The US Coast Guard goes out in all weather conditions in all kinds of boats. Its fleet includes about 250 coastal and ocean-going cutters and between 1,600 and 2,000 smaller boats in service. Cutters ...

Pico—one of nine Portuguese Azorean islands in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean that is dominated by a cone volcano—is about three times the size of the U.S. island of Nantucket, or 10% larger than ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In December last year, some 2,000 Chinese fishing boats lined up in two near-perfect parallel rows stretching hundreds of nautical ...

In many states, Labor Day typically marks the end of boating season with school activities starting and temperatures cooling down. Yet in Arizona, where summer temperatures linger well into fall, some ...

Amid the sportfishers, cruisers, muscle boats, pontoon boats and jet skis at the Grand Rapids Boat Show, a small but remarkable vessel is being shown for the first time. It is a 14 1/2-foot tender ...

Amid the sportfishers, cruisers, muscle boats, pontoon boats and jet skis at the Grand Rapids Boat Show, a small but remarkable vessel is being shown for the first time. It is a 14 1/2-foot tender ...

OXFORD — Since Emily Pendergrass, 10, of Newport News, Va., has freckles and wears a purple bathing suit, she probably wouldn’t make a very convincing pirate on just any day of the week.

In December last year, some 2,000 Chinese fishing boats lined up in two near-perfect parallel rows stretching hundreds of nautical miles in the East China Sea. The formation, so vast and orderly that ...