Boats

Look at the official state transportation map and down in the lower right hand corner near the Rhode Island border is a patch of property identified as the Barn Island Wildlife Management Area. Not a grabber of a name, especially considering what it...

ABC News snagged the scoop of the day when it got hold of the secret agenda for how the Romney campaign is feting $1 million donors this week. Among the thank-you gifts: lunch with Mitt and Anne Romney, photo ops with Paul Ryan and a two-hour cruise about...

In the dwindling days before Australia reopens island detention camps for asylum seekers who try to reach its shores by sea, as many as 100 people are feared dead on yet another sunken boat off Indonesia. Australian officials have bemoaned a recent rush...

Even though Stockton declared bankruptcy, the city is looking at ways to boost the economy. One of the biggest potential revenue generators for Stockton is its downtown marina. “When you have a waterfront like this and a nice marina, (people)...

On Saturday, June 16, hundreds of volunteers will make their way down to the John Nickell Boat Ramp, located at the end of Ky. 39, at Lock 8 to begin Jessamine County’s portion of the annual Kentucky River Clean Sweep event. During the cleanup...

If you're looking to do something in the great outdoors but just a little unsure where to go, how safe it is or just a little afraid to go out alone, check out the L.L. Bean Center Valley's new portal on Meetup.com called L.L. Bean Center Valley Outing...

While there are boats on Morse Reservoir in Cicero, slightly north of Red Bridge Park, there are boats docked at homes that are stuck in the mud and silt because of the drought. Jack McCanna had to move his boat because the water was too low. "In...

Discover Boating Tips to Help You Get Off the Dock: Ask the right questions When thinking about what is the best boat for you and your family, start by asking: "What do I want to do on my boat?" "Who's coming with me?" and "Where do I want to go?" The...

PETOSKEY -- A semester-old program to teach interested local high-school students about boat building methods is showing its seaworthiness. "I think we're just scratching the surface of where this program is going," said Jim Rummer, director of career...

Water levels are taking a plunge due to the drought, which is also taking a chunk out of business and summertime fun for people who call Morse Reservoir in Hamilton County one of their favorite water ways. “It's never been like this before,”...

As a local yacht broker, it is my job to know a lot of people around the harbor. Some I like saying hello to and some I try to ignore. Then there are those few people I go out of my way to give a big hello to because it just feels good. One of those...

As a nor'easter made its way toward the eastern shore of the United States, 43 boats traveled down the coast for the Caribbean. The Caribbean 1500 kicked off its 23rd year of cruising and its second year at Hampton Public Piers on Saturday as 165 crew...