Nearly seven years have elapsed since Tyson Garvin and Chris Fertig set the current Bermuda Challenge record at 15 hours, 48 minutes in a 399 Skater V-bottom powered by twin 480 hp Cummins diesels and ...

The boating world received shocking and surprising news. One of the world's leaders in outboard motor manufacturing will no longer exist. Evinrude motors parent company, Bombardier Recreational ...

There is a new effort just starting to gain steam to make the old Johnson Outboard Motors water tower on Waukegan’s lakefront a historical landmark. Al Klebek of Addison is a frequent shore angler on ...

BRP, the Canadian manufacturer of Evinrude outboard engines, says it’s eliminating 387 jobs at its factory in Sturtevant as the company steps away from the Evinrude brand founded in Milwaukee more ...

Canadian company BRP has announced it will stop making the Evinrude outboard boat engines. BRP, in a statement on its website, said, that it has “re-oriented its marine business by focusing on the ...

From Ole Evinrude’s humble 1.5 hp motor to today’s 600 hp V12 beasts, outboard engines have transformed into high-tech, ultra-reliable powerhouses. Advances like steerable gearcases, two-speed ...

Volunteer Jan Buffington brought a handful of treasures to me recently. In a little cardboard box sat this little metal figure bearing the words, “Johnson Sea Horse.” At first glance, I thought it was ...

The sinking of Evinrude, an icon in the outboard engine business born in Wisconsin more than a century ago, has left dealerships and boaters saddened, upset and perplexed. In late May, BRP, the ...

A boat's history affects it's value—check the history of this 1976 Johnson and avoid buying a previously damaged boat.

A boat's history affects it's value—check the history of this 2000 Johnson and avoid buying a previously damaged boat.