boats /tags/boats boats en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Wed, 25 Feb 2026 21:27:58 GMT Cuban Coast guard kills 4, injures 6 on a Florida-registered boat /americas/2026-02-25/cuban-coast-guard-boat-killing Cuban state media said the Florida-registered boat was approached for identification a mile off the coast of the Villa Clara province when the people aboard opened fire. Wed, 25 Feb 2026 21:27:58 GMT /americas/2026-02-25/cuban-coast-guard-boat-killing Daniel Rivero Supercharged hurricanes mean more ‘ghost boats’ haunting waterways /environment/2025-08-22/supercharged-hurricanes-ghost-boats-haunting-waterways Abandoned vessels can linger in waterways for years, polluting ecosystems and complicating navigation. A new initiative is trying to shift the tides. Fri, 22 Aug 2025 12:00:00 GMT /environment/2025-08-22/supercharged-hurricanes-ghost-boats-haunting-waterways Kiley Price | Inside Climate News Legislature passes bill to crack down on abandoned boats, hold owners financially responsible /government-politics/2025-05-02/abandoned-boats-law Across Florida, there are nearly 900 derelict vessels dating back to 2020, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Fri, 02 May 2025 14:30:00 GMT /government-politics/2025-05-02/abandoned-boats-law Gabriel Velasquez Neira First boat powered by ‘fuel of the future’ debuts in Miami. You can’t buy it ... yet /environment/2024-02-16/miami-boat-show-yamaha-hydrogen-fuel A cutting-edge boat design has been unveiled at the Miami International Boat Show — the world’s first recreational boat powered by an engine built to run on hydrogen. Fri, 16 Feb 2024 19:31:36 GMT /environment/2024-02-16/miami-boat-show-yamaha-hydrogen-fuel Ashley Miznazi | Miami Herald Cleaner fuels, electric power generate growing interest at Miami Boat Show /environment/2023-02-22/cleaner-fuels-electric-power-generate-growing-interest-at-miami-boat-show Electric boating companies argue that their industry is ready to transition away from fossil fuels. It’s not just that electric motors don’t emit carbon — they also don’t release fumes into the air or oil into the water. Wed, 22 Feb 2023 18:00:00 GMT /environment/2023-02-22/cleaner-fuels-electric-power-generate-growing-interest-at-miami-boat-show Nicolas Rivero Boat hits channel marker in Upper Florida Keys, injures 11 people /local-news/2022-09-05/boat-hits-channel-marker-in-upper-florida-keys-injures-11-people Eleven people have been seriously injured in a boat crash that happened in the Upper Florida Keys over Labor Day weekend. Mon, 05 Sep 2022 13:49:37 GMT /local-news/2022-09-05/boat-hits-channel-marker-in-upper-florida-keys-injures-11-people Associated Press The Coast Guard rescued 9 boaters who fled a sinking vessel off the Florida coast /news/2022-07-11/the-coast-guard-rescued-9-boaters-who-fled-a-sinking-vessel-off-the-florida-coast Less than 10 minutes after getting a mayday call from the 50-foot recreational vessel, the Coast Guard arrived on the scene to recover all passengers without injury, officials said. Mon, 11 Jul 2022 11:23:16 GMT /news/2022-07-11/the-coast-guard-rescued-9-boaters-who-fled-a-sinking-vessel-off-the-florida-coast Emma Bowman Can Safe Boating Week co-exist with one million registered boats? /news/2022-05-23/can-safe-boating-week-co-exist-with-one-million-registered-boats There are more boats on Florida’s waters, more inexperienced captains, and more people living in the state than ever before. Add to that mix new boat owners, most without enough education and training, and the results are proving deadly. Mon, 23 May 2022 10:41:36 GMT /news/2022-05-23/can-safe-boating-week-co-exist-with-one-million-registered-boats Tom Bayles Survivor of capsized boat off Florida is Colombian /local-news/2022-01-28/survivor-of-capsized-boat-off-florida-is-colombian The sole survivor of a capsized boat found off Florida’s coast was a young Colombian man traveling with his younger sister, Colombia’s government said Friday. Authorities in Florida have found five bodies and believe 34 others also died in the migrant voyage. Fri, 28 Jan 2022 22:27:17 GMT /local-news/2022-01-28/survivor-of-capsized-boat-off-florida-is-colombian The Associated Press U.S. border authorities searching for migrants after boat capsizes off Puerto Rico /news/2022-01-28/u-s-border-authorities-searching-for-migrants-after-boat-capsizes-off-puerto-rico U.S. Coast Guard aircrews and emergency personnel search for possible migrants in the water after a makeshift boat capsized about 75 yards off Shacks Beach in Puerto Rico. Fri, 28 Jan 2022 18:02:09 GMT /news/2022-01-28/u-s-border-authorities-searching-for-migrants-after-boat-capsizes-off-puerto-rico Jacqueline Charles | Miami Herald, Syra Ortiz-Blanes | Miami Herald