Illegal charter boat operations exploded during the pandemic. They still present a “big problem” for the U.S. Coast Guard.

A Miami Coast Guard helicopter crew rescued a man suffering an arm injury from a 100-foot supply boat off the coast of Key ...

A 65-year-old man got up from his desk and was stabbed in the back while trying to protect his colleague in Key West, who was being stabbed by her estranged boyfriend.

Troop 47 Life Scout Carter Kennedy is aiming to deliver a refinished canal buoy boat to the Town of Pendleton by late summer, in concert with area-wide commemorations of the Erie Canal ...

Troop 47 Life Scout Carter Kennedy is aiming to deliver a refinished canal buoy boat to the Town of Pendleton by late summer, in concert with area-wide commemorations of the Erie Canal ...

Money was the main reason cited, but another very popular response to the “ why aren’t you traveling? ” question: it’s a hassle. About one in six people noted that they felt it was a nuisance to plan ...

The husband of the arrested woman is a Coast Guardsman assigned to the USCGC Mohawk, a 270-foot-long cutter based at Key West. The couple was moving into U.S. government housing at the nearby ...

Key West’s schooner fleet glides past Mallory Square as a crowd gathered to watch the sun sink into the Gulf of Mexico. Crowds have gathered at Mallory for decades for the sunset celebration ...

According to Key West Police, a vessel caught on fire about a mile offshore from Smathers Beach in Key West, Tuesday. Heavy smoke billowed from the 45-foot boat as several crews worked to put it out.

Editor’s Note: Here’s a treat for you. One of two boat tests of the same Scout Boats 261 XSS, each performed and written by a different Boating editor. This one is by John Tiger. The other is by ...

Vincent Vega, a former Key West firefighter, holds an award he received in 2016 for his work as a emergency medical technician. Vega was arrested March 14, 2025, after police say they found an ...