With National Safe Boating Week in full swing, here's what you need to stay safe on the water this summer 2025 and lessen the chances of injury or worse. The U.S. Coast Guard reported a decrease in ...

There were two recent boating accidents on the national news involving high-profile bass tournaments, one involving a fatality. If professionals who spend a great deal of their days boating on the ...

A recent pontoon boat rental at Lake of Ozarks has left me longing for more lake days. Pulling a boat into a cove, anchoring off and spending the heat of the day floating around in the water with a ...

As summer gets underway, the lure of boating intensifies — whether it’s lazily drifting with a rod and reel, hosting a sea-bound party with friends or leaping through waves. Traditionally, there’s ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Summer is here, but before you head out to the various beaches and lakes Southwest Louisiana has to offer, there are some things you should do to be prepared. “Make sure ...

Memorial Day is the traditional start of the boating season, which means the start of boat maintenance season. To keep the boat running right, the long holiday weekend is perfect for a few pre-season ...

Have you ever dreamed of skimming across glassy waters by day and joining lantern-lit celebrations by night? Across America, certain small towns master this rare pairing, offering serene boating ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Just one day after heavy snow covered Northeast Ohio, boat lovers stepped inside the I-X Center and were ...

About 45 minutes into a recent patrol, two deputies in the marine unit of the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office pulled up next to three boats tied together near the Willamette Park boat ramp. One flew ...

Most boating incidents occur in good visibility and calm waters. Essential safety items include life jackets, visual and audio signals, and a VHF radio. A first aid kit, GPS, and fire extinguisher are ...