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'Girls Gone Wild' At Annual Chain O'Lakes Party

Thousands of people are expected to party on the Chain O'Lakes starting tomorrow.

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Thu Jul 24, 2008

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Two Dead, Three Injured in Boating Accident

Authorities say an overnight collision between two boats on Candlewood Lake in western Connecticut has killed two men.

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United States Coast Guard

Coast Guard prepares for Tropical Storm Dolly

With the approach of Tropical Storm Dolly to the Texas coast, the Coast Guard is preparing to respond in any way necessary.

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News-journal.com

River fellowship: Hidden community exists on the Sabine

WE WERE BEING WATCHED as the sun set over the river. It was the end of our third day boating down the Sabine, and we had settled in for the evening on a white sandbar on what we thought was a secluded bend in ...

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The Post and Courier

Rep. Brown applauds congressional action on boating discharges

U.S. Rep. Henry Brown is applauding this week's congressional action delaying rules requiring boaters to get EPA permits for discharges from their vessels.

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Boston.com

Hybrid boat turns heads at Maine marina

A hybrid power boat that does not require gasoline or diesel fuel is generating interest at a Maine marina.

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Wed Jul 23, 2008

Monterey County Herald

'America's 1st resort' Newport sued over pollution

An environmental group and four Newport residents sued the city Wednesday, saying it hasn't done enough to stop water pollution that spoils and shuts down the city's beaches.

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News Times

Judge says boat operator was not drunk

A state judge on Wednesday dismissed a drunken boating charge against the operator of a paddle wheel boat that capsized on Bantam Lake with 20 passengers aboard last month.

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Kansas City InfoZine

Garmin Introduces Multi-Mode n vi 500 Series for Rugged Navigation

Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. , the global leader in satellite navigation, announced a new series of personal navigators that combine cutting edge navigation features with outdoor recreation ...

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Press-Republican

Fifteen-year-old boy killed in boating accident

A 15-year-old boy from Connecticut died after he fell from a boat Saturday evening on Lake Champlain.

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Times-Transcript

Drinking and boating do not mix

B2 At a greater risk of drowning this summer are males, between the ages of 18 and 34, who have been drinking alcohol and are not wearing lifejackets while participating in recreational, on-water activities ...

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Florida Keys Keynoter

Recreational boats get a reprieve

Recreational boaters can continue to wash down their decks without violating federal law: Pending rules on water discharges will not affect recreational boats, says U.S. Sen.

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Tue Jul 22, 2008

News Times

Investigators seek witnesses to Candlewood Lake crash

State environmental police are seeking witnesses to the boating accident that killed two people and critically injured a Danbury firefighter on Candlewood Lake early Saturday.

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Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Slowdown begins as Folsom Lake level falls

Crows hang out on a tree stump that usually is submerged by the waters of Folsom Lake.

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The Morning Journal

Our View: Deaths of three boaters should raise awareness of boating safety rules

The deaths of three boaters in this area within one month, including two last week alone, should command the attention of all boat owners and their passengers.

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Mon Jul 21, 2008

CBS 5

Propeller Kills CoCo Woman In Boating Accident

A woman who died Saturday in a boating accident in Discovery Bay was killed by a boat propeller, Contra Costa County Sheriff's spokesman Jimmy Lee said Monday.An autopsy was conducted this morning on the body ...

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Mississauga

Family rescued from river

July 21, 2008 10:22 AM - An afternoon of boating on the Credit River yesterday almost turned tragic for one Mississauga family.

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Knoxville News Sentinel

3 hurt in 2 separate weekend boating accidents

Three youths were sent to hospitals after two boating accidents over the weekend in East Tennessee, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency said today.

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NewsTimesLive.com

Connecticut boy dies in Lake Champlain

Police in Ticonderoga are investigating a boating accident that killed a 15-year-old Connecticut boy on Lake Champlain over the weekend.

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USA Today

Fuel prices leave boaters docked

Growing up in Ohio, Bill Higgins had a life-long dream of owning a boat. Higgins, now 66 and retired, was enchanted by the challenge that awaited him on the water.

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