
Transportation board urges boater education mandates
NATIONWIDE — An August 2016 on-the-water collision involving kayakers and a commercial vessel led to at least two critical injuries and one federal report urging the U.S. Coast Guard to

NATIONWIDE — An August 2016 on-the-water collision involving kayakers and a commercial vessel led to at least two critical injuries and one federal report urging the U.S. Coast Guard to

HARTFORD, Connecticut ― The Connecticut state senate has three boat tax reform bills to consider. These bills can decrease or eliminate sales tax on vessels and trailers. “Senate bill 478

SACRAMENTO, California (AP) ― The city of Sacramento is calling for a river cruise company to bring a historic vessel to the Sacramento River. The Sacramento Bee reports that during

HELENA, Montana (AP) ― Montana’s Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks is creating a new bureau to manage the prevention, detection and control of invasive mussels. The Aquatic Invasive Species

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) ― Norwegian zoologists have found about 30 plastic bags and other plastic waste in the stomach of a beaked whale that had beached on a southwestern Norway

ALBANY, New York (AP) ― New York state has adopted official projections indicating sea levels along the state’s coastline could rise by as much as six feet by the end

San Diego was designated as the nation’s largest “Coast Guard City” during a Feb. 23 ceremony in California’s southernmost city. The title was placed upon San Diego with congressional approval. “The

Marine Recreation Association hosts the second-ever California Boating Congress (CBC) in Sacramento on March 1. The all-day conference and meet-up connects boaters and marine professionals with industry leaders, policymakers and