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In 2007, he began racing in outboards, and moved up to a 5-liter hydroplane from veteran racer Bud McKay.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 4, 2023
America’s fourth-largest city is still full of people: Citizen flotillas of kayaks and outboards are rescuing Houstonians from cars, trucks, rooftops, and second floor windows, complementing a severely overwhelmed official relief effort.
From Slate • Aug. 27, 2017
Tidy cabins with en suite bathrooms and electric heat have replaced canvas tents warmed with wood-burning stoves; four-stroke, 60-horsepower Mercury outboards have supplanted the Russian-made engines that were maddeningly prone to breaking down.
From Washington Post • Oct. 6, 2016
At the helm of a 29-footer powered by twin 250-hp outboards, Capt. Mark Coleman of All Rivers & Saltwater Charters warns anglers on his website that these are “hardcore 8- to 12-hour fishing trips!”
From Washington Times • Oct. 1, 2016
He could identify police outboards at a distance of a quarter mile.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
