Recreational boating experienced a boom in the mid-20th century as Americans turned to the water in droves in the postwar years. The number of US-registered boats skyrocketed from less than half a ...

The boating season for Northeast Ohio is nearing. The folks at Nautical Options and Freedom Boat Club, 1600 Colorado Ave. in Lorain, are preparing their boats for customers. Erin Yaussy, director of ...

Spending time on boats is a favorite summertime activity for many. Anytime you're on a boat — whether it's on the ocean, lakes, rivers or ponds — it's important to take steps to ensure everyone ...

New boaters will wonder if they need to take a captain’s course, pass a boating license test, and fulfill any other safety requirements before they hit the water. This depends to some degree on where ...

As the summer boating season approaches, Iowa DNR officials are emphasizing the importance of completing safety checks before ...

Boat gas price increases have boaters "cursing about it," but will they stop boating? Will charter captains add a fuel charge? Here's what they said.