
371-foot ship new Gulf of Mexico artificial reef off Texas
GALVESTON, Texas (AP) ― A 371-foot former cargo vessel named for a mythical sea monster has become an artificial reef in the Gulf of Mexico off Texas. The Texas Parks

GALVESTON, Texas (AP) ― A 371-foot former cargo vessel named for a mythical sea monster has become an artificial reef in the Gulf of Mexico off Texas. The Texas Parks

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A fast growing aquatic weed that is hard to kill is creeping across the Great Lakes region. The first North American sighting of “starry stonewort,” which forms

BOZEMAN, Montana (AP) ― Boaters would need a $25 sticker to be able to access state fishing sites under a bill proposed at the Legislature. The Bozeman Daily Chronicle reports

MIAMI, Florida (AP) ― A Missouri couple vacationing in Florida had a close encounter with an alligator when it leapt into their airboat and became wedged in the boat’s railing.

LAKE HAVASU CITY, Arizona (AP) ― Federal wildlife officials say they will be reopening the half-mile of backwater in Lake Havasu Wildlife Refuge next month that was abruptly closed to

BATH, Maine (AP) ― The oldest Bath-built wooden vessel known to be still afloat is returning home. The Maine Maritime Museum is set to acquire Mary E., a two-mast clipper

SAN DIEGO ― Darrell and Leslie Allen are the new managing partners and majority shareholders for Hake Marine LLC, builders of Island Packet and Seaward Yachts, it was announced. The

NEWPORT BEACH ― Newport Beach whale watchers were treated to an extended tour and were witness to a pod of orcas and a calf on Jan. 7. “We were the