boating

Close Call With Huge Whale
Close Call With Huge Whale
Close Call With Huge Whale
It was a surprising day for a few Plymouth boaters when a breaching whale off Manomet Point actually landed on a boat. Manomet Point is a popular spot to whale-watch along the South Shore, but on Sunday morning the number of boats in the water may have been too much for the local humpback whale population to take...
Koczera Proposing Bill Requiring Boating Safety Course, Licensing
Koczera Proposing Bill Requiring Boating Safety Course, Licensing
Koczera Proposing Bill Requiring Boating Safety Course, Licensing
If people need to take safety courses before driving a motor vehicle, then one State Representative thinks boaters should have to do the same. State Representative Robert Koczera of New Bedford is pushing for legislation that would require all motorboat operators in Massachusetts to undergo a safety course and be certified to operate the watercraft...