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Amendment To Gulf Coast Anchoring Restriction Does Not Pass In Florida
The amendment, proposed by Rep. Matt Caldwell, Republican from Lee County, would have added Crab Island in Choctawhatchee Bay in Okaloosa County to the list.
Highlights From Last Week's BoatUS National Advisory Council Meeting
A panel of 11 national boating leaders who serve as a sounding board for BoatUS gathered last week with senior leadership from the boater organization to discuss key issues.
Florida Senator Proposes Raising Minimum Age For Boat Operators
The bill also would end the practice of allowing children to steer a boat with the proper supervision of an adult with boater education.
BoatUS: Boaters Need To Speak Up Now On Florida Anchoring Laws
Florida legislature is reviewing the proposed anchoring restriction bill and BoatUS is calling for all boater, local and transient, to voice their concerns.
New York Prosecutor Seeks New Boating Safety Laws
Loved ones of the victims of several boating accidents joined Nassau, New York, District Attorney Kathleen Rice to call for stronger boating safety laws.