Suffolk Times: Legislation aimed at making Suffolk County waters safer will likely be signed by County Executive Steve Bellone week, a spokeswoman for Mr. Bellone said Wednesday . But some local businessmen are hoping Mr....

NorthShoreofLongIsland.com: Suffolk County legislators unanimously passed a bill last week that requires boaters to take a safety course before operating in county waters. Suffolk’s Safer Waterways Act, introduced by Legislators Steve Stern (D-Dix Hills), Lynne Nowick (R-St. James) and...

Times Beacon Record: The town , in partnership with law enforcement, village government and boating groups, will hold a boating safety forum at Town Hall on August 7. The 1-hour forum, in the Town Board meeting room...

Vermont State Police, Marine Division, and the First Coast Guard District have signed a memorandum of agreement that will set the framework and procedures for the relationship between the Coast Guard and Vermont. Keith W. Flynn, Vermont’s Commissioner of...

The BoatUS Foundation has unveiled a free online boating-safety learning center on its website. The site uses animation, video and interactive activities designed to make learning about boating and boating safety easier and more effective. According to BoatUS.org, the...

A boating-safety video produced by the U.S. Coast Guard and appearing on the USCG’s Boating Safety Channel on YouTube is drawing criticism from some in the marine industry who feel that its shocking content is confusing, gratuitous and a...