boating

There have been over 400 drownings in open water in Washington and Oregon since 2021, and a high percentage of these could’ve been prevented if they had known about these warnings.

Whether it's your first time renting a boat or you're an old pro, if you want to rent a boat this summer, read this first!

Some fees are already in place, but the new inflation fees are effective May 2025.

Families in Washington State are gearing up for summer fun with picnics, sports, and boating, Here are 5 tip that families can keep themselves healthy, despite the looming threat of wildfires.

2 people who fell out of their boat were saved by lifejackets, say authorities.

The Deparment of Fish and Wildlife has temporarily banned sturgeon fishing on the Columbia between Priest Rapids and The Dalles Dam til September.

  The Umatilla County Sheriff's Office reports a man injured in a Friday boating accident died from his injuries.  It happened Friday, but information just now being released.   The man slid underneath the boat and was struck by the propeller The USCO reports that 41-year-old Benjamin Ryan Camden or Milton-Freewater was one of a number of persons who was tubing with friends on the McKay Reservoir,

With Memorial Day weekend upon us and hundreds of boaters expected to hit the river (many of them new to boating and the area), it is important to know the depths and what areas of the river(s) to avoid.

They're not uncommon in Washington lakes and bodies of standing water, but you don't want to contact them. They're blue-green algae blooms, or Cyranobacteria. Grant County Health District officials have posted new signs around Moses Lake, indicating their latest tests came back positive for the potentially deadly algae...

The month of April notoriously brings major wind storms to the Columbia River Gorge and this month was no exception, the wind storm claimed the life of a man when his boat capsized last week...