TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida had 685 “reportable” boating accidents in 2024, up from 659 in 2023, according to a new state report. Here are the counties with the most reportable accidents, which meet ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — This week is recognized as National Safe Boating Week, and organizations around the country are promoting safe boating practices and boater vigilance as the summer season ...

In Florida's coastal life, boats have been used as a luxurious commodity, however, accidents have been an unfortunate constant. According to a recent report released by the Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- As North Carolinians head to the water to enjoy the final stretch of summer, wildlife officials are issuing a critical reminder about boat safety. Last year, North Carolina ...

Boating, kayaking and canoeing are increasingly popular ways to enjoy the outdoors, and while all come with a certain level ...

Pennsylvania saw 10 boating deaths in 2025, matching the 10-year average. Education and life jackets are key to safety.

Seventeen people lost their lives while boating in The Natural State last year, the most recorded in a single year since 2009 ...