Safety
Marine Flare Collection Calendar Alert
Marin flare collection events are happening in October and November. Check the list to find your nearest location.
Fire and Explosions Engulf Luxury Motor Yacht in Marina del Rey
A 105-ft motor yacht named 'The Admiral' caught fire and sank in Marina del Rey on Wednesday night.
Signal Boat Impaled at Rolex Big Boat Series
On Day 3 at Rolex Big Boat Series, the J/99 Mymble's bowsprit speared the trawler Anabel.
Images From the Weekend’s Blustery Rolex Big Boat Series
From sunburn Thursday to windburn Sunday, the 60th Rolex Big Boat Series delivered thrill rides aplenty.
Arnstein Mustad Dissects Dismasting During Pac Cup Return Delivery
For the Pogo 40 'Möve', returning from the Pacific Cup was harder than the race.
Woman, Daughter and Pets Rescued from Sailboat Off Honolulu
A 47-year-old woman, her daughter and their two pets, a cat and a tortoise, have been rescued from a 47-ft sailboat off Hawaii.
US Coast Guard Sets Port Condition Whiskey for Hawaii County
The US Coast Guard has set port condition Whiskey for Hilo and Kailua-Kona ahead of expected gale-force winds generated by Tropical Storm Hone.
Mexican Authorities To Remove Abandoned Vessels in Bahia de La Paz
Port authorities in La Paz have requested all moored-boat owners to register their vessels in preparation for hurricane season.
Boat Sunk by Pod of Orcas; Sea Shepherd Disputes Bladed Rudder as Deterrent
The 'Bonhomme William' was on a 10-day voyage from Vilamoura, Portugal, to Greece when it was rammed by five orcas.
Runaway Sailboat Gets Tow from Paddleboarding Rescue Swimmers
'Latitude' reader John Canfield of Mendocino was surprised to see a boat under tow from four paddleboards last week.
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