December 2021

More than 100 fishing boats have been fitted with defibrillators through a program run by the Heart and Stroke Foundation. (Roger Cosman/CBC) In an effort to strengthen medical services in the Newfoundland and Labrador offshore!-->!-->…

This fall, eight high school students gathered at the Onset Bay Center twice a week. By December, they had built two new skiffs which will be added to the centre's fleet. Dave Arnold, the carpentry teacher at Wareham High School, led the…

MIAMI (AP) — The owner of a Miami-based payday loan company has defrauded hundreds of investors out of millions of dollars and repaid others with money he acquired through a Ponzi scheme, according to a newspaper article and federal…

Latest industry report on “Market size for children's dinghies | Industry segment by applications (regatta, leisure, education, by region, North America, United States, Canada, Europe, Germany, France,…

December 23, 2021 The newly launched Killshot exercises its 750 hp Volvo engine shortly after its launch at Oceanville Boatworks in Stonington, Maine. Photo by Terry Boivin Stonington Shop completes new Killshot, a 49ft Mussel…

The convictions of four asylum seekers for driving small boats across the Channel were deemed dangerous by the appeals court in a decision that identified systemic flaws in such prosecutions.The three judges in charge of the case said the…

Migrants who were jailed for driving canoes across the Channel just wanted to seek asylum, a court has heard.Four men, who are currently serving sentences of two to six years, are challenging their convictions in the Court of Appeal and…

Several wrecked boats were recently removed from Jamaica Bay, as part of an initiative to clean up the waterway. Councilman Eric Ulrich and New York City Parks Department Senior Director Nate Grove were joined by Councilwoman-elect Joann…

Ships collided off Sweden in fog overnightTwo crew members were on an overturned Danish cargo bargeDead man found in Karin Hoj's hullOpening of a criminal investigation, British and Croatian nationals in police custody>Place of…

by: Sarah Ulis An unprecedented 66 boats will participate in the 2021 Palm Coast Holiday Boat Parade on December 18 at 6 p.m. Presented by the Palm Coast Yacht Club, the parade is recognized as the…

Campaign group Freedom from Torture says the government's policy has no legal basis and would increase the risk of drownings in the English Channel in a complaint it filed with the Administrative Court. Documents are understood to argue…

18ft Skiffs - Supercup tests some of Australia's superstars by Frank Quealey Dec 11 2021 00:51 PST December 11, 2021…

December 9, 2021 The Smoky Point barely touches the water when planing without load. Built by Peregrine Boats, the vessel is fitted with two UltraJet 340 HT jets powered by Cummins QSC 3.8 engines. Photo by Quinn Selitsch When…

(NewsNation Now) - In Gov. Greg Abbott's latest effort to prevent illegal immigration, authorities are now using boats to deter crossings from Mexico via the Rio Grande to Texas. The boat blockade is located in La Jolla, Texas,…

Virginia Commonwealth Attorney General's Office Mark the herring Attorney General 202 North Ninth Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 For media inquiries only, contact: Charlotte Gomer, Communications Director Call: (804)786-1022…

Jimmy Garoppolo met the media like he does every Wednesday, putting the best rotation possible on a 6-6 season for the 49ers. Some 530 miles to the south, Derek Carr performed the same function on a podium in Henderson, Nevada, for the…

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) - Following a 10 On Your Side investigation, donors and determination have propelled a Virginia Beach man to his first stop in what he hopes will be an ongoing mission. He wants to get rid of abandoned…

It's only been a few months since Stockholm-based Candela announced plans for its mass-produced C8 electric hydrofoil, but production planning is moving full steam ahead. And now things could start to heat up thanks to a major new…

MIAMI (AP) — Chinese squid vessels have been documented using wide nets to illegally catch already overfished tuna amid an increase in unregulated activity in the Indian Ocean, according to a new report from a Norway-based watchdog…

18ft Skiffs: John 'Steamer' Stanley, Great 18s Historian and Hobart Race Survivor by Frank Quealey Dec 7 11:05 PM PST…

A record 69 boats were on the water for the fifth round of the Viking Marine sponsored Frostbites hosted by DMYC in Dun Laoghaire harbor on Sunday December 5th, beating the attendance with one on opening day of the 7th November. The PY…

Central Saanich Mayor Ryan Windsor says the federal government needs to do more on the issue of derelict and derelict boats in Brentwood Bay and elsewhere. "It hasn't gone away and the problem has gotten worse," he said in an…

December 5, 2021Sydney Harbor John Winning, Mike Kennedy and Fang Warren's Yandoo team lead the NSW 18ft Skiff Championship after a dominant performance to win Championship Race 3 in Sydney Harbor. Yandoo took the lead early in the…

When the coronavirus first posed a threat to the health and finances of Americans, Tiffany Moore of Forest Park first turned to an installment lender hoping for financial relief. The good news: She was approved for a $9,500 loan to…

Tourism Fiji has launched a new global campaign via Saatchi & Saatchi NZ, featuring Rebel Wilson, letting people know that Fiji is officially 'open to happiness'. The campaign is launched as the borders of island nations are now…

17 molding boats stopped Photo: OBBW A summary of British Columbia's invasive mussel monitoring program for 2021 reveals that around 33,000 vessel inspections were carried out - and 17 were found to be infested. A report to the…

DebtHammer.org results show 80% say their short-term loan has made their financial situation worse rather than helping it Low-income households find saving impossible, but with the right strategy, it is possible to build an emergency fund…