while you are there, especially if you are traveling. That's why today, your favorite boat dealership at the Lake of the Ozarks would like to share some tips with you on how to stay focused and make the most out of the boat show you are going to. Find The Right Show There are many boat shows happening all around the Midwest. Major cities are popular places to find them, of course, you can always ask your boat dealer where they will be attending. Surdyke Yamaha will be at many of the popular boat shows, and we'll be ready to answer your questions and help you find the boat of your dreams. Surdyke ...

5 Tips for Safe ATV Riding

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Riding your ATV at the Lake of the Ozarks is a lot of fun! However, when you're out riding you should always keep safety top of mind because ATVs can be dangerous if you don't use caution. That's why the Surdyke Yamaha Team put together a list of tips to keep you safe while riding your ATV. Consider our tips below. 1) Pre-Ride Inspection Every time you go for a ride, make sure you give your ATV a once over. Check tires for wear and rims for damage. Look over your controls and make sure connections and cables are intact. Check the chain for worn links and sprockets for broken teeth and ensure there is enough lubrication. 2) Wear Appropriate Gear Always wear your safety gear. Helmets, goggles, boots gloves are all a must whenever you hop on for a ride. There are no seatbelts on an ATV and flipping it over is a lot easier than you might imagine. Be prepared for the unexpected and wear the appropriate gear. 3) Take A Break ATV riding is a great way to exercise, as...

Choosing the Watercraft That's Right For Your Lifestyle!

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Surdyke Yamaha wants to help you find the absolute best watercraft for your lifestyle, budget, and your family. Our boat dealership at the Lake of the Ozarks offers a wide variety of boats and you may be wondering which boat is right for you. We have something for everyone at the best Yamaha dealership at the Lake of the Ozarks but when you decide to buy a boat it's important to sit down and decide which kind of boat is right for you. Today, Surdyke Yamaha would like to break down some of the common boats we sell so you can decide which boat will fit your needs best, check it out! Jet Boats Jet boats are propelled by a jet of water out of the back of the craft. They maneuver well, and many can, from full speed, be reversed and brought to a stop within little more than their own length in a maneuver known as a "crash stop". These boats are perfect for those looking for speed! Many jet boats are used in all types of races, however, they are also great for families look...