Boating News

There was lots of excitement in Decatur as a teenager, who was injured in a boating accident in July, finally came home from the hospital.

A man died and two others suffered hypothermia after their boat capsized off Port Albert, in Victoria's southeast.

The Mill Hall man accused of causing the death of a 12-year-old Centre County girl in a July drunk-driving boating accident on the Susquehanna River waived his right to a preliminary hearing on the case Tuesday.

State Police are investigating a boating accident on the Hudson River that led to the death of a contractor working for General Electric as part of the Hudson River dredging project.

The parents of a St. Petersburg High School student killed in an Oct. 2 boating accident are suing two of the other teenagers on board, one of the teenager's parents, and the owners of a convenience store where the teens purchased beer before their boat trip.

Van Buren Township police confirmed Tuesday that two men drowned in a boating accident on Belleville Lake.

The Coast Guard has certain boating safety requirements for recreational boats up to 65 feet.

TOWN OF MENASHA - With the new boat launch expected to be ready for use at Fritse Park next spring, the town has implemented a new boat trailer parking fee.

With the 2009 boating season over, local and state officials will spend the next several months trying to improve plans to combat the spread of zebra mussels in Berkshire County in 2010.

A man has died in a boating accident on the New South Wales far south coast. Police say a man fell out of a 14ft aluminium boat while fishing off Haycock Beach, north of Eden, at around 10.30 this morning.

The Michigan Senate has voted to eliminate state park entrance fees and instead ask drivers to voluntarily pay higher vehicle registration fees.

Lake Bistineau will reopen for boating traffic on Thursday. Bossier Parish Administrator Bill Sltimus says area officials believe the lake has fallen enough for boats to be able to get on the water and not damage surrounding property.

Authorities believe they have recovered the body of a man who disappeared after a boating accident today in Cherokee Lake in Hamblen County.

A fishing boat collided with a bridge on the Snake River in Lewiston and sank, claiming the life of 1 man.

With heavy weather predicted into the week, the Coast Guard is urging the maritime community and boating public to monitor coastal and offshore weather conditions before deciding to go out on the sea.

Caxambas Park's floating boat dock on Marco Island isn't quite floating yet. Collier County officials expect the engineering flaw, which caused the ramp to at one time be half floating and half aimed at the sky, to be repaired and ramp reopened by mid-November. MARCO ISLAND - Between a floating dock that doesn't quite float properly at the Caxambas ...

Two women are recovering after a boating accident on the St. Johns River. Crews tell Action News their boat hit a bouy between the Mathews and Dames Point Bridges.

A Morristown man drowned Wednesday morning in a single boat accident on Cherokee Lake, according to the TWRA.

"I will not be flying offshore anymore. But others continue to do it every day and they deserve to be able to do it safely," Robert Decker read in a prepared statement at the inquiry into offshore helicopter safety in St.

Boating enthusiasts have been taking educational courses through the Penetanguishene Power Squadron for the past 40 years.