TAMPA (BLOOM) – Hey, Floridians! As the Fourth of July approaches, many of us are gearing up for a fun-filled day on the water. But before you set sail, let’s talk about something super important: ...

IMPORTANT REMINDERS FOR US. TAYLOR. JERRY AND LORI. WHILE BOATING ON THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER CAN BE A LOT OF FUN. IT CAN ALSO BE VERY DANGEROUS. I SPOKE WITH FIRE CHIEF SCOTT RHINO FROM THE COLUMBIA ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – The continuing holiday weekend and Sunday’s better-than-expected weather means many people will be on local waterways. With the sunnier weather this week, if you’re planning ...

Huge crowds are expected to visit the Lake of the Ozarks this holiday weekend, and the Lake of the Ozarks Water Safety Council is encouraging them to take safety precautions around boats as they ...

Why it matters: The USCG reported 3,887 recreational boating incidents in 2024, causing 556 deaths and $88 million in property damage. Safety starts ashore: From fueling precautions to checking life ...

National Safe Boating Week, taking place May 16–22, 2026, reminds boaters to brush up on essential boating safety skills and prepare for the busy summer boating season ahead of Memorial Day weekend.

JOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - As we start to see warmer temperatures here in Eastern Iowa, marinas are opening and many people are dusting off their boats for the season. But a nice day on the water ...

Always have a float plan that includes destination, needed items, weather, and tides. Essential items include life jackets, first aid kits, navigation tools, and a VHF radio. Be aware of tides and ...