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Welcome to TBNation Outdoors Midwest
Prepare for Off-Season
The off-season is the ideal time to enhance, repair, or upgrade your boat. Discover exclusive fall and winter offers on winterization, high-quality boatbuilding tools, custom boating accessories, and essential components like aluminum framing systems, SeaDek kits, Trolling Motors, Graphs, Pro-Guide batteries, and much more.
Free Shipping on Orders Over $250 | 5-Year Suzuki Warranty | 10-Year Lithium Battery Warranty
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•> Boatbuilding Supplies
TBNation Outdoors Midwest is your go-to source for premium boat-building components and supplies. Featuring authentic Nates Custom Boats (NCB) parts—including Dry Hatch Pre-Built Lids, Rotationally Molded and Aluminum Livewells, Plumbing Kits, Transom Brackets, Hat Channel, NCB Dry Tracks, and more—our collection is designed for both first-time builders and experienced fabricators. We’re continually expanding our inventory to provide reliable components and professional guidance, making it easier than ever to design, build, and enjoy your own custom craft.
Shop Now•> Custom Boating Accessories
Set your boat apart with premium custom accessories tailored for performance, comfort, and style. Select from a variety of custom-built components including center consoles, step boxes, engraved TBN latches, and full-boat SeaDek decking kits. Every product is crafted in-house by our expert team to ensure precision fit, lasting durability, and a look that’s uniquely yours.
Shop Now•> Trolling Motor Products
Power your time on the water with high-performance trolling motor products built for reliability and precision. Our rigging socks keep cables protected and neatly organized, while heavy-duty mount plates provide secure installation and easy adjustment. Choose from standard or premium Trolling Motor Trays designed for all-day comfort and convenience, with space for tools and drinks at your fingertips. Pair your setup with Pro-Guide all-day battery kits—available in lithium, AGM, and lead-acid options—for dependable power during tournaments or long fishing trips.
Shop Now•> Shallow Water Anchors
Achieve precise boat positioning in shallow waters with our comprehensive selection of shallow water anchors. Our lineup includes LEWMAR VECTOR manual and AXIS electric models, built with durable, corrosion-resistant materials for long-term reliability. As an authorized Midwest Power-Pole Dealer, we can provide any Power-Pole anchor system—from the high-performance one-pump Blade to the budget-friendly Sportsman Series. We also offer Minn Kota Raptor and Talon models for anglers seeking proven strength and versatility. Multiple mounting options are available, including transom, quick-release, and tilting brackets, ensuring a perfect fit for your setup. Speak with one of our experts for personalized recommendations and quotes.
Shop Now•> Graph Mounts
Mount your electronics with confidence using high-performance graph mounts from TBNation Outdoors Midwest. Designed for stability and versatility, our single, double, and triple mounts fit a range of setups including over-the-pedal, bow, and dash configurations. The adjustable Heavy Duty Graph Mount system easily supports combinations of 15”, 12”, and 10” displays—even in rough water—making it compatible with all major brands such as Humminbird, Garmin, Lowrance, and Raymarine. Our best-selling Heavy Duty Double Graph Mount and the TBN-branded double mount offer reliable solutions for every budget. Customize your mount with practical add-ons like cup holders, tool holders, and GPS puck plates. Each mount is finished with a black textured powder coat for professional appearance and long-term durability.
Shop Now•> Gear Organization
Reduce clutter and optimize your boat’s deck space with our practical gear organization systems. The corner caddy keeps your cup, pliers, and tools secure while you’re on the move, and the straight caddy offers a convenient mounting option on your trolling motor bracket. Additionally, our versatile bait holders can be placed in various locations to suit your fishing style.
Shop NowWhy Choose TBNation Outdoors Midwest?
•> Authorized Dealer & Expert Support
TBNation Outdoors Midwest is an authorized dealer for many leading marine brands, including Suzuki, Southfork Boats, EZ-Trac Trailers, Mid America Trailers, Pro Guide, Garmin, Minn Kota, Humminbird, Power-Pole, Lewmar, Bob's Machine, Plashlights, and more. As a certified Suzuki outboard dealer, we provide the full range of horsepower options, professional installation services, and convenient Synchrony financing plans.
Our founder, Nate Eckhold, brings decades of hands-on experience in fabrication, renovation, and marine service to every project. Whether you’re upgrading equipment or starting a new build, you’ll receive personalized consultations, expert product guidance, and ongoing in-shop or remote support to ensure lasting performance and confidence on the water.
•> Premium Quality & Industry-Leading Warranties
Quality is the foundation of everything we build. At TBNation Outdoors Midwest, we use only premium, marine-grade materials—aircraft-quality aluminum, marine-rated ABS plastics, and advanced lithium battery technology—to ensure lasting performance in the toughest conditions. Every Suzuki outboard we install is backed by a five-year warranty, while our Pro-Guide lithium batteries include a ten-year warranty, giving you long-term confidence and peace of mind on the water
•> Custom Solutions & Value-Added Services
Our in-house fabrication shop specializes in one-off custom solutions designed to match your exact boating needs, including:
- Our in-house shop designs and fabricates custom livewells with integrated pumps, lighting, and insulation
- Nate’s Dry Hatch Aluminum Lids—precision-cut for a watertight, rugged durability with an optional durable finish
- We also provide expert rigging and wiring services, including complete harness fabrication, USB charging ports, and lighting systems
Complement these with our comprehensive boat and trailer renovation services, featuring aluminum welding, hull repair, and full interior refits. Through partners like 24-7 Boats and Boat Drunks Upholstery LLC, we offer fiberglass repair, custom paint, seating, and covers. Every project is backed by transparent pricing, accurate lead-time estimates, and real-time progress updates for a seamless, professional experience.
Experience TBNation Outdoors Midwest
At TBNation Outdoors Midwest, we don’t just sell parts—we help you build better boats. Every project, from simple upgrades to full custom builds, is supported by our deep product knowledge, expert fabrication capabilities, and commitment to quality. With our industry partnerships, tailored solutions, and customer-first approach, you’ll experience the craftsmanship and reliability that define TBNation Outdoors Midwest.
Get Started Today
Shop Online: Explore our full catalog of boating accessories, boatbuilding tools, and custom products.
Schedule a Consultation: Book time with Nate or our fabrication team for project planning and product recommendations.
Visit Our Showroom: Experience hands-on demos and value-added services at 5900 W Enterprise Rd, Bellevue, IL.
Equip your boat with the finest accessories, custom components, and safety gear available. Build with confidence, fish longer, and make every moment on the water count—only with TBNation Outdoors Midwest. Get started today and bring your next project to life.
