Boating News

On Monday July 7, at approximately 11:45 p.m. the Revelstoke RCMP Detachment received a report of two missing males who were boating on Kinbasket Lake, which is a water reservoir north of Mica Dam.

A Mississippi man who was ejected from a small boat on the Pearl River Saturday and was missing for two days died of asphyxia due to drowning/accidental drowning, according to St. Tammany Parish Coroner Dr. Charles Preston.

Recreational boats will now have to stay further away from Tappan Zee Bridge construction, thanks to new safety measures approved Tuesday by the Coast Guard.

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department game wardens arrested 58 intoxicated boaters over the long July Fourth Weekend, the department said Tuesday.

Three people remain in the hospital following the three-boat accident off Dinner Key Fourth of July evening.

Dripping Springs is a calm relaxing place on most days, but on holiday weekends it is jam packed with people.

Itching to get on the water and have some fun this summer? Whether it's fishing, sailing, cruising or watersports, they're easier and more accessible than many think.

"The investigation is to thoroughly look into the events that led to the tragic end of the young man's life and determine if any charges are to be laid in the case and to provide answers for his family," says Vernon RCMP spokesperson, Gord Molendyk, The accident happened on June 28th, when he fell off an innertube being pulled by a boat and was ... (more)

The company that owns Superman won't allow the Man of Steel's logo on a memorial for a 5-year-old... Authorities have released the name of a 72-year-old man who died after the boat he was in apparently capsized in the St. Clair River.

Police in coastal Georgia have identified a man who died after his boat overturned as 52-year-old Paul Moore of Talahi Island.

Hailey Joanne Bordeaux, 21, of Sumter, a senior majoring in early childhood development at the University of South Carolina, died Friday after a July 4 boating accident on Lake Marion, the ninth boating death so far this year.

A 45-year-old Picayune, Miss. man died after his boat went over the Walkiah Bluff water control structure and he was ejected, according to a press release.

Marine patrol officers arrested eight people over the holiday weekend on a charge of boating under the influence, said Keith Davis, chief of marine patrol for the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources.

Listen how 8 lucky boating patrons survive when their boat fills with water and they are forced to tread in 35 feet of water.

An Independence Day boating accident on Lake Havasu, bordering California and Arizona, left Marine Lance Corporal Chad Ryan Brammer, 23, dead.

INJURIES BUT THERE WERE POWER FAILURES IN THE WESTERN PART OF GAWT MATH MALA. A TRAGEDY AT SEA REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION TODAY.

A Canton man is facing charges in the boating accident that injured a four-month-old baby Saturday evening at Allatoona Lake.

Recreational boating is a popular activity and there are about 250,000 registered boats in Virginia.

TOTAL WASHOUT. WE MADE THE BEST OF IT WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS. USUALLY COME ON THE FOURTH, WE GO AND SIT IN THE DAY AND WATCH IT FROM THE BOAT.

Gov. Pat Quinn has approved several laws aimed at increasing boater safety on a holiday weekend that many Illinois residents are spending on lakes and rivers.