Millions of Americans will hit the water this summer on boats, jet skis, canoes — if it floats on the water, we'll be on it. But there's a serious and growing problem out there — boating accidents and ...

Boating can be a lot of fun, but it can also be dangerous, even deadly. In 2022, recreational boating accidents claimed 636 lives and injured 2,222 people, according to the Coast Guard. Those 4,040 ...

COVID-19 restrictions in 2020 and 2021 led consumers to seek safe, socially distanced family fun in a boat, and the rising tide of buyers lifted the U.S. recreational boating industry to historic ...

If you are a boater, who operates the boat in your household? "We throw everybody into these boxes. Women do this, men do that. For the longest time if you had a boat in the household the man of the ...

As a member of the Patuxent River Sail and Power Squadron, I read James Drake’s column on Maryland’s online basic boating course with interest [“Take a safe boating course online,” Maryland ...