Boats are propelled forward by various power sources, such as human power, wind power, and internal combustion engines. Nowadays, even electric boats are coming onto the scene. Propulsion for ...

BILLINGS – In 1969, my father bought a boat. It was not a typical Montana fishing craft. This was a 19-foot, deep V-hull, Buehler jet boat with a 440 horsepower Chrysler V-8 engine blasting its ...

Jet boats were once mostly hairpin-­happy thrill rides, with the reflexes of a slot-car. Today, they’ve matured into hot-selling family models, viable alternatives to craft propelled by propellers.

The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. Settled into the middle row of the lime green boat, I heard the captain call, “Be sure you’re holding on!” I ...

V-drive inboards do a great job, so why bother with water-jet power in this specialized category? We didn’t honor Kyma for simply being different. The 6.2L 575 Indmar jet gives this boat shallower ...

We decided to take a jet boat and do something that probably shouldn’t be done. Adding a supercharger meant reworking the ...

While on vacation in Greece, I checked Google Maps for interesting locations to visit. I spotted a dirt-karting center and was enthusiastic about the idea until I read the reviews. They were very slow ...

What do you get when you cross a jet with a boat and put it in a narrow canyon? Just ask more than 3 million people who have tried the Shotover Jet in Queenstown, New Zealand. The famous jet boat trip ...