Hundreds enjoyed their Sunday on the Connecticut River in South Hadley. Meanwhile, being out on the water also comes with prioritizing boater safety. “We are just being responsible, obeying the laws, ...

The “Boater Freedom Act,” introduced by Sen. Jay Trumbull in February and signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis in May, goes into effect Tuesday, along with more than 120 other new Florida laws. The ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis' 'Boater Freedom Act' law goes into effect July 1. Law requires probable cause for stops of boaters by conservation officers versus 'random' safety inspections, according to the ...

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, ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — It’s the unofficial end of summer and boaters in New Haven are taking on the water for Labor Day. While this is a popular time for boat rides, Lisa Fitch, the working manager ...

With recreational boating season finally underway in Upstate NY, boat operators need to be certified under Brianna’s Law, which took effect in January. Brianna’s Law requires all operators of ...

Dunedin Marina hosts monthly safe boating courses by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, offering safety skills and a Florida ...

Saskatchewan recreational boaters will need to adjust to new federal licensing rules aimed at improving boating safety and ...