The Lake of the Ozarks is a special place, and now it will have the opportunity for ‘special’ captains. U.S. Coast Guard Sector Upper Mississippi River recently announced the availability of a new ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. “The wind and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigator.”―Edmond Gibbon ...

BRANSON, Mo.- Over the weekend, four vessels were removed from Lake of the Ozarks for not following charter regulations issued by the Coast Guard. Four vessels removed from Lake of the Ozarks after ...

CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. (WVEC) -- The Coast Guard is encouraging tourists to check that charter boat captains are licensed and operating boats that have been inspected. Officials say passengers should ask ...

Newport Exhibition Group, owners and producers of the Newport International Boat Show, announced today activities and amenities for those planning to attend its 44th boat show season, the Newport ...

Being a charter boat captain requires several certifications and inspections of vessels used. An operator of a charter boat should be able to provide a USCG Merchant Mariner credential and ...