RENSSELAER, N.Y. — Local sheriffs, commodores of yacht clubs, members of the Coast Guard and NYS Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation gathered at the Albany Yacht Club in Rensselaer to warn ...

If you drive a boat or plan to drive a boat, take that personal responsibility seriously. Programs like BoatClass are making it easier than ever to make the most of your time on the water. For most ...

While summer boating brings great pleasure to most, one expert shared a bevy of resources for boaters to stay safe and avoid tragedy as water accident figures climb. Capt. Geoff Fahringer is a 50-year ...

The class will cover boating, boating law, safety equipment, safe operation and navigation and boating emergencies.

As boating season approaches, a new law in New York requires all boaters, regardless of age or experience, to obtain a boating safety certificate. This legislation is named after Brianna Lieneck, an ...

Hundreds enjoyed their Sunday on the Connecticut River in South Hadley. Meanwhile, being out on the water also comes with prioritizing boater safety. “We are just being responsible, obeying the laws, ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer and boating season. This year, a new requirement is in effect for boaters in New York. As of Jan. 1, anyone operating a motorized ...