An Exercise in Boat Safety
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By Special to My Life  Last week the Corps of Engineers hosted its first Spirit of America, National Youth Boating Education Program.
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By DAVID POWELL  A DUMMY was yesterday hurled 60ft into a rock-strewn river then "rescued" to highlight the danger of bridge jumping at a North Wales beauty spot.
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By Murray Kelso  Yet another hapless driver has been caught out by rising tides at Holy Island causeway - less than a week after shock signs were put up to stop it happening.
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By John Myers, Duluth News-Tribune, Minn.  Sep. 13--Crews on two U.S. Coast Guard vessels fired machine guns Tuesday on Lake Superior off Two Harbors as part of live-fire training exercises that some people mistakenly believed were on hold.
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By Josh Hoke, The Sun News, Myrtle Beach, S.C.  Jun. 22--One person nearly drowned this morning in the Intracoastal Waterway but was rescued and taken to the hospital.
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By Anna Jeys BEACH lifeguards set a course for landlocked Birmingham to teach children the dangers of the sea. As thousands of families prepare for seaside holidays, the Royal National Lifeboat Institution is touring city schools to teach youngsters how to stay safe.
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There is still a way to take beauty onboard without risking arrest or confiscation.
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By Allen Thomas, The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.  May 31--The flotilla of boats anchored in the Columbia River near the upstream end of Lady Island numbered between 50 and 60 on Monday morning -- all that effort in pursuit of shad.
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Lifeboat crews saved the lives of three people after a pleasure boat went down off Whitby.   The former fishing vessel Iled'yeu hit motor tanker Dutch Progress four miles off the town soon after 10pm last night.   It quickly took in water from a damaged bough and began to sink.
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They thought they'd never feel the adrenaline rush again. They were young, athletic, and the thrills they found in sailing a boat, fast, in conditions that put them right on the edge -- adrenaline conditions -- had been among those losses they experienced when accidents robbed them of physical function.
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Tra un peschereccio e una nave, in salvo 3 pescatori
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By Karen Nelson, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Feb.
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By Larry Porter, Omaha World-Herald, Neb.  Feb. 11--LINCOLN -- Ice conditions in the Sand Hills are the best in a dozen years, but it's a mixed blessing for ice fishermen.   Even if fishermen should happen to fall through the ice, they wouldn't be in danger of drowning.
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By JIM FREDA  Boaters finally got a chance to get back out on the water this past weekend as rain, wind and big swells had been the pattern the last two weeks, keeping many boats tied to the docks.
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A newly-wed couple are among those lifted to safety after a ship was hit by a giant wave off the Isles of Scilly.
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The white tents are up along the banks of the Charles River, and cars towing rowing shells are making their way along Storrow and Memorial drives. Just as the moving vans around Labor Day are a sure sign students are back in town, the influx of boats in late October is a sign that the Head of the Charles Regatta ...
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Injured captain is winched to safety at the second attempt as stricken ship rolls in gale-force winds