Ferry strikes 35-foot yacht moments after departure

OCRACOKE — An N.C. Department of Transportation ferry collided with a 35-foot yacht soon after departing here Saturday night, leaving the two yacht passengers with minor injuries.

The PSP Southampton Boat Show starts on Friday, 10 September, and runs until Sunday 19 September.

Royalty set fashion trends a century ago

A hundred years after the death of King Edward VII a selection of Edwardian luxurious costumes will go on show this Saturday [11 September] at Provost Skene's House, Guestrow, between Broad Street and Flourmill Lane, Aberdeen. 2010/09/09 09:52:05

Boating safety tips for Labor Day weekend

As Missourians and their nearly 315,000 registered boats head to the waterways to enjoy the end of summer, the coast guard sent out reminders that they had 150 boating accidents in 2009 which caused $1,577,396 in damage.

China boat captain could stand trial for collision

The captain of a Chinese fishing boat that collided with Japanese patrol vessels near disputed islands could stand trial in the latest territorial spat between the neighbors, officials in Japan said Thursday. China called the prospect "absurd."

Proposed Marina LCP amendment criticized by Marina del Rey Boating Council

A Marina del Rey boating group spoke out against the proposed amendment to the Marina del Rey Local Coastal Program (LCP) for six “pipeline” projects at a meeting Aug. 24, arguing that it changes the nature and intent of the plan.

Rare photographs of luxury yacht built for daredevil Campbell to be auctioned

RARE photographs of a luxury yacht built in Yorkshire for daredevil racing enthusiast Sir Malcolm Campbell will go under the hammer on Saturday.

Jet skiers prove they have the Wight Stuff

Some of the 60 jet skiers going round the Island to raise funds for charity. Picture by Peter Boam. JET skiers made waves around the Island on Saturday in a bid to raise cash for Help for Heroes.

Boats depart Oswego Lake as levels begin to go down

The Lake Oswego Corporation has done its part by getting 400 boats off Oswego Lake. Now the lake is on its steady descent 24 feet downward, the key phase of the Lake Oswego Interceptor Sewer project. “All of the boats that need to go off are off,” said Jeff Ward, lake manager. ...

Boat society to give back

Boat enthusiasts are gearing up for the fifth annual Antique and Classic Boat Show this weekend in Lakeside, but this year's event also marks the beginning of a new endeavor for the boat society that hosts the event.

Town claims it is too posh for Weatherspoons

An upmarket yachting town has launched a campaign to stop a countrywide pub chain from opening its doors.

Chinese fishing boat captain could stand trial for collision with Japanese patrol boats

The captain of a Chinese fishing boat that collided with Japanese patrol vessels near disputed islands could stand trial in the latest territorial spat between the neighbors, officials said in J...

Boat captains frustrated over BP oil spill claims response

ORANGE BEACH, Ala., — Charter boat Captains in Orange Beach, along with other businesses that have been suffering under the weight of lost income due to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill where hoping that Friday would finally bring them some much needed relief in the form of payments from BP.

News: Yacht Club DJs set sail

Local mash-up merchants Yacht Club DJs are setting sail atop the clubbing seas this October.

China boat captain could stand trial for collision

The captain of a Chinese fishing boat that collided with Japanese patrol vessels near disputed islands could stand trial in the latest territorial spat between the neighbors, officials in Japan said Thursday. China called...

High levels in reservoir keep boating season afloat

Boating season at Horsetooth Reservoir could run longer than usual this year thanks to high water levels.

Man dies in weekend boating accident

Mark Kolesar, 46, of Hazel Green, died in a boating accident on Lake Guntersville Sunday evening. Kolesar was pleasure boating with his family around 7 p.m. when he fell off the swim platform at the rear of the boat, according to Sgt. Randy Jones of the Alabama Marine Police.

Boating accident claims life of man

Mark Andrew Kolesar, who died at the Manchester area of Lake Guntersville Sunday evening, was killed from “blunt force trauma injuries” after he was struck by the propeller of a boat, according to Marshall County Coroner Marlon Killion.

Boating Safety Classes Learn to Boat Safely

The United Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 11-1 Clearwater is offering "About Boating Safely" on Saturday and Sunday September 11th and 12th at the Clearwater Community Sailing Center on Sand Key (1001 Gulf Blvd.) at 8:00 a.m. sharp.

Boats on Lake Wendouree for first time in seven years

LOOKING out over Lake Wendouree on Tuesday night, Brian Canny could not believe his eyes. The Ballarat Yacht Club commodore was witnessing something he had not seen for seven years: a yacht on Lake Wendouree.

Yacht club organization keeps them coming back

Maple Bay: Labour Day event a special time for racing and a great celebration

Skeeter Boats continues sponsorship of BASS with multiple-year agreement

Skeeter Products, Inc., manufacturer of Skeeter brand high performance boats, and BASS, the worldwide authority on bass fishing, announced Tuesday that Skeeter will continue its sponsorship of the organization for multiple years.

Boat Design Questioned in Crash Hearing

Could the Coast Guard boat's design have caused a deadly accident during the Parade of Lights? Coast Guard - Boat - Recreation - United States - Government

High court sets aside boating, fishing contract for Thane lake

The Bombay High Court on Wednesday set aside Thane Municipal Corporation’s decision to grant a composite contract of fishing, boating and clearing of Masunda lake to a proprietary company for 25 years.

Man injured during serious boating accident

Warren County Sheriff's are investigating a serious boating accident on Lake George.

Marina boat damage suspicious

A boat has been damaged at a marina on Green Lane in Felling. Police were called to the Friars Goose marina after reports of suspected criminal damage may have caused one of the boats to sink.

Boat captain tossed overboard taken off life support

JUPITER, FL (WFLX) - Friends and family mourn the death of a beloved boat captain three days after he was thrown from the tower of his charter boat in the Jupiter Inlet.

County Sinks 2 Boats For Artificial Reefs

Two boats are being sunk in order to create new artificial reefs off the coast of South Florida.

Boat firm sued over pirate attacks

GALLIANO — Two boat captains are suing Edison Chouest Offshore, saying they were attacked and injured by pirates off the coast of Nigeria in July after the company failed to follow safety procedures and heed warnings, according to court papers.

42nd Annual Long Beach Yacht and Boat Show Set For September 9-12

LONG BEACH, Calif.----The Long Beach Yacht and Boat Show tradition continues forty-two consecutive years of boat shows produced in Long Beach by the Southern California Marine Association and presented by the Automobile Club of Southern California.

Dana Point Yacht Club presents charity regatta

The Dana Point Yacht Club will present the 12th annual Richard Henry Dana Charity Regatta benefiting the Ocean Institute from Thursday through Sunday, the weekend of the Tall Ships Festival. Regatta events include a Marine Corps Twilight Fishing...

Boating accidents leave man dead, teen injured

A man was killed and a teenager injured in unrelated holiday weekend boating accidents that remained under investigation Tuesday.

Yacht finishes race round UK and Ireland

A RACING yacht which recently took the Evening News logo around the world has finished a follow up race around Britain and Ireland.

South Korean boats ablaze amid typhoon alert

Nine South Korean fishing boats were destroyed by fire on Tuesday after being taken into a port to protect them from Typhoon Malou.

Groups help Broad Creek

By RUSTY DENNEN DELTAVILLE --When the wind blows hard from the northeast, Deltaville Yachting Center is on the receiving end of its destructive power. ...

Boats swamped in surging tide

A SALVAGE operation took place in St Monans harbour early on Tuesday as high tides and strong winds threatened several boats. (07/09/2010 13:01:50)

Shrimp boats stranded on beach

Two shrimp boats washed ashore on South Padre Island during Tropical Storm Hermine. It seems the boats missed the jetties and landed on Isla Blanca instead.

Londoners Took to Bikes, Boats, Taxis in Tube Strike

Londoners took to boats, bikes, taxis, and their own two feet to get to work today, with as many as 10,000 Tube workers staging the first of a series of 24-hour strikes over planned job cuts.

Boating Death Update

Town of Starkey, NY (WBNG Binghamton) Investigators are releasing the autopsy results of as man killed in a boating accident over the weekend.

Sprint boats race in former Wenatchee wheat field

Speed boats were racing over the weekend in what just a few weeks earlier had been a wheat field near East Wenatchee.