Gatorguard SS00517-DP SkegShield Outboard Skeg Guard - Stainless Steel Protection

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<h3>Gator Guards: The Ultimate in Boat Protection Since 1994</h3><p>For over three decades, <strong>Gator Guards</strong> has been the name boaters trust when it comes to defending their watercraft from the inevitable wear of ramps, docks, rocky shorelines, and open water. Founded in 1994 out of a genuine need for effective hull protection, the brand was built on a simple principle: boating should be about the water, not the worry of costly damage. That mission has driven Gator Guards to become a leading global innovator in marine protection products.</p><h3>A Full Line of Purpose-Built Marine Protection</h3><p>What sets Gator Guards apart is the breadth and specificity of their product lineup. Rather than offering one-size-fits-all solutions, each product is engineered to protect a particular high-impact area of your boat. The flagship <strong>KeelShield&reg;</strong> is constructed from pure urethane polymers and guards the keel &mdash; the single most vulnerable contact point on any hull &mdash; against abrasions, scratches, and scars caused by concrete ramps, rocks, and docks. Installation follows a straightforward prep-peel-stick process using an exclusive 3M adhesive system, with no mixing or curing required.</p><p>Beyond the keel, the <strong>BowShield&reg;</strong> protects the bow from trailer roller contact and dock impact, while the <strong>SkegShield&reg;</strong> guards the lower unit skeg from grounding damage. The <strong>GatorSkinz&trade;</strong> line extends protection to the hull sides, and the <strong>Gator Patch</strong> delivers a watertight, flexible repair solution for cracks and leaks on aluminum or fiberglass boats, kayaks, canoes, and even pipes. Rounding out the lineup, the <strong>Hitch Guard</strong> protects your trailer hitch from corrosion and road wear.</p><p>For boaters who need quick, on-the-water repairs, Gator Guards also offers self-fusing repair tape &mdash; a practical complement to their protection lineup that lets you address hose leaks, electrical connections, and fittings without adhesive mess or residue.</p><h3>Made in the USA, Backed by a Lifetime Warranty</h3><p>Every Gator Guards product is manufactured in the United States and backed by a <strong>Lifetime Warranty</strong>, a testament to the confidence the brand places in its materials and construction. This commitment to quality has earned Gator Guards a loyal following of over 100,000 satisfied customers across the country. Whether you trailer a bass boat, a center console, a kayak, or an aluminum jon boat, Gator Guards has engineered a solution to keep your hull looking and performing its best, season after season.</p>