About 30% of fatal boating accidents each year happen during the cold-water period, and many involve victims who weren’t ...

Already this spring, two people in the U.S. have been struck and killed by lightning, both while fishing from a boat. Tips for staying safe.

I spent a few hours recently, broken into several chunks of time in the evening, completing an online boater safety course ...

Other dangers that can catch boaters by surprise are new structures like piers and boathouses, or in some cases new bridge ...

A tense encounter on Charlotte Harbor has led to the arrest of Brock Horner, a 40-year-old Punta Gorda charter boat captain, ...

None of the 128 passengers onboard were injured, and no pollution was reported. Damage to the vessel was estimated at $2.4 ...

It was "super-evasive and unable to be caught" in multiple attempts with dozens of rescuers, Frankie Floridia says.

The events are intended to give boat owners an opportunity to test equipment for safety and will be held May 10 and May 17.

If you’re gearing up to go out, as of Jan. 1, if you're behind the wheel of a motorized water vessel, you now need a safety ...

The three people were cruising in their boat when a larger boat came by, and the wake from the large boat caused them to lose ...