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Douglas Lake boat ramp closed for repairs after Helene damage, TWRA says

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency said a boat ramp on Douglas Lake is closed for repairs due to damage from Hurricane ...

Florida boater charged in teen girl’s wakeboarding death gets probation

The Coral Gables man operating the boat that ran over and killed a 15-year-old girl wakeboarding behind a yacht in Biscayne ...

Brunswick Corporation unveils its largest-ever showcase of marine technology and AI-driven boating experiences at CES 2026

Consumer Electronics Show is the venue to debut new Sea Ray, Navan, Lund, Flite and more, all part of Brunswick's ACES ...

Boating Fatalities at Lowest Number in 50 Years!

On July 1, the Coast Guard released the 2024 Recreational Boating Statistics Report with the fewest U.S. fatalities in more than 50 years. While we celebrate the great news in overall boating deaths, ...

Essential Boating Safety Equipment & Checklist

Ensure your boating adventures are safe with this comprehensive guide to essential boating safety equipment and checklist. From life jackets to signaling devices, learn what gear you need, how to maintain it, and why a vessel safety check is crucial. Plus, get tips on creating your own boating safety checklist for worry-free fun on the water.

Do You Need A Boating License In Florida? Here's What You Should Know

You don't need a license to go boating in the state of Florida. However, if your birthdate is after the year 1988, you must complete a boating safety course. This helps provide some useful training ...

Best time to schedule boat or dock repairs? Now

LACONIA — The staff at Watermark Marine are experts in problem-solving. They can construct their offerings in any of New Hampshire’s lakes, and guide customers through an often confusing and

Statehouse Convention Center set to host 44th annual Arkansas Marine Expo

The 44th annual Arkansas Marie Expo will be held at the Arkansas Statehouse Convention Center next weekend, featuring 2026 ...

Looking for a new boat in 2026? This massive Jersey Shore expo might have what you’re looking for.

The Wildwood Fishing & Boating Expo will return to the Wildwood Convention Center on the boardwalk from Jan. 9 to Jan. 11, ...

Rebel Wilson Soaks Up the Sun in Skimpy Black Bikini with Glam Accessories During Boat Trip

Wilson shared a trio of selfies featuring her latest swim look Friday on her Instagram page Abigail Adams is a Human Interest Writer and Reporter for PEOPLE. She has been working in journalism for ...

Remley’s Point Boat Landing to close for repairs

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – A boat landing in Mount Pleasant will close for storm damage repairs in August. According to Charleston County Parks, Remley’s Point Boat Landing will close for repairs ...

Fishing, boating combined believed to generate more than $10 billion to Pa.'s economy

Recreational fishing alone contributes $5.7 billion and supports 32,000 jobs in the state. Boating adds another $4.5 billion to the economy and supports 16,300 jobs. The Sport Fish Restoration and ...

2025 Alumacraft Trophy 185X Sport

Imagine the pleasure of being able to cast a lure right off your back porch. Here’s what may be the next-best thing: The Alumacraft Trophy 185X Sport with the new MAX Deck option features 25 square ...

Watkins Glen boards approve spending, debate marina repairs (videos)

A series of meetings held by Watkins Glen’s Village Board, Planning Board, and Zoning Board of Appeals in December covered a ...

Review: The Game Boat Is Not The Inflatable Gaming Raft You've Been Waiting For

We may earn a commission from links on this page. There are some problems with the year's most useless video game peripheral, the Game Boat, I can explain with words, others I can depict in video. But ...

Alabama suffers 25 boating deaths in 2019, the deadliest year on state waters since 1998

Boating accidents across Alabama in the first 6 ½ months of 2019 have led to 25 deaths, a number that surpasses year-end totals for at least the past 20 years. The deaths include two 12-year-olds ...

DeSantis signs new penalties for boating under the influence into law

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs Lucy's Law. Law stiffens penalties for boating infractions, but doesn't require mandatory education. The bill was named after Lucy Fernandez, a 17-year-old Miami girl ...

Arc Sport Electric Wake Boat Makes Debut

The Arc Sport is a 23-footer that, like the Arc One, boasts clean looks and a ton of technology. The heart (and guts) of the Arc Sport is a 226 kWh battery pack, designed and built in-house, which provides the power for a 570hp motor, along with an advertised 5-6 hours of usage time.

Massachusetts has never required a license or a safety course to operate a boat. Until now.

A recent law brings Massachusetts in line with all the other New England states and will go into effect in 2026. On a cold May night in 2010, two young men with scant boating experience left a pier in ...

Indiana historic site with canal boat, grist mill needs $7.6M in repairs

METAMORA, Ind. ( WISH ) — A canal boat drawn by horses in Metamora stopped operating for two years ago due to restrictions for the coronavirus pandemic. A third year out of commission appears likely.