Gator Guards SkegShield Skeg Guard for Mercury and Verado Outboards - Part Number SS00524-DP

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 with the durable Gator Guards SkegShield Skeg Guard, engineered specifically for Mercury and Verado outboards. Crafted from 18-gauge, mirror-polished marine-grade stainless steel, the SkegShield offers superior strength and corrosion resistance to safeguard your skeg from impacts, rocks, and debris that can cause costly damage.

Designed for a quick, hassle-free installation, this skeg guard requires no welding, adhesives, or curing time, allowing you to be back on the water in less than 30 minutes. Its reinforced lower edge doubles the strength of the OEM skeg, providing unmatched durability while the integrated drain hole prevents water retention and corrosion, extending the life of your component.

Whether you are replacing a broken skeg or seeking preventative protection, the Gator Guards SkegShield is a reliable choice that maintains your boat’s performance and value. Suitable for a range of outboard models, it