Florida has much fewer regulations for the operation of vessels than cars even though accidents on the road are easier to avoid. Anyone can view a sampling of recent comments, but you must be a Times ...

A revolutionary Florida law, known as Trenton's Law, is cracking down on drunk driving and boating accidents, particularly targeting repeat DUI offenders. Effective from October 1, 2025, this new ...

These aren’t your uncle’s rowboat with electric trolling motor. E-foils and jetboards are becoming increasingly popular with thrill-seekers on Pennsylvania’s waterways, and lawmakers are looking to ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The family of a 12-year-old boy who died after being hit by a jet ski on Nolin Lake in July 2024 is pushing for stricter boating laws. The family of Keegan Peterson worked ...

CHATFIELD STATE PARK, Colo. (KDVR) — When it comes to sailing, Tibor Van den Wildenbergh cuts right to the chase: “I love it. It’s my favorite thing to do.” Not many a man can speak those words ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Mary Ellen O'Connell, University of Notre Dame (THE CONVERSATION) The U.S. government ...

Many people don’t know that there are rules and regulations surrounding recreational drone usage, and that you even have to register your drone with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — If you’re heading out on the water this Labor Day weekend, make safety your top priority. “Labor Day weekend is always going to be a busy time,” said Captain Tyler Barrus with ...

NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. — New Smyrna Beach leaders are considering a new boat docking ordinance. The proposed rule would prohibit docking for more than five hours at Riverside Park or more than an hour ...

GATES AND A NEW SIDEWALK. MANY PEOPLE WILL BE SPENDING PART OF THEIR HOLIDAY WEEKEND BY THE WATER, WHETHER IT’S IN THE OCEAN OR ON A BOAT, AND OUR TEAM COVERAGE ON THE 4TH OF JULY. SAFETY CONTINUES ...