Fuel gauges are fairly simple mechanisms. They point to “E” when the tank is nearly empty and “F” when it’s full. At least, until it doesn’t. Then you’re left in the dark, guessing how many miles you ...

The maiden voyage for Triple J, the Pursuit S3 28 I had just bought, was a crossing to the Bahamas for spearfishing and fishing. We departed Stuart, Florida, for the 90-mile run to Little Grand Cay, ...