Learning to operate a boat is much like learning to drive a car. The basics of navigation are fairly clear, but many lessons are learned simply through observation over time. It’s as much about ...

Terrified of the boat ramp line? Discover the pre-launch checklist that ensures a smooth, stress-free day on the water and avoids common mishaps.

The US Coast Guard Auxiliary will conduct an eight-hour boating safety education course on Saturday, June 25, in Coos Bay. The course covers the basics of boating safety, required equipment, rules of ...

With summer in full swing, boating season has begun, making it essential for both boat owners and guests to brush up on their boating etiquette. Understanding proper boating etiquette can make the ...

If you think there's a separate set of laws concerning boating while intoxicated and driving a motor vehicle on land while intoxicated, you're right. The laws covering alcohol-impaired operation of ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Marine Patrol Division is gearing up for another season of Boating Basics and License Courses offered at various locations across ...