Due to Extreme Fire Danger throughout Grand Canyon National Park, park officials will be increasing fire restrictions and extending them to all areas within the park except the Colorado River corridor. Beginning at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, June 20, all wood burning AND charcoal fires,…
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Austin, TX – BOATERexam.com, North America’s leading online boating safety course, is now available in the state of Texas. This gives the state’s residents a convenient and engaging option for obtaining their Texas boater education certificate. All Texas boaters born after September 1st, 1993 are…
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Boat owners renewing their registrations will find a new system that will deliver their registration, decal and other paperwork on one printout. The system was developed by the same company that manages hunting and fishing license sales and campsite registration, and has been in the…
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Last year, nine people died from boating accidents related to alcohol and drug use in Florida. That represents 13 percent of the state’s fatalities for 2011. “Alcohol- and drug-related boating accidents are preventable,” said Capt. Tom Shipp, of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s…
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Officials from the United States Mint and the National Park Service will launch the new quarter-dollar coin honoring Acadia National Park in Maine — the first national park east of the Mississippi — on June 26, at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time (ET). The ceremony will take place at the Hulls Cove Visitor…
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Today, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service?s Pacific Region launched its new web ?widget? called ?Endangered Species Act De-MYTH-ified.? In an effort to educate the public on endangered species issues in a dynamic way, this owl?s eye widget will present one ESA myth each week and rebut it with…
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Members of the Maine Warden Service will be cracking down on impaired boaters this weekend as part of a national initiative to deter boating under the influence of drugs or alcohol and educate the public on the dangers of doing so. The Warden Service will…
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Wildlife officers with the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will be reaching out to as many people as possible this weekend about the hazards of boating while impaired as part of Operation Dry Water 2012. The annual nationwide campaign will have law enforcement officers from local,…
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As usual, thanks to Kim Cahalan of Media Direct Creative for giving me the opportunity of reviewing these cool little lights. When I was in the military, we used chemical glowsticks for everything. We used them to identify vehicles and checkpoints, we used them to…
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Thinking about going out on the boat this weekend and tossing back a six-pack of beer? Better reconsider that. Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) conservation officers and county sheriff’s water patrol deputies will be out in force June 22-24 for Operation Dry Water. It…
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