Apr 23

Boat Trader Launches Boats for Sale App

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Norfolk, VA – – Boat Trader, a Dominion Marine Media business advertising the widest selection of boats for sale in the U.S., today announced the laun

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Apr 23

IFA Redfish Tours Return To Jacksonville, Fla.

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LIZELLA, Ga. Inshore anglers from across Florida and surrounding regions will meet at Jacksonville, Fla., April 27-28 for the 2013 Florida East Divisi

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Apr 23

Louisiana to Host Boating Education Lagniappe Day May 11

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The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) will be hosting the third annual "Boating Education Lagniappe Day" on May 11 from 9 a.m. to

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Apr 23

Utah Offers Early Spring Open Water Opportunities

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PROVO – Early spring is a great time to fish in central Utah: You can take advantage of open water fishing before the bugs come out and melting mountain snowcaps send a flood of water into lakes and reservoirs.

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Apr 23

Coast Guard Suspends Search for Missing Fishermen off Galveston

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HOUSTON – The Coast Guard suspended their search for four missing fishermen off the Galveston coast at 12:30 p.m., Sunday.
“As always the Coast Guard heartfelt condolences go out to the family members of the missing fishermen,” said Kevin Robb, a search and rescue mission controller at the 8th Coast […]

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Apr 23

Barges Sunk Against Illinois River Marseilles Dam

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MARSEILLES, Ill. – The Coast Guard is investigating a marine casualty that occurred Thursday evening on the Illinois River at the Marseilles Dam.
Marine investigators from Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit Chicago responded to a report that the motor vessel Dale A. Heller, a 128-foot towing vessel, lost control of […]

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Apr 23

Coast Guard, Local Agencies Rescue 4, Recover 2 Dead Near Lookout State Park, Md.

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BALTIMORE – The Coast Guard and local agencies rescued four people and recovered the bodies of two from an overturned 25-foot boat approximately two miles south of Point Lookout State Park in Scotland, Md., Saturday.

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Apr 23

Corps Issues Small Craft Advisory for Arkansas River

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Army Corps of Engineers has issued a small craft advisory for the Arkansas River in Arkansas because recent heavy rains have caused flows to rise. During the high flows, strong currents and large debris can threaten the safety of pleasure crafts.

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Apr 23

Michigan DNR Announces High-Water Issues at Boat Ramps

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The Department of Natural Resources today announced that due to recent levels of precipitation, high water conditions at some public boat launches are such that it is considered unsafe to launch watercraft at the ramps. To check which sites are temporarily closed until water levels are reduced, please visit […]

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Apr 23

Boat Owners Association asks Connecticut Boaters to Support Bill 6576

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WHAT: Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatUS) is urging Connecticut boaters to have their voices heard in a debate taking place now on a bill before the Nutmeg State’s legislature, Raised Bill 6576, that would extend the winter window of time allowed for out-of-state, transient boats to […]

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Apr 23

Bull and Cow Dolphin Tournament out of Marathon, Fla.

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MARATHON, Florida Keys – In pursuit of the perfect game fish, scores of anglers are to aim for blue water and weed lines during Marathon’s seventh annual Bull and Cow Dolphin Tournament set for May 2-5.

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Apr 23

ACA Collegiate Bass Fishing Open at Kentucky Lake This Week

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Kentucky Lake is rich in fishing and tournament history, and this weekend it’ll serve as a crucial battleground for the Cabela’s School of the Year race. The ACA Collegiate Bass Fishing Open runs April 18 – 20, and it is sure to have a big impact on the final […]

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Apr 23

Michigan DNR Says Fish Kills Common in Spring

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The Department of Natural Resources reminds everyone that after the ice melts on Michigan’s lakes, it is not uncommon to discover dead fish or other aquatic creatures. Typical Michigan winters with heavy snow and ice cover create conditions that cause fish and other creatures such as soft-shell turtles, frogs, […]

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Apr 23

Maryland DNR Announces Changes to Leadership

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ANNAPOLIS, MD ─ Following Governor Martin O’Malley’s appointments of John R. Griffin as Chief of Staff and Joseph P. Gill as Secretary of Natural Resources, the two this morning announced additional changes to the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) leadership team.

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Apr 23

Wiley X Continues Support of PVA in Shooting, Fishing and Hand-Cycling

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As a veteran-owned company, Wiley X, Inc. knows the importance of supporting America’s paralyzed veterans. So Wiley X continues its support of the Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA) and has renewed sponsorship of three key programs for 2013 – the PVA National Trapshoot Circuit, the PVA National Bass Tour […]

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