CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – The continuing holiday weekend and Sunday’s better-than-expected weather means many people will be on local waterways. With the sunnier weather this week, if you’re planning ...

SOUTH HADLEY, Mass. (WWLP) – National Safe Boating Week begins this weekend, and before you head out on the water there are some important things to keep in mind. Make sure you have life jackets.

TAMPA (BLOOM) – Hey, Floridians! As the Fourth of July approaches, many of us are gearing up for a fun-filled day on the water. But before you set sail, let’s talk about something super important: ...

Hello! I cover Chautauqua County for 7 News WKBW. If you have a story idea, please email me at [email protected] BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Fourth of July is one of the busiest boating days of the ...

Most boating incidents occur in good visibility and calm waters. Essential safety items include life jackets, visual and audio signals, and a VHF radio. A first aid kit, GPS, and fire extinguisher are ...

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (WTNH) — It’s the unofficial start to summer with Memorial Day weekend, which means many will have their boats out on the water. Here are some tips to ensure boaters are taking the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WMBD) — The Illinois Department of Natural Resources and Illinois Conservation Police shared some boating safety tips on Tuesday. This is part of National Safe Boating Week, which ...

10 News tagged along with the Department of Wildlife Resources on patrol, to learn the ropes of boating safety. Ahead of the Fourth, Slaughter said they’re especially cracking down on drinking and ...