Under the new law, which went into effect on July 1, law enforcement officers must have probably cause to stop a vessel.

Coast Guard end search for five passengers from capsized boat off Stuart, Florida. Gianna Montesano. Treasure Coast Newspapers. The boat left the Bahamas nine days before the April 13 rescue.

The highly anticipated Florida bay scallop season has officially begun, drawing seafood enthusiasts to the waters off Taylor ...

Coast Guard in Florida investigating after a reported Fort Lauderdale boat explosion injured 13, including children, hours after another yacht caught fire and sank near Palm Beach.

A good Samaritan reported a capsized boat near St. Lucie Inlet in Florida. The U.S. Coast Guard rescued four people, while five remain missing.