When exploring various types of watercraft, you may have come across the terms “drift boat” and “raft.” There are three primary commonalities of drift boats and rafts. The first is that they are both ...

Commercial fishermen scrambling to buy life rafts for their boats this winter can rest a little easier. Congress has changed a new law that would have required life rafts for fishing boats traveling ...

Fishermen in Southeast Alaska are learning about new safety requirements for life rafts that take effect later this month. The changes are included in past Coast Guard re-authorization bills and will ...

After 30 years of earning paychecks on the water, I’ve realized that Murphy’s law is, well, overly optimistic: If something can go wrong, it will. And when it does, it’s ­usually at the worst possible ...

There was a spectacular sight on the Swan River on Friday with more than 70 vessels from luxury boat brand Riviera rafting up ...

A famous houseboat navigating the Great Lakes reached Port Austin, and its owner said he would be reevaluating the rest of ...

My husband deployed to Iraq with the National Guard in 2008. It was the first deployment of our married life (his third. My first time as a National Guard Wife was the loneliest time I have ever known ...