Trim tabs can dramatically enhance your boat’s performance, comfort, and control—if you know how to choose, use, and maintain them. These adjustable plates fine-tune your vessel’s running angle to ...

I just had to replace the trim tabs on Nomad after completely losing one when it broke off at the hinge. To help keep this from happening again, I decided to install safety/limiting cables on our tabs ...

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Trim tabs were once just a device fixed in place to lengthen a boat’s running surface and provide lift to its transom for a quicker, more level hole shot. When Bennett first introduced adjustable ...

We write and talk a lot about DIY chores here at the good ship Boating. From replacing old decking to wiring your boat for NMEA 2000 to installing trim tabs, and more, we often advise projects that ...