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Fall Hunting - ATV Style!

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The Missouri Fall hunting season for deer and turkey is just around the corner! All over the state people will be getting their gear ready, cleaning those tools, and gearing up for a great hunting season; but do you have one of the most important tools? Having an ATV to help carry your gear and game will make your hunting season easier easier than ever. Here are two ATV's that you don't want to miss out on this fall! 2016 Yamaha Grizzly EPS - Realtree® Xtra® - Surdyke Yamaha There’s no stopping the best selling big bore utility ATV in America – it’s all-new and better than ever. Built Real World Tough and Assembled in USA. Here are a few top features of this awesome ATV. High-Tech Engine Designed For Aggressive Trail Riding: The 2016 Grizzly® has an all-new, more powerful DOHC, 708cc, 4-valve, fuel-injected engine with optimized torque, power delivery and engine character for aggressive recreational riding. Peak power is up six percent compared to the previous Gri...

Shootout Schedule of Events!

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The Lake of the Ozarks is a wonderful place to have fun, and get active, but we also have amazing events! This weekend is the kickoff for the Lake of the Ozarks Shootout, and there will be activities happening all of next week. This event is a great way to have fun, but it's also a great way to raise money for some great local charities, and Surdyke Yamaha is a proud supporter! Keep reading to get the full scoop on the activities happening for the week! Photo Credit: FunLake.com Friday, August 21st, 2015 2nd Annual Border Xpressions Shootout Pontoon Poker Run You can find more information and register here . 6th annual Mini Shootout Papa Chubby’s – 26 mile marker 5:00 registration and meet and greet DJ Captain Mark 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. at Papa Chubby’s 7 p.m. – 11 p.m. Live Entertainment with Soca Juke Box at Captain Ron’s Saturday, August 22nd, 2015 6th annual Mini Shootout Papa Chubby’s – 26 mile marker 9:00 a.m. - Noon - Practice Runs Noon to 1:...

PWC Dam Run Fun!!

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Surdyke Yamaha is a proud sponsor of this amazing event! This ride is a perfect opportunity to explore the upper mile markers of Lake Ozark with your fellow PWC enthusiasts. You will get to enjoy the PWC lifestyle while raising money for Lake area charities! Come experience the calm waters and beautiful scenery on the 150 mile journey to Truman Dam and back. This blog post is ALL about the great details so you won't miss a thing! Who Calling all people with their own personal watercraft or Jet Boat (any make and model)! If you don't own your own PWC, don't let that stop you from having a fun time. You can get discounted waverunner rentals at the Lake of the Ozarks from Surdyke Yamaha, give us a call at 888-575-9283 and we'd be glad to get you set up for this fun adventure! Where Check-in and Splash at: Surdyke KK Marina 1660 Yamaha Dr. Osage Beach, MO 65065. Stops along the way will include:  Big Dick's Halfway Inn BuckNaked Captain Ron...

3 Tips For Boating Etiquette

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With the Lake of the Ozarks being the #1 Recreational Lake in the Country, our Lake is always full of vacationers and locals alike! With the increasing popularity of our Lake, it's incredibly important it keep boating etiquette in the forefront of your mind. Here are a few tips that can help keep your boating experiences fun and friendly! Underway You are always responsible for your own wake. There are obviously rules of the road, er...water, that must be followed, but sometimes it's just about being friendly. When you're passing a boat, you both have to work together to make sure that each are passed safely. As the boat being overtaken, you may need to adjust your speed a bit for the passing boat. As the overtaking vessel, however, you need to remember that your wake can leave an effect longer than just your passing. Use caution and courtesy when you're underway. Anchoring and Mooring When you are entering an anchoring or mooring area, be sure to...

The 7th Annual Great Dam Duck Drop!

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The only thing greater than Bagnell Dam is when we drop thousands of little rubber duckies from the sky into the water. This event has been hosted for seven years here at the Lake, and it's an amazing opportunity to get together with the community and support some great causes. Keep reading to find out more info about the great activities you won't want to miss! Golf Tournament On Friday, July 31st the the 3rd annual Duck Drop Golf Tournament will kick off! All the fun will be happening at The Cove Golf Course starting with registration & Breakfast at 7:00, shotgun start at 8:30, and a 4 person scramble with a lady's flight. The awards party will be at Savannah Grille after the tournament. Every entry includes 10 duck drop tickets (4 winning Duck Drop tickets came from these complimentary golfer tickets in 2013!), breakfast, admission to the awards party, and a tournament goody bag! The prizes include a Hole in One contest for CASH, $5000, putting contest, closest ...

5 Fast Maintenance Checks For Your Street Bike

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There is no greater feeling than the wind in your hair and the open road ahead of you. With over 140,936 Missourians owning a bike, apparently we're not the only ones who think so! Surdyke Yamaha takes great pride in providing you with the best  street bikes in the Lake of the Ozarks for you to enjoy all year long! What do you do, though, if you've skipped a few maintenance checks and now you and your bike are dealing with something bigger than a simple check? Surdyke Yamaha has the best motorcycle service center at the Lake of the Ozarks and we'd love to help get you back on the road! Here are a few easy maintenance checks that will help keep you on the road for many miles to come. Tires This seems like a no-brainer, but you really must triple check that you have the correct tires on your bike, and make sure the pressures are correct. There are plenty of horror stories out there about bikes with incorrect tires, and we don't want you to fall victim to this. Every...

Yamapalooza 2015 Is Ready For YOU!!!

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We've waited all year for the best boating event at the Lake of the Ozarks  and now Yamapalooza is HERE!!!!! This is the fourth year that the Surdyke Yamaha staff has brought this fun event to Aquapalooza and you won't want to miss it! 3 Days of Yamaha fun and excitement never before seen anywhere in the world. Special parties, demos, food, prizes, boat breakfast run, music, factory reps and executives, special pricing and much more! What You DON'T Want to Miss! Demo new Yamaha Boats and Waverunners, Centurion Wake Surf Boats, G3 Pontoons and Fishing boats, Four Winns Boats Glastron Boats Complimentary boat ramp use, trailer storage and slip for YamaPalooza V.I.P. Registration Reception and Fish Fry YamaPalooza Coffee Bar at Surdyke's Port 20 YamaPalooza Boat Parade to Yamaha Island at Dog Days Breakfast and lunch provided on Yamaha Island Party on Yamaha Island for AquaPalooza The chance to win a new Yamaha VX110 Waverunner! 3 Days of Yamaha FUN! Frid...