5 dead when boat goes under edge of barge at night

Louisiana officials say five men who planned to take part in a weekend fishing tournament died when their 24-foot aluminum boat ran under one end of a barge.

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RI teen enters plea in fatal boating accident

A Rhode Island teenager charged as an adult under a short-lived state law after killing another teen in a boating collision two years ago has accepted responsibility for his friend's death.

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Some see early signs of rising tide for boats

The economy was a big part of why Soua Xiong held off buying a new fishing boat for the past couple years. Hoping the worst was over, he was ready to do more than look when he walked into the Rapid Sport Marine showroom.

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Fla. couple back home after unexpected Cuba trip

A Florida couple who said they wound up in a Cuban jail after their boat was badly damaged in a storm is back home. Robert Vassallo on Friday said he and his girlfriend, Angellette Smith, flew into Miami New Year's Eve. The couple said they had been sailing around the Caribbean when they encountered rough waves, and their boat washed ashore and sustained damages.

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4 killed in boating accident on New Orleans river

Divers in New Orleans are looking for a man reporting missing after two boats collided, killing at least four people.

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8 dead, 5 missing in canoe dam accident

Divers pulled six bodies out of the Sava River and fought strong currents Friday to search for five other people still missing after two canoes were crushed running over a dam in southeastern Slovenia.

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Man Clings to Capsized Boat for 14 Hours

Robert Clark was aching and had jellyfish stings by the time he was rescued from the chilly water off Florida's Gulf Coast, where he had clung to his capsized boat for about 14 hours, he recalled Tuesday.

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2 N.J. Men Die in Boating Collision

A 24-foot fishing boat collided with a barge and overturned off Coney Island, killing two men and injuring two others, authorities said Sunday.

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Dee Boge and a bunch of friends were in her boat when she noticed a pod of dolphins nearby and went for a closer look.

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This underscores the importance of boating safety and the risks we must prepare for. I encourage boaters to take a boating safety course and learn safety tips from I hope the victims recover quickly.

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What was supposed to be a fun Memorial Day weekend at the lake turned tragic Sunday afternoon when several boats crashed. At least two children died and others were injured during several accidents involving five different boats on Lake George Sunday evening.

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Fairfax County Park Authority Resources

We forget about the opportunities waiting for us at our local parks and park districts.

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It appears that Ryan Greenberg, the former Barrington teenager charged in the boating death of a classmate in July 2007, will enter a plea to the charge of boating to endanger-death resulting.

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The Coast Guard has found an overturned boat with one survivor clinging to it in the search for missing NFL players. Search crews found the boat about 30 miles off the Gulf Coast of Florida.

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Marquis Cooper, an Oakland Raiders linebacker, and Corey Smith, a defensive end who last played for the Detroit Lions, are among four who did not return from boat trip off Florida.

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Four people were riding in a boat off the coast of Volusia County on Thursday when a dolphin jumped out of the water and hit two of them in the chest.

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EVER had that sinking feeling on holiday? It happened to me time and again on a recent trip to Brittany, and I never grew tired of it.

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What is thought to be Australia's oldest boat is being restored in an apple shed in the Huon Valley in southern Tasmania.

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Yacht /Boat Renaming Ceremony This is the method of renaming your yacht or boat so you will not offend the gods of the sea, L

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Officials say ten people were pulled from the water, some of them injured, after a boat hit the Ocean City Expressway bridge.

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Look down the river for a moment. Blot out the grandstands and booms, remove every spectator, add a perfect sky and imagine a single crew on the river. Picture the synergy of a crew skating their boat across mirror-like water.

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A drunken 78-year-old Swede stole a dinghy after a night out in the Danish town of Helsingor and tried to row back to Sweden, but fell asleep halfway, Danish police said on Monday.

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As Charles Rainey aimed his laser gun at the ducks, his restless outdoorsman's heart was content. "I never thought it would open," he said after taking down several birds in the laser arcade of the new Bass Pro Shops on its first day of business in Rossford Tuesday. "We …

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Communist youth newspaper Juventud Rebelde quotes Elian Gonzalez as saying he will never let down ex-President Fidel Castro and his brother Raul Castro, who succeeded Fidel earlier this year.

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A superstitious coastal town has imposed a month-long ban on whistling in an attempt to ensure good weather for its annual boating festival. Portsoy, in Banffshire, has revived an ancient maritime belief that whistling at sea brings ill winds.

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Joachim Herz, a German billionaire born into the Tchibo coffee fortune, has died after a boating accident in the US state Georgia.

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So many people have so many things they can no longer afford. This is an excellent time to be a repo man.

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Members of the Martin County Fire Rescue Hazmat team responded to a fuel clean-up Tuesday morning after a boater pumped gasoline into his fishing rod holder instead of his gas tank.

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Taken by itself this all probably does noot mean much. But when this is viewed on a larger scale there is clearly troubl.

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WASHINGTON — As boating season approaches, the Bush administration wants to enlist the country's 80 million recreational boaters to help reduce the chances that a small boat could deliver a nuclear or radiological bomb somewhere along the country's 95,000 miles of coastline an …

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Rescuers will soon get a boost in reaching stranded boaters, and much faster.

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Momentary lapses that can turn a routine run into a life-threatening experience.

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Man stays alive by thinking of his daughter..

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