Boating safety

There’s a lot of safety regulations that come with owning a boat.So many that it can sometimes be confusing, and something could slip through the…

After six boating fatalities in the state already this year, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is urging boaters to stay safe this Memorial…

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is joining the Minnesota DNR in a public campaign urging all boaters to be aware of the risks and problems…

MERRILL, WI (WSAU) -- Officials with the Lincoln County Sheriff's office will be out this week patrolling the rivers and lakes in the county to make sure…

There are a lot of boats are on Northwoods lakes and rivers, and a Northwoods law enforcement officials says safe boating is no accident.DNR Recreational…

One person died in a boating accident in Arbor Vitae on Friday night. It happened on Arrowhead Lake. The Vilas County Sheriff's Office says the 911 call…

The late return of boats to the Northwoods waters brings about a reminder this week with National Safe Boating Week. DNR Boating Law Administrator Roy…