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Join Surdyke Yamaha for Fall Harbor Hop!

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The Fall Harbor Hop is almost here! If you've never participated in a Harbor Hop at the Lake of the Ozarks, it's a lot of fun! The weather is typically gorgeous during the Fall Harbor Hop and it's a fun day of boating at the Lake of the Ozarks . This is the last big boating event at the Lake of the Ozarks and it will take place on Saturday, October 12th ! Read on to get all the details from your favorite boat dealer at the Lake of the Ozarks - Surdyke Yamaha! About the Harbor Hop  Anyone can enter for a fun day on Lake of the Ozarks! Visit over 40 of our participating locations on the water to collect your poker hand. Enter the Harbor hop by stopping at any of the checkpoints. To obtain a hand, sign up and pay an optional $20 donation. The 1st card is drawn at the checkpoint where the hand is purchased; 6 additional cards are obtained by hopping to six more checkpoints drawing one card, per hand, at each location. The hand is complete when the 7th card is drawn. ...

Fall Boat Maintenance Checklist

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Summer is almost over here at the Lake of the Ozarks which means it's time to start thinking about your end of summer maintenance for your boat. Nobody wants boating season to come to a close, but if you don't plan to take your boat out this fall, now is the time to start thinking about your maintenance checklist and where you will store your boat at the Lake of the Ozarks for the offseason. Check this handy end of summer maintenance checklist from our boat service department at the Lake of the Ozarks - Surdyke's Port 20! #1 Perform Regular Maintenance Just like a car, a boat performs at its best with regular maintenance. If you want to keep your boat running at top shape for a long time, it is important to perform routine maintenance.  Make sure to change the oil and check high usage parts such as belts, hoses, clamps, fluid levels, propellers, impellers and lights to make sure everything is running smoothly.  If these tasks seem daunting to you,  Surdyke Yama...

LOMDA Fall In-Water Boat Show

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Summer may be wrapping up but do you know what that means? It's the best time of year to buy a boat at the Lake of the Ozarks ! The Fall In-Water Boat Show is almost here and whether you are ready to join the boating community or you're looking to upgrade your boat, the boat show is the perfect place to do it! Get all the details for the Fall In-Water Boat Show from your favorite boat dealership at the Lake of the Ozarks - Surdyke Yamaha. LOMDA Fall In-Water Boat Show  When:  Friday, September 21st 1PM - 7PM Saturday, September 21st 10AM - 7PM Sunday, September 22nd 10AM - 4PM Where:  Captain Ron's Bar & Grill 43 1/2 MM 82 Aloha Ln, Sunrise Beach, Mo 65079 Ticket Prices  $6.00 for Adults Children 12 and under are FREE! We are proud to say that $1.00 of every ticket price is going to support Kids Harbor here at the Lake of the Ozarks. Kids' Harbor, Inc., is a Child Advocacy Center serving the Lake of the Ozarks area in central Missou...

Register for the Fall Go Fish Crappie Tournament!

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If you have an aluminum boat or fishing pontoon and LOVE crappie fishing, come out join Surdyke Yamaha in the Annual Fall Aluminum & Jetboat boat ONLY fishing tournament and fish fry! This is a fun event for everyone and a great day of fishing in the beautiful fall weather. Read on to learn more about the Go Fish Crappie Tournament! When  Saturday, September 28th, 2019  Fishing takes place from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on the beautiful Lake of the Ozarks and weigh-in is from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m at Surdyke's Port 20. After the weigh-in, stick around for the fish fry! If you pre-register at SurdykeYamaha.com you can start fishing anywhere on the Lake of the Ozarks. Cost  $50 per fisherman $20 for Youth Division (12 and under) Prizes  The tournament will feature a team weigh-in, as well as individual big crappie competition. Maximum of 3 anglers per boat. 100% of the entry fees will be the cash payout to the Top 5 Finishing teams. A Yamaha ge...

On the Water Fireworks Labor Day Weekend!

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Labor Day weekend marks the last hurrah of summer! Here at Surdyke Yamaha , we are sad to see summer coming to a close but we are ready to make this last weekend one to remember with family and friends celebrating summer with sunshine, great memories, and getting out on the water. We are committed to helping you make the most of your Labor Day Weekend and if you don't own a boat but would still like to get out on the water, we have the best boat rentals at the Lake of the Ozarks ! Fireworks From The Water! The fireworks are one of the best parts about this holiday weekend. While watching the displays from on land is fun, there's nothing quite like watching massive fireworks explode above you from a front row, waterfront view. If you don't have your own boat already, Surdyke Yamaha can help you buy a boat at the Lake of the Ozarks ! If you're not interested in buying, ask us about our one-day boat rental service . Fireworks Schedule & Locations  Bear ...

Motorcycle Maintenance Checklist

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The fall is a great time to get out and ride your motorcycle! The winding hills of the Ozarks are truly breathtaking, especially when the leaves begin to change colors. Fall is right around the corner and if you plan to get out on your motorcycle it's a good idea to perform some maintenance tasks before adding more miles to your bike. Today, your favorite motorcycle dealer at the Lake of the Ozarks has a maintenance checklist for your motorcycle - check it out! 1. Checking Tires/Tire Pressure Tires might be the first maintenance check that comes to your mind, and this is a good thing. You should be checking your tire pressures regularly to stay safe. How often is regularly? Different experts suggest different time frames. We recommend factoring in how often you ride your bike and on what terrain. Weekly is a good, general frequency. It’s important to check your tire pressures while they’re cold – meaning not right after you hop off after a long ride. It’s recommended to le...

Join US for the 2019 Boat & PWC Ride For Freedom!

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Come Join the Gang at Surdyke Yamaha as we honor the memory of 9/11 and thank our Lake Area 1st Responders and Military with a 150-mile boat and PWC Ride to Truman Dam and Back! This event is a FREE community event and we hope that you can join us in remembering 9/11 and our Lake Area 1st Responders! The Boat & PWC Ride for Freedom will take place on Sunday, September 8th on the Lake of the Ozarks! Read on to get all the details!   Ride Details  There will be a 9:00 am departure from Surdyke's Port 20 to head to Truman Dam! Continental Breakfast is provided at Surdyke's Port 20 and Dinner is free too upon our return (About 5pm)! Multiple stops along the way to purchase food and fuel. And a free poker run with great prizes!  Lake Area 1st Responders If you are a Lake Area 1st Responder (Fire, Police, EMT, National Guard, Etc) Surdyke Yamaha would like to provide you with a Free Yamaha Personal Watercraft for the day! Surdyke Yamaha in Osage Beach...