Low Emission Zones

Regions restricting high-pollution marine engines or requiring certain fuel standards to protect air quality; boater ed may inform which engines or exhaust systems comply.

Related Terms

Federal Regulations

Boating rules set by the US Coast Guard or other federal entities (e.g., EPA for marine pollution...

State Regulations

Laws established by individual states concerning boater education, vessel registration, equipment...

Marine Diesel vs. Gas Engines

Diesel engines typically have better fuel efficiency and torque, while gas engines offer quicker ...

E-10 Fuel Considerations

Gasoline blended with 10% ethanol can attract water and damage older marine engines; boater educa...

Back to Glossary