When Congress passed the 2005 Energy Bill, the legislation included a mandate that oil refiners increase the percentage of corn-based ethanol they add to their gasoline products. Bill supporters ...

Own a boat long enough and you can't avoid at least some common mechanical pitfalls. Most are simple outdoor headaches easily and quickly dealt with. Others are more involved, and in the extreme can ...

Something was wrong with Sally Ann. ¶ For months, she sputtered and choked, and Barry Treahy’s remedies weren’t working. He kept changing her fuel filters. Then he rebuilt her carburetor. Finally, he ...

But outdoors folk who spend most of their time in wetlands (that's us) are becoming familiar with another one: Ethanol can pose a deadly, yet hard to stop, threat to your outboard. "It's not an ...

A move to increase the percentage of ethanol in gasoline/ethanol blends across the nation could cause big problems for boaters who use gasoline-powered engines. Earlier this year, ethanol industry ...

Because hope springs eternal for outdoorsmen as well as for anyone, it makes sense to wish for a few things that would make the outdoor world a much better place in the New Year. While getting the ...