Fuel
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400 Gallons of Fuel Spilled in Disco Bay
Requested both Contra Costa County Hazmat and the Coast Guard
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Increasing Availability of E15 Fuel
Seeking to pump more than 15 billion gallons of ethanol into the nation’s fuel supply beginning in 2020.
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E15 Fuel Discussed by Boating Industry
During the session – titled “Examining the Ethanol Mandate” – Jeff Wasil discussed the industry’s concerns regarding the spread of E15 across the country and the need to explore safer and better biofuel alternatives like biobutanol.
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President’s plan to seek waiver to Clean Air Act to allow sale of E15 fuel year-round
“The proposal to permit the sale of a fuel (E15) during the peak summer boating season that is both harmful and illegal to use in marine engines is a major concern for boat owners.
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3 Tips to Increase Your Tow Vehicle Fuel Economy with Mark Menendez
Bassmaster Elite Series pro offers three tips to increase fuel economy> Tow your boat for less money.
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Click for Three Ways to Increase Your Fuel Economy with Bassmaster Elite Series pro Mark Menendez
Tips to increase fuel economy for bass anglers.
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Fuel Economy Tips | Risk Management with Mark Menendez
Tips to increase fuel economy for bass anglers.
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Evinrude E-Tec G2 | Hole Shot, Power Steering, Fuel Efficiency #WWBT
Evinrude E-Tec G2 | Hole Shot, Power Steering, Fuel Efficiency with Wade Durling
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Comments Urging EPA to Stop Adding More Ethanol to the Nation's Gasoline Supply
A sticker on the pump mixed in with all the other labels may be the only warning for E15 gasoline," said Podlich. Most marine engines are built to only work with up to 10% ethanol, and it is illegal to use gas containing more than 10% ethanol in any marine engine.
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BoatUS Asks Boaters to Say "No" to More Ethanol in 2017
THE ISSUE: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is asking for comments on a proposal to increase the amount of ethanol that must be blended into the nation's gasoline supply for 2017. If adopted, these proposed levels will require the use of a record amount of ethanol, forcing higher-level ethanol fuel blends (including E15 or 15% ethanol) into gas pumps and at more gas stations. Most marine engines are built to only work with up to 10% ethanol, and it is illegal to use gas containing more than 10% ethanol in any marine engine.
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BoatUS and NMMA Caution About Fuel Choice, Misfueling Risks
As the Memorial Day weekend kicks off the summer boating season, Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatUS) and National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) urge boaters to be mindful when selecting fuel for their boats, especially as the federal government's Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) is increasing the risk of consumer misfueling. Even one mistake at the pump can be the source of expensive, warranty voiding repairs and dangerous engine failure.
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Winterization and Ethanol Blended Fuels
The coming of cooler weather means an end to the boating and motorcycling season for many. Chiefly important in preparing these vehicles for winter is managing the potential for engine damage from the federally-mandated ethanol blend in our nation's gasoline supply.