Pivot Turn

on November 1, 2025

Executing correctly can make all the difference when making a pivot turn with a single engine. The pivot turn is easy and will get you out of tight spaces by turning your boat around in place. Here’s how to perform this simple but useful maneuver on a boat with a single outboard or stern drive. Key to Making a Pivot Turn The key is to stay controlled and steady in your maneuvers. And remember: Slow […]