An effort to impose stricter penalties on reckless boaters, spurred by a 2022 crash in the Florida Keys that resulted in the ...

Both proposals are named after Lucy Fernandez, a 17-year-old killed in 2022 when a 29-foot boat she and 13 others were on hit a channel marker near Boca Chita Key.

An effort to impose stricter penalties on reckless boaters, spurred by a 2022 crash in the Florida Keys that resulted in the ...

Summer is right around the corner, and the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office is reminding boaters to get their boating safety certificate before hitting the water.

Like daffodils, a free boating safety course is a Spring routine in Gem County and the annual Spring Boating Safety Course is ...

The bill ( HB 289 ), sponsored by Republican Reps. Vicki Lopez and Vanessa Oliver, passed the committee after passionate ...

An effort to impose stricter penalties on reckless boaters, spurred by a 2022 crash in the Florida Keys that resulted in the death of a 17-year-old girl, continued moving forward Wednesday in the ...

Vessel safety checks help FWC law enforcement officers uncover crimes such as impaired boating and fishing violations.

Two and a half years after the death of their 17-year-old daughter, Andy and Melissa Fernandez are pushing lawmakers to consider critical updates to Florida’s boater safety laws.

State lawmakers are moving a bill that would require more people to get a boater safety card and increase penalties for ...