Why the 150 hp Evinrude Outboard Still Rules the Water

If you spend much time at the local boat ramp, you've definitely seen a 150 hp evinrude outboard hanging off the back of everything from center consoles to heavy-duty pontoons. Even though BRP stopped producing these engines a few years back, they haven't disappeared from the waterways—not by a long shot. There's a reason for that. Boaters are a loyal bunch, and when they find a motor that delivers the kind of punch an Evinrude does, they tend to hold onto it for as long as possible. ...

May 13, 2026 · 7 min · Bobroff Saldivar