Boating News

AN OLYMPIC rowing legend was on hand to name four new boats at the Reading Blue Coat School in Sonning.

The town centre, including Market Hill, The Quay, The Waits, the Chapel on the Bridge and the surrounding riverside is to be known as The Old Riverport.

As a kid, I had always enjoyed fishing and boating. My dad had a little 20-foot Wellcraft, and when I was about 16, a group of us were out waterskiing in Back Bay when we got into shallow water and screwed the prop up.

Grand Marshal Todd Bohart of BoatJams.com watches as Rev. Patrick Dolan of St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Laurie blesses boats participating in the 2014 St. Patrick's Day Parade on the Water Saturday.

Dubai, 05, March, 2014: If you happen across a sleek boat on the ocean, which in an instant can be driven out of the water without the hassle of a ramp, it's no accident.

Activities for visitors to the Florida Keys range from snorkeling, boating and fishing to bar-hopping in Key West at sunset.

The Hardeeville Marine Rescue Squadron responded to a boating accident call March 7 and rescued a boat that had loosed itself from a dock and capsized underneath a tree.

The BoatUS Foundation for Boating Safety and Clean Water is looking to the public to help it select the winning projects in the competitive 2014 Grassroots Grants Program, which provides local non-profit groups up to $10,000 to help educate boaters on safe and clean boating topics.

Congress is moving forward quickly to revise the federal act that governs our nation's marine resources.

Pools of bright red blood remained in the snow near an alley behind a Washington Avenue home late Friday afternoon, March 14 - more than 24 hours after a Muskegon man was stabbed multiple times, according to officials.

The Environment Agency is replacing the lock gates at Grafton Lock on the Thames.

What is the San Francisco Bay Area Water Trail program? Imagine a trail that has no beginning or end, does not follow a path, and can take you to world-class destinations.

Spring has sprung. Granted, spring isn't officially here until March 20, but open water and time in the evenings to fish is close enough for me.

Today's Paper, also known as the e-Edition, is an online replica of the printed newspaper.

Boaters on Folsom Lake will be able to speed up as water levels have risen enough to allow boats to travel faster than 5 mph speed limit.

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The investigation continues into a fatal boating accident Thursday in Claremore.

Following winter storms that chilled the area into the beginning of March, rising temperatures have some western Kentucky businesses ready to see green in their registers as the spring tourism season approaches.

Rangers are warning boaters that water levels at Folsom Lake are much lower than usual and there are many underwater hazards closer to the surface.

FAMILIES wandering through Thompson Park in Burnley could be mistaken for thinking there had been a drought in the town.