Compared to a car engine, a marine engine, especially an outboard motor, has a very rough life. Of course, it's subjected to a lot of water (and sometimes saltwater at that) and it's constantly being ...

Not everyone own boats. While it might start that way, the passion consumes everyone until they understand the ins and outs of their personal watercraft like the back of their hands. Eventually, most ...

The first outboard was actually electric (left). The 12-cylinder block for Mercury’s 600-hp Verado shows how far outboard technology has come. World History Archive/Alamy stock photo Once upon a time, ...