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Tohatsu gas outboard running at speed beside an ePropulsion Spirit 2 electric outboard on an inflatable boat

Electric vs Gas Outboard: What Fifteen Years Really Costs in...


Maintaining a 3.5 hp gas outboard at a shop in Toronto will cost approximately $5,794 over fifteen years. That's about seven times what you will spend on fuel. Below is a detailed comparison in Canadian dollars, which includes charging costs, battery replacement, and situations where gas outboards still have an advantage.

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How to Choose the Right Outboard Motor for Your Boat

How to Choose the Right Outboard Motor for Your Boat


The capacity plate shows your maximum specifications, but the right motor depends on factors like transom height, how you load the boat, and the type of waters where you'll be operating. Here's a guide to sizing horsepower for your hull, measuring shaft length, choosing between tiller or remote steering, and deciding between gas and electric before you place your order.

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Ontario marina in late October with some boats still in the water and others already on winter cradles

When Does Boating Season End? A Seasonal Check-Up for Boat...


Boating season ends when haul-out schedules, insurance lay-up dates, and the first hard frost say so, not on a date you pick. Here's how to find your real deadline, run an end-of-season check-up while the boat's still wet, and put your batteries away so they survive the winter.

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M-Oceans at the 68th Toronto International Boat Show 2026

M-Oceans at the 68th Toronto International Boat Show 2026


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Meet the ePropulsion Spirit 2.0 Outboard Motor - 2kw of power with boost mode up to 3kw, hydrogeneration and a bunch of improvements.

Meet the ePropulsion Spirit 2.0 Outboard Motor - 2kw of...


Meet the next generation of clean, quiet boating. We test the brand-new Spirit 2.0 electric outboard and show why it’s a game-changer for small boats.

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Wide hero banner featuring the ePropulsion Spirit 2 electric outboard with a dark-to-blue gradient background, used for the M-Oceans Spirit 2 launch.

The Next Generation Has Arrived: Introducing the ePropulsion Spirit 2


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