Insurance Trial in Mysterious Sinking That Killed His Mother (Coast Guard Audio)
Carman, 26, says he was adrift for seven days after his boat sank with his mother aboard. Linda Carman has never been found. His father died mysteriously too.
Legal Affairs
Coast Guard Crackdown on Illegal Charters Continues (Video)
Florida Is a Hotbed of Scofflaws.
New Mandatory N.Y. Boating Safety Course Applies to Out-of-Staters, Too
Hundreds of Southbound Cruisers, Great Loopers Will Be Affected, Not Necessarily Right Away
Florida Liveaboard Voters Get a Reprieve
'Club Isle' Concept Shifts Legal Address to Local Marina Grounds (Video)
Florida Liveaboards: Is It Voter Supression? (Blog)
Clues from the St. Brendan's Isle Voter Rolls
Liveaboard Voting Rights Threatened in Florida
Election Supervisor Targets St. Brendan’s Isle Mail Service, Which Fears for Its Future
Parker on Liveaboard Voting Rights: 'No Taxation Without Representation'
Weather Router Reacts to Florida Elections Decision
St. Brendan's Isle Promises To Fight for Individual Voting Rights
In Other Matters, Business as Usual
Florida Salvage-Law-Reform Bill Falls Short
Passes House But Fails Because of Last-Minute 'Crunch' in Senate
Does the Proposed Florida Salvage Law Tip-Toe Too Close to Federal Ground?
A Maritime Lawyer's Point of View
The Nasty (But Fascinating) Campaign Against SeaTow and TowBoatUS (Blog)
Advocacy Group Compares Tow Operators to Criminals
Once They Ran Cuba Rallies; Now They've Been Convicted of Fraud (Blog, Video)
The Sad Saga of Brad and Margie Matheson
Florida Men Charged With Animal Cruelty After Shark-Dragging Video
Viral Instagram Post Goes Viral, Sparks Outrage
Owners of Vessels Wrecked by Irma Urged To 'Release Ownership'
385 Boats Being Stored Temporarily
Tax Ambush in North Carolina
Marinas Don't Tell You They Share Your Arrival Date With the State
Coast Guard Warns Against Documentation 'Look Alike' Services
This vessel owner received two letters telling him to renew his Coast Guard documentation. The one on the left is from the Coast Guard. The one on the right is from a third-party company that charges three times as much.
Ex-Marina Manager Charged With Selling Boats Without Telling Owners
New Jersey Man Accused of Taking $2.16 Million for 13 Boats
The $1,500 Irma Haul-Out (Blog)
We Ask Readers: How Prevalent Is Hurricane Price Gouging Among Boatyards?
U.S. Approves Boats to Cuba for First Time Since 2004
It looks like SuzSea, a Grand Banks Aleutian 65 from Vero Beach, Florida, will be the first U.S. trawler to legally travel to Cuba since 2004, after owner Jack Apple won a key permission from the U.S. Commerce Department.
Chief Engineer of Cargo Ship Convicted In Oil-Discharge Case
A cargo ship’s chief engineer was convicted by a federal jury in New Orleans on Tuesday of violating the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships.
