BOILING SPRING LAKES, N.C. (WECT) - On Saturday, July 12, the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary will host a one-day boating course for beginners. “Taught by certified USCG Auxiliary instructors, the USCG ...

The Fall/Winter 2025 boater education course schedule will offer courses like Suddenly in Command, Boating America, Boaters ...

The daylong U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary’s Boating Safety Class returns to Redstone Arsenal on July 26. “Boater safety courses are crucial for preventing accidents, promoting responsible navigation, and ...

The Coast Guard urges boaters to use extra caution while out on the water this Labor Day weekend. Coast Guard crews, along with local and state law enforcement agencies, will be patrolling, conducting ...

(WFSB) - Don’t drink and boat. That’s the message the US Coast Guard is trying to get across this Independence Day weekend with Operation Dry Water. At the same time, a new state law is increasing the ...

The Coast Guard has announced new safety rules following a deadly blaze that killed 34 people on a scuba diving boat off the California coast more than two years ago, including installation of fire ...

July 1 (UPI) --Just days before the Fourth of July and a long weekend of summer water activities, the U.S. Coast Guard announced Tuesday that there were fewer boating deaths last year than any year in ...

The Brunswick County Fire Marshal issued the ban due to weather forecasts indicating fire danger risks heading into the weekend. A vehicle rolled over and hit a pole. The impact damaged the pole, ...

WASHINGTON, N.C. (WITN) - The U.S. Coast Guard’s 2024 Recreational Boating Statistics Report shows the lowest number of boating fatalities in over 50 years. According to the report, boating fatalities ...

The U.S. Coast Guard announced Tuesday that there were fewer boating deaths in 2024 than any year in more than five decades, as alcohol remained one of the leading causes of water deaths or drownings.