Boating News

This can be greatly reduced by adhering to a very simple strategy: "Wear It." Wear your life jacket at all times when operating on the water.

Maritime New Zealand and the New Zealand Police are linking up to spread the word on safety to recreational boaties in the Marlborough Sounds this Easter.

On a trip through California's Gold Country last month, we drove over the dam at Lake Tulloch near Sonora, and like most, had a provocative response: Look at all that water! Tulloch, as are a few recreation lakes across Northern California, is kept full or close to it year-round, even when other reservoirs are drained to puddles.

One man is missing and presumed dead following a boating accident on the Delaware River.

Nez Perce County Sheriff's deputies are hosting a free boating safety class this Saturday.

Saturday, July 12 through Sunday, July 20 Daily, 8:00 am- 5:00 pm Instructor: Bert Van Baar $1095 If you attend boat shows, have a subscription to WoodenBoat magazine, like boating and visits to old harbor towns; if, in your mind you have already picked the boat you would like to build ; then this is the course for you and this is the summer to ! ... (more)

It could be an underwater land mass, a very large jellyfish, or a trick of the eye.

DESPITE racing two paddlers short of a full squad, the Western Region women's dragon boating team still managed to secure a bronze medal at the NSW State Championships, in Penrith on April 6. The Western team, made up of paddlers from Dubbo, Forbes, Orange, Lithgow and Bathurst, competed against two Northern Region squads and one team from the ... (more)

Sure it's pretty sunny in SF, but it's nothing compared to the glorious rays that shine down just across the Bay Bridge .

The Coast Guard has suspended its search for the two remaining people in the water near South Bass Island in Lake Erie tonight pending any new developments.

The Chilmark selectmen sounded off this week about the decision by the Army Corps of Engineers to dredge the Menemsha channel despite the town's objections.

What was intended to be a fun night of sailing turned deadly as one person was killed and another seriously injured when their sailboat collided with a channel marker buoy in the San Francisco Bay, authorities said Thursday.

Paige Widmer, a 17-year-old student and athlete at Pelion High School, died after a boat she was in ran aground and tossed her and three others overboard.

Georgia Department of Natural Resources investigators believe 25-year-old Shana Crozier of Savannah stood up in the bow a john boat Aug. 18 as it was coming under the out-of-use metal train trestle in the background, striking her head on the trestle.

Lake Quinault will reopen on April 26 for non-tribal use once again, after Quinault Indian Nation officials deciding to lift fishing and boating bans at a recent meeting.

Annapolis County RCMP have released the name of the 51-year-old fisherman who drowned after the small boat he was in overturned in Fisher lake area.

The U.S. Coast Guard says one person was killed and one was injured when a sailboat taking part in a race collided with a channel marker buoy in San Francisco Bay.

A Bulloch County man has been arrested and charged with homicide by vessel in the August boating death of 25-year-old Shana Crozier.

On April 14 Pathways Dragon Boat Team SOS of Summit held its first practice of the 2014 season on Lake Parsippany.

With the number one boat buying season of the year kicked off, springtime boat buyers are on the prowl.