Despite the trademark high winds of Chicago, the afternoon summer sun beat down on my face while out on Lake Michigan. Squinting while wearing sunglasses, I fixed my eyes on the buoys as I navigated a ...

While perusing one of the fishing pages I follow on Facebook the other day, I saw a post from a young man who had just bought his first boat. Actually, he and a buddy had purchased the boat -- a ...

With spring’s better weather, Mahoning Valley boat owners have spent the last few weeks getting their watercraft ready for water sports and other recreation at the area’s reservoirs. But before riding ...

The pain in my lower back and left shoulder serve as reminders of time spent earlier in the week rigging a new sonar unit on a boat. Boat ownership seems to provide a couple constants: One, that there ...

Supervisor Donald Clavin announced safe boating lessons in the Town of Hempstead. A New York state law recently went into effect requiring all boat operators to be certified in safe boating. This law ...