A Vermont man accused of staging his mother's drowning death on a fishing trip made improper modifications to the boat shortly before it sank, a judge has ruled. US District Judge John McConnell on ...
Oregon will increase boating permit costs and expand permit requirements to all boats, including kayaks and paddleboards, starting Jan. 1, 2026. The measure will fund increased inspections and aims to ...
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Florida leads the nation in the number of recreational boats with over 1 million registered in 2022, according to a report released by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. The state ...
Powerful, dangerous, highly unpredictable — all are common descriptions of lightning storms. A direct strike that results only in ringing ears and a few roasted electronics would be considered lucky.
Florida leads the nation in boating fatalities with 81 deaths in 2024, a 22-death increase from 2023. Collisions with fixed objects were the most common type of accident, and most operators involved ...
Deputies rescue a man who had jumped off a boat “for fun” and was found by a fisherman near the Merced River. MERCED COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE Summer means more time on California’s lakes and rivers — ...
A bill that came about after a boat pilot was charged initially with only minor misdemeanors in a crash that took the life of a 17-year-old Miami girl overwhelmingly passed the Florida Legislature ...
This article contains information on the increased fatalities related to paddle craft (such as kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards) as reported by the United States Coast Guard (USCG). It includes data on incidents, demographics, environmental conditions, and contributing factors.
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you love spending time at sea, there's a good chance you enjoy navigating your way through the waters on your boat. While that can be a fun ...
Carl Richardson pays a visit to the upper Thames and discovers a wooden world full of good people, good vibes and hot ...
The fifth annual Chesapeake Bay Boat Show is set to return to the Maryland State Fairgrounds site in Timonium from Feb. 5 to ...
Experience boating trips in traditional vessels on the Nile with Nour El Nil. If you really want to experience all of the wonders Earth has to offer, you’ll need to get on a boat. After all, water ...
A man facing DWI charges is accused of crashing a boat on Harris Lake in Chatham County, hitting a woman and child while they were swimming, according to warrants. The 10-year-old girl died, and the ...
Debate continues in Wisconsin regarding wake-enhanced boating and its impact on lakes. Legal challenges to local wake-boating ordinances are underway, with one case moved to federal court. More towns ...
A new study from BoatBooker has revealed an unexpected champion in the world of U.S. boating destinations. The post The best boating town in America is in the midwest appeared first on The Manual.
Boat repairs weren’t optional: the centerboard slopped dangerously, seals leaked, and winter weather made everything harder. And waiting outside was the Columbia River Bar, responsible for thousands of wrecks and hundreds of lost sailors. Day after day, storms kept the bar closed until a small window finally opened. He took it—and crossed into a rumbling Pacific under strong wind and confused seas.
Memorial Day weekend unofficially marks the beginning of summer. And, of course, boating on area water. Every year, the week before Memorial Day weekend, the United States Coast Guard and the United ...
The Australian understands that the start of a major refit for the 13 Armidale-class patrol boats has uncovered more damage than was expected, doubling the cost of repairing the first two boats and ...
The boat that emerged from the wintry gloom wasn’t a ghost ship but afflicted with an obstructed propeller. A boat with a fouled propeller beached at Sandy Beach on Sunday managed to clear the ...