Captain Destremau’s boat made the news when it was attacked by orcas, but he says sailors should not take up arms against these animals.

The Great Lakes offers plenty of space for water sports. There are rivers and creeks that are great if you want to kayak Chicago.

Three people have been arrested for transporting ambergris, an illegal substance made by sperm whales that’s worth millions.

In response to a recent alleged shark attack off the coast of New Jersey, drones are being enlisted to help prevent future shark attacks in the waters of New York. The surfer who was attacked, Maggie Drozdowski, told CNN, “I thought it was just a crab pinching my foot, but it felt bigger than that. [...]

A beautiful day of open water fishing turned into an unexpected surprise for one kayaker this week in Oahu.  The unsuspecting fisherman, Scott Haraguchi, had his foot draped over the side of his kayak enjoying the warm sun when he heard a “whooshing” sound and was greeted by a huge shark. When he tried to [...]

The right gear makes all the difference for canoe camping. Here are the seven things that keep me comfortable during long days on the water.

Using only worms, Patrick Edwards broke state records for the biggest longnose and biggest white sucker fish in April.

Paddling, surfing and water skiing are all  great ways to get outdoors in the warmer months and if you’re looking for a new weekend hobby to pick up and the weather heats up, we couldn’t recommend getting out on your local body of water more.  Here’s some gear to help inspire your next outdoor adventure [...]

Cold, soaked clothing can ruin an otherwise great day on the water, but preparing for the conditions you’ll encounter with the right apparel can keep you safe and happy as you paddle.  You might get a rare spring day when temperatures top 80 degrees, but the water will still be relatively cool in many regions [...]

Sea levels are rising fast in the southeastern United States—faster than in other parts of the world, and fast enough to drive deadlier hurricanes. In a new study published recently in the Journal of Climate, climate scientist Jianjun Yin found that the sea level has risen about 5 inches in total between 2010 and 2022.  [...]