Here are my top picks. First I selected life jackets of different styles to test that are all U.S. Coast Guard approved. With the help of friends and family, I tested them on rivers, lakes, inshore, ...

In Massachusetts, children under the age of 12 must wear a U.S. Coast Guard-approved life jacket while on a boat that is underway. From September 15 to May 15, canoeists/kayakers are required ...

Like a lot of people who live in the parks and manufactured home communities where folks eke out a living near the water, ...

A man and his "best friend" are safe after the U.S. Coast Guard pulled them from the water off of Sanibel Island on Thursday ...

The Gill Police are notifying boaters that the ramp along the Connecticut River will be temporarily closed for construction.

Video shows the boater and a dog in seawater wearing bright-colored life vests near Sanibel Island just east of Fort Myers Beach.

Ten former employees of OceanGate — the Washington-based US submersible company that operated the expedition — will be among the 24 witnesses to give testimony at the two-week US Coast Guard ...

With the falling leaves and change of pace, October is the perfect time to take in a history lesson or learn a timeless folk art. Get started on fall decor or take a spooky boat tour and enjoy ghost ...

Dramatic video captures the moment a US Coast Guard chopper lifts a man stuck on a sinking boat to safety about 40 miles off the coast of Florida. The newly released footage shows a guardsman ...

Before Helene even made landfall in Florida, authorities conducted a dramatic rescue operation: The U.S. Coast Guard saved a ...

We’re just glad that everything worked out,” said Coast Guard spokesman Eric Rodriguez. “This is why we do what we do.” ...

In Massachusetts, children under the age of 12 must wear a U.S. Coast Guard-approved life jacket while on a boat that is underway. WWLP-22News, an NBC affiliate, began broadcasting in March 1953 ...