Dion Johnson's first outboard motor was a 2-horsepower Elgin built in 1952. "It was a great little motor. Not very fast, but I sure had a lot of fun with it," Johnson remembered of his teenage years ...

Current President Michael Glenn recently announced that the 21st Annual August Swap and Formal Meet of the Chapter will be held this year at the Wildlife Sports and Educational Museum. The event is ...

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 ...

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 ...

Outboard motors tend to evolve at the pace of the Nile crocodile, which dates to the early Pleistocene and has minimal updates for the 2019 model year. But lately, there's been a lot of action from ...

IWATA, May 23, 2018—Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo:7272) announced today that it will launch the new F425A/FL425A* 425 horsepower outboard motor in North America in summer 2018. The highest-output ...

Look for our in-depth review coming in late February of 2018!! ALPHARETTA, GA. —Boaters who want to explore the shallows now have three new engine choices from which to choose with the launch of the ...

Research indicates that boats exclusively used in salt water, which are not maintained and cleansed with fresh water, may depreciate more rapidly. This could influence the book value 10% to 15%. A ...

The 21st Annual August Swap and Formal Meet of the Antique Outboard Motor Club chapter will be held today at the Wildlife Sports and Educational Museum on Route 30 in Vail Mills. Attendees come from ...