Surdyke Yamaha & Marina

The weather is beginning to warm up and soon boats will be getting back out on the water. With spring fully underway, Surdyke Yamaha knows that it’s important to keep an eye on the weather before you head out on the Lake. If you’re not prepared for a thunderstorm while boating, now is the time to prepare. We don’t know when it will happen, where it will happen, or how long it will last. Thunderstorms can be extremely unpredictable, so it’s best to be prepared. The Lake of the Ozark’s best watercraft dealer wants you to stay safe if you run into a thunderstorm while out boating, so we have put together a list of tips to keep in mind in case you get stuck in an unfortunate weather scenario.  Always Check The Forecast First This is crucial to boating safely because the weather is unpredictable and can change quickly. This could leave boaters in a bad situation, especially if they aren’t properly prepared. It’s a good idea to download a weather app on your phone and set u...

This is it, folks! National Safe Boating Week 2015 is officially underway. Join the crew at our Lake of the Ozarks boat dealership as we spread the word and work to make the Lake Area a safe boating location for people of all ages. Potential Boating Hazards Boating is locally, nationally, and globally acclaimed as a wonderful recreational activity for friends and family of all ages. The team members at Surdyke Yamaha & Marina are obviously huge believers in boating as a fun and exciting pastime, but we want to remind everyone to beware of the potential dangers that come from irresponsible boating. When the season for boating at the Lake of the Ozarks is in full swing, hundreds (or even thousands) of boats may be out on the Lake at any one time. With so many vessels at play, it's important to be constantly alert to the potential dangers that can arise. Here is a quick list of things to watch out for: Boat Drivers Who Have Been Drinking Just like driving a...