Engine-room inspections are an important part of boat ownership and boat buying. Here are key things to look for. The post ...

What’s better than racing around the lake on a pontoon boat? Some people would rather peacefully idle through a cove, while others might prefer shutting off that pontoon engine completely and casting ...

The weight of a boat properly loaded has to be considered when choosing power. Courtesy Yamaha Marine Selecting the appropriate marine power is crucial for achieving optimal boat performance. US Coast ...

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The higher the fuel’s octane rating, the less likely it is to prematurely ignite and cause engine knocking. phive2015/Adobe Stock We see the numbers every day at the local gas station, with gas sold ...

Subscribe to Marlin magazine and get a year of highly collectible, keepsake editions – plus access to the digital edition and archives. Sign up for the free Marlin email newsletter. With a very ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- It’s been nearly a year since an engine room fire broke out onboard the brand new Sandy Ground Staten Island Ferry vessel, which was immediately pulled from service and has yet ...

Unlike most vehicles, commercial boats can be considered a "power source sold separately" mode of transportation. Smaller boats such as canoes mostly use paddles, but anything larger requires an ...

SlashGear has traditionally focused on advancements in terrestrial transportation like cars and motorcycles, but we've devoted plenty of space to discussion of marine engines as well. We've presented ...

The 210 LX combines power and efficiency with sleek design. Courtesy Scarab Jet Boats Scarab's 210 LX shares the "second-generation" look and feel of the boatbuilder's retooled 285 and 235. It also ...

The new Mercury Marine ­joystick control for a single outboard puts throttle, shifting and steering control in the palm of your hand. Many captains will find that the joystick makes it easier to ...