How to: Change Engine Oil on a Four-Stroke Outboard
May 22nd 2013
Chris Breeden, Service Manager and Yamaha Master Tech at Norfolk Marine, shows us how it's done.
Outboard Engines
How To: Apply Kiwi Grip NonSkid Paint to a Boat Deck
May 16th 2013
To prep and paint a non-skid finish on your deck, you'll need the right tools.
To prep and paint a non-skid finish on your deck, you'll need the right tools.
Counter of Shame: Outboard Motor Maintenance Gone Awry
April 18th 2013
You don’t think maintaining your outboard engine properly is important? Then you’re due for a visit to the Norfolk Marine Counter of Shame.
You don’t think maintaining your outboard engine properly is important? Then you’re due for a visit to the Norfolk Marine Counter of Shame.
Picture This: When Big Outboards Talk, Have Your Cameras Ready
April 7th 2013
Lessons learned about 557-horsepower engines and expert advice, not to mention how to edit on YouTube
Lessons learned about 557-horsepower engines and expert advice, not to mention how to edit on YouTube
Seven Marine is Ramping Up
February 16th 2013
Production examples of the 557-horsepower V8 outboard were rigged on customer boats at the Miami International Boat Show.
Production examples of the 557-horsepower V8 outboard were rigged on customer boats at the Miami International Boat Show.
First Quad-Outboard Statement to Debut in Miami
February 13th 2013
With four Mercury Verados, this beefy center-console should run at 80 mph.
With four Mercury Verados, this beefy center-console should run at 80 mph.
Torqeedo Wins DAME Award at METS
November 13th 2012
The Design Awards METS (known as the DAME Awards) were just announced in The Netherlands. METS is the largest trade show in the world for the international marine leisure industry.
The Design Awards METS (known as the DAME Awards) were just announced in The Netherlands. METS is the largest trade show in the world for the international marine leisure industry.
Yamaha Debuts New Helm Master Controls and F200 Outboard
October 30th 2012
An entire digital control system with power steering for Yamaha F350 V8 and 4.2-liter V6 outboards will be sold as OEM products only, beginning in March.
An entire digital control system with power steering for Yamaha F350 V8 and 4.2-liter V6 outboards will be sold as OEM products only, beginning in March.
Outboard Joystick Control Coming from Mercury Marine
September 26th 2012
A trade show debut is set for early October, with production likely for the 2013 season.
A trade show debut is set for early October, with production likely for the 2013 season.
Suzuki Unveils New Outboard Models
June 21st 2012
At a boat builder meeting in Florida, Suzuki shows off portable, midrange and V6 motors that will offer better economy and more features.
At a boat builder meeting in Florida, Suzuki shows off portable, midrange and V6 motors that will offer better economy and more features.
Video: Sneak Peek at the New Yamaha F115
May 22nd 2012
A Yamaha tech tells us what's different about this new version of the F115, and then we take it for a test run.
A Yamaha tech tells us what's different about this new version of the F115, and then we take it for a test run.
Video: How to Salvage (Pickle) an Outboard
May 20th 2012
We willingly send a perfectly good outboard engine swimming to show you how to get it running again.
We willingly send a perfectly good outboard engine swimming to show you how to get it running again.
Butanol: the Next Great Biofuel for Boats?
May 16th 2012
BRP, Indmar, and Volvo-Penta work with the NMMA, Argonne Laboratory and the US Department of Energy to see how butanol, also called biobutanol or isobutanol, works in boats.
BRP, Indmar, and Volvo-Penta work with the NMMA, Argonne Laboratory and the US Department of Energy to see how butanol, also called biobutanol or isobutanol, works in boats.
Fishing Line: Will it Damage my Outboard?
March 18th 2012
Catching fishing line on a prop is all too common, and it can lead to serious damage without proper attention.
Catching fishing line on a prop is all too common, and it can lead to serious damage without proper attention.
