Engines are the boisterous beasts that sailors love to hate. We’ve known purists who pulled the noisemakers out; later they mostly pulled out their hair. Overwhelmingly sailors determine that this ...

Editor’s Note: Kellie Pollock worked for CNN International as a producer, before she left to sail round the world. We haven’t covered that distance entirely by the power of wind alone. We have used ...

The 30 hp Yanmar 3HM30 diesel engine had given good service since my C&C 40 cruiser/racer, Peregrine, was built 36 years ago, and though it still fired up the instant the starter button was pressed, ...

There’s a new American V6 engine, but you won’t hear it cruising down the road anytime soon. Down the river, on the other hand… Mercury Marine has developed an all-new engine for large sterndrive ...

Below Deck Sailing Yacht Season 4 kicked off with some major Parsifal III engine problems. The issues had the first group of charter guests stuck at the dock the whole time. Thankfully chief engine ...

There is something about the silence of sailing. It’s the movement through water—be it slow and stately, or fast and frenetic—powered solely by the wind. The absence of a noisy engine hammering away ...

Repowering an outboard-powered boat is like playing with Lego bricks. You pop off the old outboard and snap the new one into place. But when your sterndrive engine expires, you might find yourself ...

Boost is a software update to the engine’s electronic control module that’s designed to ramp up midrange performance. When buying an outboard engine or repowering your boat, there are plenty of ...

Ferrari's Hypersail project brings the automaker's signature innovation and style to the offshore sailing world. Courtesy Ferrari Ferrari-the legendary Italian marque best known for Formula 1 ...

The thieves knew exactly what they were looking for when they broke into Alex May's boat dealership. They weren't targeting any of the new boats for sale lined up in the back. As surveillance video ...