Gator Guards SkegShield Skeg Guard for Mercury and Verado Outboards

SkegShield Skeg Guard for Merc/Verado

Prevent gearcase damage and protect your skeg with SkegShield by Gator Guards. Installs in minutes to repair an already broken skeg with 27 American-made models engineered to fit your exact outboard or inboard. If your engine model is not listed, unfortunately, we do not have a model that will fit your specific needs.

With your keel guarded and your bow shielded from damage, there is one part of the boat that is still exposed to excessive risk of damage, and that is your skeg. Gator Guards offers an extensive line of SkegShield skeg guards to protect your outboard or stern drive from damage.

All SkegShields are made of 18-gauge, mirror finish polished 316 marine grade stainless steel. The SkegShield is further reinforced on the lower edge for protection that makes SkegShield twice as strong as any OEM skeg. SkegShield doesnt stop there, we were the first to include a drain hole to prevent water retention corrosion!

27 Models available to fit your exact outboard or inboard engine. Mercury, Yamaha, Evinrude, Mercruiser, Mariner, Suzuki, Johnson, Honda, Force, Volvo Penta, and Tohatsu. Use the engine guide above to find your SkegShield

Features:

• The toughest repair and protection for your lower unit


• Easy DIY installation


• Reinforced lower edge for 2X the strength


• Shearable bolts prevent gearcase damage


• Drain hole to prevent water retention


• Made of durable 18-gauge 316 marine grade mirror polished Stainless Steel


• Prevent costly repairs


• Maintain the value of your boat


• 3-year warranty

Installation Tips:

All SkegShields are easy to install. There is no weldingno messy glue, adhesive or epoxy, and best of all no curing or down time. Youll be back on the water in under 30 minutes and since we dont have a foot or skid plate welded on the bottom we wont affect your boats performance. If your motor is still under warranty please check with your manufacturer about drilling holes in the skeg to mount a skeg guard.

Protect your boat's lower unit and extend its lifespan with the Gator Guards SkegShield Skeg Guard designed specifically for Mercury and Verado outboards. Crafted from durable 18-gauge marine-grade stainless steel with a mirror finish, this skeg guard offers superior corrosion resistance and a sleek appearance. The reinforced lower edge provides twice the strength of OEM skegs, ensuring robust protection against rocks, debris, and collision impacts. Additionally, the integrated drain hole prevents water retention and corrosion, maintaining the integrity of your gearcase over time. Easy to install with shearable bolts, the SkegShield requires no welding, adhesives, or curing time, allowing you to complete the installation in less than 30 minutes. This design preserves your boat*s performance and hull integrity since it does not interfere with the foot or skid plate. Suitable for a range of engine models, including Mercury, Yamaha, Evinrude, Mercruiser, Mariner, Suzuki, Johnson, Honda, Force, Volvo Penta, and Tohatsu, this guard ensures a precise fit for your specific outboard or inboard. Prevent costly repairs and maintain your boat*s value with this robust, easy-to-install skeg protection solution. The Gator Guards SkegShield is backed by a 3-year warranty, providing peace of mind for years of reliable performance.

Features:
* The toughest repair and protection for your lower unit
* Easy DIY installation without welding or adhesives
* Reinforced lower edge provides twice the strength of OEM skegs
* Shearable bolts prevent gearcase damage during impact
* Drain hole prevents water retention and corrosion
* Made of durable 18-gauge marine-grade mirror-polished stainless steel
* Prevents costly repairs and extends gearcase lifespan
* Maintains boat performance without interference from foot or skid plate
* Compatible with multiple engine brands and models
* Backed by a 3-year warranty for peace of mind