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The owner of any brand new Mercury outboard motor will find it hard to resist the temptation to immediately drop the throttle and feel the sensation of smooth, unrelenting power. With a new motor, however, it will pay to walk ...

Chances are your favorite hours are spent on the water. And in today's world, with boating's potential to accommodate social-distancing recommendations, the appeal of time on the water is stronger than ever. If you're like many boaters today, you can’t ...

If you're looking to repower your boat, your timing couldn't be better. Mercury has brilliantly engineered superior torque, lightning-quick full-range throttle responses and enhanced fuel economy in new state-of-the-art V8 and V6 outboards that are significantly lighter than others in ...

Mercury’s 200hp FourStroke is the lightest outboard in its class despite its high-displacement 3.4-liter V6 powerhead, designed to deliver massive torque for remarkable mid-range acceleration and extreme durability. Superior fuel efficiency – 12 to 16% better than the competition at ...

Mercury Pro Chase Parsons of Denmark, Wisconsin, might have the best pedigree a walleye angler could ever hope for. His father, Gary Parsons, and uncle, Keith Kavajecz, are giants of the sport by any measure, inductees into the National Freshwater ...

George Poveromo believes that keeping a boat looking sharp is an important part of maintaining pride of ownership. That’s why the host of the TV show “George Poveromo’s World of Saltwater Fishing” pays such close attention to his boats’ specialty ...

Whether you outfit your rig with a TwoStroke or FourStroke outboard depends on the type of boat you’re running and what your performance needs are on the water. What’s much more cut and dry is the difference in routine service schedules ...

This article was originally published by Boating Magazine. Look no further, this 2017 Boater's Holiday Gift Guide has great suggestions for every kind of boater. Attwood Fast-Action Navigation Lights The composite poles are tough and flexible: They bend instead of ...

Torque, fuel efficiency, durability, full-range power and less weight are all major considerations when choosing an outboard to repower. Mercury's lineup of in-line six cylinder and V8 Verado outboards delivers all this and more. For example, the triple 400 hp ...

Research. Research. Research. When it comes down to it, the best—and safest—days on the water are a result of doing your homework before, during, and after. Fortunately, these days, technology has made it easier than ever to monitor maintenance, mapping, ...

The look of a Mercury outboard is classic and unmistakable. If you want to make sure that legendary look stays showroom sharp for as long as possible, then consider a genuine Mercury engine cover, also known as a cowl cover, ...

Adjusting an outboard’s trim in or out is one of the most effective ways to improve a boat's overall performance. Trimming the outboard adjusts the boat’s attitude, or the angle of its bow into the water, which can help dial ...

Mercury Marine continues to increase its presence at the Ft. Lauderdale International Boat Show – one of the largest and most well-attended on-water shows in North America with another record showing in 2019.  This year, Mercury again had the most ...