No other marine engine manufacturer offers a broader selection of propulsion options than Mercury Marine®. Those options fit into three main categories – outboard, sterndrive and inboard. So what’s the difference, and why so many options? Let’s take a look ...

If your livewell could talk, it would probably wearily ask for a little attention. Fish, mud, vegetation, scales, dirty water and heat all combine to create an environment that’s ideal for mold, mildew and smells that you’d rather not be ...

Jared Ott is one among many high school students whom Mercury Marine engineer Kevin Anderson has mentored as a volunteer at the Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, STEM Academy. The charter school, located near Mercury world headquarters, teaches science, technology, engineering and math ...

After being rescheduled due to inclement weather, the Bluewater Movements Saltwater Showdown kicked off Aug. 22 out of the Boca Raton and Hillsboro inlets. The Saltwater Showdown is the third and final leg of the Mercury-sponsored Bluewater Movements Summer Series, ...

Those who have decided to buy a boat for the first time will find it’s often a lifestyle-changing experience. To make sure the first year is one of fun, discovery and bonding with the family, new boaters need to make ...

Putting dual props on a sterndrive or outboard is like putting snow tires on a truck – it’s all about traction and transferring power to the water. Dual propellers were first introduced on a regular-production Mercury Marine® product in 1993 ...

From yachts to dinghies, practically every vessel this side of a canoe has an electrical system, and that electrical system is bound to have at least a few fuses in it to protect it. To avoid losing functionality, especially when ...

One of the toughest decisions you face when picking out marine electronics is choosing the best transducer. A depth-finding transducer is like a speaker and a microphone all in one. It shouts out its sonar pings and then listens for ...

Today, if you drop the hook at a sandbar near an inlet on Florida’s Atlantic coast or cruise the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) in any of the Gulf states, you are likely to see plenty of pontoon boats mixed in with ...