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 ...

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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 ...

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 ...

Mercury Marine, a division of Brunswick Corporation, recently introduced the all-new MerCruiser® T8200 Tow Sport inboard. The engine is built on Mercury’s successful 8.2L V8 big-block platform and ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...