Jack Plates

Optimize Your Boat's Performance With the Right Hydraulic or Manual Jack Plate

Enhance Your Vessel's Speed, Efficiency, and Handling

Jack plates are indispensable tools for improving a vessel’s performance, efficiency, and control. For top-quality jack plates, turn to Wholesale Marine.

We carry a wide selection of jack plates designed to meet the demands of various boating scenarios. Our collection includes manual jack plates and hydraulic options, ensuring a solution for every setup. Explore our range and shop today.

Understanding How Jack Plates Work

Jack plates are mechanical devices installed between a boat's transom and its outboard motor. They allow you to adjust the height of the motor depending on water conditions and usage needs, all while keeping it firmly fixed during operation. Unlike trim, which changes the motor's angle, jack plates enable height adjustments. 

By raising or lowering the motor, you can position the propeller for better performance. This helps reduce drag and increase speed and efficiency. Jack plates are especially useful for boaters who navigate shallow waters or aim to maximize their vessels' performance in open water.

Why an Outboard Motor Jack Plate Is a Smart Investment

Jack plates offer a variety of benefits that elevate your boat's performance while helping to protect critical components like the motor and propeller. These include the following:

• Improved Fuel Efficiency: By reducing drag, jack plates help save fuel, making them an excellent choice for long trips.
• Enhanced Speed: Adjusting the motor height improves hydrodynamics, which boosts your boat's speed and responsiveness.
• Shallow Water Navigation: A raised motor reduces the risk of damage to the propeller or motor in shallow water. 
• Better Handling: Jack plates improve stability and steering for a smoother, more controlled ride.
• Extended Motor Life: Proper motor height reduces strain on the motor and propeller, potentially prolonging their lifespan and preserving your investment.

Common Uses of Jack Plates

 Jack plates enhance boat performance across a variety of scenarios, making them a versatile upgrade for different types of vessels:

• Bass Boats: Jack plates improve shallow water navigation, allowing anglers to easily access fishing spots. They also increase versatility by enabling better positioning in tight or challenging areas.
• Performance Boats: These boats benefit from jack plates through optimized speed and handling, delivering smoother rides and enhanced overall performance on open water.
• Recreational Boats: For general boating activities, jack plates help reduce wear on the motor and propeller. They also improve fuel efficiency during extended trips.

Choose the Right Marine Jack Plate for Your Needs

At Wholesale Marine, we offer an outboard motor jack plate for different boating styles and requirements. We offer the two main types:

• Manual Jack Plates: A cost-effective option, these plates use a simple manual mechanism for motor height adjustments. They are ideal for boaters who need occasional adjustments without added complexity.
• Hydraulic Jack Plates: They provide effortless motor height adjustments with the push of a button, even while underway. Hydraulic options are ideal for those who frequently transition between deep and shallow waters.

Trusted Brands for Quality and Performance

At Wholesale Marine, we carry jack plates from industry-leading brands known for their durability and innovation. These include the following: 

• T-H Marine: Renowned for advanced designs and reliable construction, T-H Marine offers manual jack plates and hydraulic options for various boat types.
• Bob's Machine Shop: A pioneer in outboard motor jack plate technology, Bob's Machine Shop offers high-quality products for serious boaters.
• SeaStar Solutions: SeaStar jack plates are engineered for smooth operation and built to easily handle tough conditions.
• Sierra Marine: A global leader in aftermarket marine parts, Sierra Marine offers a wide selection of high-quality jack plates.

You Go-To Store for All Your Boating Needs

Wholesale Marine is dedicated to providing boaters with top-quality tools and equipment to make their time on the water safer and more enjoyable. Whether you're looking for a manual jack plate, a lifebuoy, or a boat fender, you can find what you need in our online store. 

Here's why we're the top choice for marine equipment and parts:

• Extensive Selection: From manual jack plates to hydraulic models, we have options for all outboard motors and boats.
• Trusted Brands: We stock only products from reputable manufacturers to ensure quality and reliability.
• Competitive Pricing: Our affordable prices make it easy to find the perfect marine jack plate for your vessel. For added payment flexibility, financing is available through Klarna.
• Captain's Club Rewards: Earn points on every purchase and enjoy members-only perks, like exclusive sales and faster checkout.
• Expert Support: Our knowledgeable team is here to help you choose the right jack plate for your boat. Free Buyers' Guides are also available on our website.

Take Your Boating Experience to the Next Level

Wholesale Marine offers a wide selection of jack plates, including manual jack plates and hydraulic models, all from trusted brands. Whether you need to navigate shallow waters or optimize your speed, our collection has the perfect solution for your boating needs. Shop now and experience the difference a jack plate can make.