by Ed Black
The UK and France are grappling with a significant surge in small boat crossings across the English Channel, prompting renewed debate over contributing factors and cross-border cooperation. While the UK government attributes a recent spike to favorable weather...
by Ed Black
Mixing oil and gasoline for two-stroke outboard motors can be tricky, but it's a must for keeping your engine running right. This guide will walk you through the steps, from picking the right gas and oil to using a measuring device, so you can confidently fuel your...
by Ed Black
Nine individuals, including a baby, were hospitalized after a residential boat fire erupted on the River Thames near Lechlade, Gloucestershire, on Saturday. Emergency services, including multiple air ambulances and fire units, swiftly responded to the scene....
by Ed Black
This article explores the performance of three different 12-volt trolling motors on a small boat. The host compares an old 14 lb thrust Shakespeare, a new 30 lb thrust Minn Kota Endura C2, and an older 55 lb thrust Minn Kota Riptide. The host's goal is to see if more...
by Ed Black
In a testament to exceptional customer service, Boat Outfitters has earned widespread acclaim for addressing a pervasive issue plaguing boat owners: failing livewell hinges. By proactively manufacturing a superior replacement hinge, the company has saved countless...
by Ed Black
Ships have been a big part of human history, helping with trade, exploring new places, and even fighting wars. Over time, lots of different types of ships came about, made for different jobs and purposes. From really old boats that people rowed to today's huge cargo...
