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Fuelish Pleasure By Capt. Richard Thiel \| Posted September 2008 This is the editorial I've been avoiding: the one about the cost of fuel and what, if anything, we can do about it. As a boat owner like you, who's been shocked so often at the... Read Article	The Betty Jane and the Tin Mullet By Capt. Bill Pike \| Posted September 2008 One of my boating buddies made a remark the other day that had a strange but true ring to it. "Bill," he said, "it seems like there's some kind of theme runnin' through your life... Read Article
The Next Step By Capt. Bill Pike \| Posted August 2008 Volvo Penta's days as just an engine company have evolved into something bigger.I'm a lucky guy. Ever since Volvo Penta introduced IPS to the world of recreational watercraft some... Read Article	Still Waters Run Deep By Catherine Pearson \| Posted December 2007 A few years back, a good friend of mine struck out in his first-ever billfish tournament. Now, he's no amateur. He was born on a boat (literally), manages a marina, and has helped... Read Article
After Petroleum, What? By Capt. Richard Thiel \| Posted December 2007 Azimut's fuel cell genset derives energy from gasoline. Future versions will use diesel fuel taken from the boat's diesel fuel tanks.The days of gasoline and diesel are rapidly... Read Article	The Horsepower Equation By Capt. Patrick S... \| Posted December 2007 "But I like the 1,300-hp motors," my friend Tom says emphatically while discussing his new 50-footer. "They give me a 33-knot cruise. The 1,050-hp ones will only keep me somewhere... Read Article
The End of Rock and Roll By Capt. Richard Thiel \| Posted October 2007 If you could eliminate one thing from boating, what would it be—other than cost? If you said rough water, you'd not be alone. Uncomfortable gyrations have been the bane of... Read Article	The Perfect Couple By George L. Petrie \| Posted December 2006 Steve KarpRising fuel costs are of serious concern. And even though fuel prices are dropping at the time of this writing, they may be on the rise again by the time these words are... Read Article
2007 Marine Engine Roundup By Elizabeth Ginns...Jeffrey Moser Capt. Patrick S... \| Posted December 2006 Inspiration is a funny thing. At one time boatbuilders looked to on-road engine designs for the newest technologies. Then, as the popularity of boating exploded, they discovered... Read Article	Showtime! By \| Posted January 2005 Read Article
The Next Big Thing By \| Posted January 2005 Read Article	In the Field: Volvo Penta By \| Posted July 2004 Senior editor Capt. Patrick Sciacca recently returned from a trip to Read Article
Big Power By \| Posted May 2004 Read Article	Visiting Volvo Penta By \| Posted January 2004 Last summer, Volvo Penta invited about a dozen American journalists and me to Gothenburg for the unveiling of its new D-275, the D-3, the D-4, and D-6 diesel... Read Article
2004 Engine Preview By \| Posted December 2003 Read Article	Lighter Jets, Faster Boats By \| Posted November 2003 An interesting drama is playing out in the commercial aircraft industry that could have implications for boatbuilders. Read Article
Moving Up By Capt. Ken Kreisler \| Posted May 2003 Volvo Penta D-12 Series Read Article	2001 Engine Preview By Capt. Richard Thiel \| Posted May 2003 Engine Overview Read Article
Adding Horses By Capt. Patrick S... \| Posted February 2003 Adding Horses - Caterpillar Engines Read Article	Zoom Zoom By Capt. Ken Kreisler \| Posted February 2003 Zoom Zoom - Mercury Racing Read Article
The Revolution is Here By \| Posted January 2003 Read Article	A Shift in Thought By Capt. Patrick S... \| Posted January 2003 Read Article
A Hot Idea By Capt. Richard Thiel \| Posted January 2003 Read Article	2003 Engines Preview By Capt. Ken Kreisler Capt. Patrick S... \| Posted January 2003 2003 Engines Preview Read Article
One Year Later By Diane M. Byrne \| Posted January 2003 One Year Later - OMC & Bombardier Read Article	2002 Engine Preview By \| Posted January 2003 2002 Engine Preview Read Article

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