According to the Coast Guard, even though the air may feel warm, water temperatures in coastal inlets often stay in the low ...

At Saguaro Lake, the Coast Guard Auxiliary held a life jacket exchange and free vessel check, where they ensured everyone getting on the water was prepared ahead of the summer lake season.

First I selected life jackets of different styles to test that are all U.S. Coast Guard approved. With the help of friends and family, I tested them on rivers, lakes, inshore, and the open ocean.

When you’re looking for a person in an ocean, a physical description isn’t much help. But that’s what the Coast Guard helicopter crew had: The day after Hurricane Milton blasted into Florida ...

The U.S. Coast Guard stresses boating safety ahead of National Safe Boating Week. Boaters should ensure they have proper safety equipment, including readily accessible life jackets. Free vessel ...

With warm weather luring canoeists, kayakers and stand-up-paddleboarders onto Pacific Northwest waters, the Coast Guard is reminding paddlers to prepare for cold water, wear a properly fitted life ...

The United States Coast Guard were assisted by a good Samaritan in rescuing a man who fell overboard with no life jacket six miles off the coast of Santa Cruz Island on Aug. 3, 2024.

The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary’s safety tips for ice fishers include bringing ice picks, a compass, a marine radio and a life jacket. Ice fishers should also wear reflective clothing or tape.

The first warm days of spring are tempting recreational boaters here in Southern Maryland. When you go out on the water, local volunteers with the Coast Guard Auxiliary want you to wear your life ...

MAYPORT, Fla. (CBS12) — The Coast Guard rescued five people on Sunday after their boat capsized off the Florida coast. The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) said at 10:15 a.m. the USCG Jacksonville ...

A nearby boater rescued a man who fell overboard near Santa Cruz Island off California with no life jacket, the U.S. Coast Guard says. Getty Images/iStockphoto A man who fell overboard off ...