The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is leading an investigation into a boating accident on the St. Johns ...
Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission agents continue to sort through the details of a two-boat crash over the weekend on the St. Johns River that led to the deaths of two Rockledge residents. The ...
BREVARD COUNTY • COCOA — Two people are dead following a weekend boating accident that threw four people into the St. Johns River, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission ...
Florida leads the nation in boating accidents and fatalities, and Miami-Dade County had the most mishaps on the water in the ...
A woman and a man were killed in a collision between two watercraft along the St. Johns River in Brevard County on Sunday.
The Coast Guard referred a Miami Beach boating crash that killed three girls to the Justice Department for possible ...
FWC reported that the collision resulted in all four occupants being ejected from the vessels, which each had one operator ...
Officials say the female passenger was found unconscious in the water and the man who operated the boat was found by the FWC dive team the next morning.
The Pinellas County businessman who is accused of crashing into the Clearwater Ferry in April, killing one person and ...
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Florida boating incidents increased, and deaths rose 37% between 2023 and 2024. Florida's Boater Freedom Act, now in effect, restricts law enforcement's ability to conduct random boat safety checks.
As legal frameworks lag behind a rapidly expanding boating industry, all watercrafts should be held to the same safety and accountability standards as automobiles, particularly in crowded waterways.