Marine Audio Journal

Ocean Rock Audio - 26 March - 2026

Marine Audio Troubleshooting Guide: Fix Common Boat Stereo Problems

Marine audio troubleshooting guide: stereo cutting out, no sound, distortion, amp protection mode. Diagnose and fix common boat audio problems.

Ocean Rock Audio - 26 March - 2026

How to Add More Speakers to Your Boat: Expand Your Marine Audio System

How to add more speakers to your boat: parallel vs series wiring, amplifier upgrades, running new speaker wire, and where to mount additional speakers.

Ocean Rock Audio - 26 March - 2026

Best 5-Channel Marine Amplifier 2026: Power Everything with One Amp

Best 5-channel marine amplifiers for boats. Power 4 speakers and a subwoofer from one compact amp. Kicker KXMA800.5 and alternatives compared.

Ocean Rock Audio - 26 March - 2026

Jon Boat Speakers & Aluminum Boat Audio: Budget Setup Guide

Best speakers and stereos for jon boats and aluminum boats. Waterproof, budget-friendly marine audio for shallow water fishing and duck hunting.

Ocean Rock Audio - 26 March - 2026

Pontoon Boat Audio System Guide: How to Build the Perfect Setup

How to build a complete pontoon boat audio system: speaker placement, amplifiers, subwoofers, and RGB LED setups for pontoon boats.

Ocean Rock Audio - 26 March - 2026

Garmin Fusion vs Kicker Marine Stereo: Which Head Unit Is Right for Your Boat?

Garmin Fusion vs Kicker KMC2: an honest comparison of marine head units for boat owners. Covers Garmin integration, sound quality, price, and waterproofing.