'Joe Cool' Suspect Convicted of Lesser Charges

A federal jury convicted a 20-year-old man on lesser firearms charges Tuesday in the hijacking and shooting deaths of 4 people last year aboard the Joe Cool charter boat Sept 30

Boat on wheels

It s called an amphicar but if you aren t one for technical terms it s really a boat on wheels or a floating car Jim Dever takes one for a swim

PADDLING PAST BREAST CANCER

This team of breast cancer survivors are making waves in the
ancient sport of dragon boat racing

One dead, 9 injured in Lake Tapps boat collision

According to East Pierce County Fire and Rescue an emergency call came in at 10 37 p m Monday after the boats collided between Interlake Island and Inlet Island
Jane McCarthy reports

Bellevue music teacher killed in boating collision

Heather DeHart a beloved music teacher at Tyee Middle School in Bellevue was killed Saturday when the sailboat she was on was hit by a power boat on Lake Washington KING 5 s Mimi Jung reports

High-Schooler Charged In Murder On Boat

A pair of men one of whom is in high school have been charged with murder

Woman killed in Lk. Washington boat collision

A 37-year-old woman was killed and two people were injured when a power boat slammed into a sailboat on Lake Washington Saturday night KING 5 s Tricia Manning-Smith reports

Boat Motors

Ever heard of Ole Evinrude He invented the first outboard boat moter1 5 horsepower This year Evinrude outboards celebrates its 100th anniversaryand they re now making a 300 horsepower engine Tomorrow at the Civic Center Exhibition Hallyou can take a trip through history 100 years of Evinrude Outboards are on display There are antique engines from 1909 all the way up through the ages As you can see a lot has changed through the yearsfrom designs to logos Organizers say the tour brings back memories for many of the visitors Krista People keep a lot of collectible momentos and just the fun stuff weve picked up around the course of the 100th anniversary celebration 4 25old service manuals warranty bulletines catalogs from the 1950 s the fun stuff people have been holding onto they hear that Evinrude is in town and they bring it down for us to see so it s a lot of fun Evinrude got its start when Ole Evinrude was on a date He took his fiance on a picnic They couple hopped in their rowboat with a quart of icecream and headed out to an island to eat it Krista By the time they got to the island the ice cream had melted and Ole thought you know Bess there has got to be a better way for us to get across the water so with that thought came the passion and the drive to develop the Evinrude Outboard You can check out the display from noon to six tomorrow in the Exhibition Hall at the Civic Center

Death investigation

The body of a missing kayaker was found in the intracoastal waterway in St Johns County The man was still strapped into the kayak and wearing a flotation vest and other safety equipment

Boat is best way to travel in flood waters

13News Reporter Patrick Terpstra reports from low lying areas of Norfolk that flooded

Search for Missing Boater off Bayville Coast

The search continues for a clam fisherman after the boat he was last seen in is found sunk off the coast of Bayville 9 24 08

FLW - Walleye Tour

Notice something a little fishy going on around Bismarck-Mandan You re not the only one that s seen a lot of fancy boats heading to the river They re all here for the FLW Walleye Tour Championship that begins Wednesday The winner takes home 150-thoUSDAnd dollars But you could say everyones a winner during the next few dayswith give-a-ways autographs from the pros and fun events for the family Here s the story There s a lot of horsepower being unleashed on the Missouri River this week Dustin Kjeldin travels a lot faster now than he did as a kid He learned to fish on a small lake on the South Dakota Minnesota border Dustin Actually my parents didn t fish at all My grandpa fished some but he was pretty old by the time I was interested in fishing I had a small paddleboat with a small Minnkota on back put by batteries in the back of the paddleboat and I d go out all day fishing Kjelden is the 2007 FLW Walleye Tour champion He didn t make the cut this yearbut says it s a can t miss event One off the water attraction hi-lites the 100th anniversary of Evinrude Dustin 1st one to come out with outboard motor in 1909 and there s gonna be all kinds of games blow up air toys trout fishing stuff for the whole family lots of fun lots of give-a-ways there gonna be lures and rods and all kinds of stuff given away And with great fishing expectedorganizers hope to get you hooked on The FLW Walleye Tour Championship Dustin And the championship is a 650-thousand dollar payout and only the top 50 get to go so your odds of winning big money are pretty good and somebody here in the next couple of days is gonna walk away with 150-thousand and there s gonna be a lot of excitement All the action begins Wednesday morning at 7 30amwith weigh-ins starting at 4 30 at the Civic Center FLW is named after the legendary founder of Ranger boatsForrest Wood By the way you can meet some of the pros Wednesday night from 6-8 at the north Super Wal-Mart

Raw Driver Survives Dramatic Boat Crash

The driver of a powerboat lost control and crashed during a tuneup for weekend boat races on Mission Bay in San Diego Sept 22

RAW VIDEO: Hydroplane Driver Survives Spectacular Crash

The driver of a powerboat lost control and crashed during a tuneup for weekend boat races on Mission Bay

Powerboat Race Participants Weigh In On Bay Pollution

Despite a sewage spill into Mission Bay many attending or participating in an upcoming powerboat race are not too concerned

Anne About Town: Norwalk Boat Show

Ike Uncovers Mysterious Ship Wreckage

Two dead in Paris river crash

Two people who were seriously injured when a pleasure boat carrying 12 people sank in the River Seine in Paris died Sunday police said The pair a man in his forties and a six-year-old boy died within hours of being trapped Saturday night in the sunken boat near the French capital s Notre Dame cathedral for some 20 minutes before frogmen found them

Patriots thump coyotes

The Century Patriots are one and one overall Not how they wanted to start their season But after that last minute loss last week the Patriots have plenty of redemption on the mind as they face their first WDA foe Williston who sits in the same boat as Century at 1 and 1

Raw Fire Burns As Ike Strikes Galveston

With heavy bands of rain and high winds moving in firefighters could only watch as a boat and yacht warehouse in Galveston went up in flames because water was too high for fire trucks to navigate Sept 12

Race For The White House; The Palin Factor

McCain s poll surge fundraising gives Democrats jitters McCain accuses Obama of sexism with lipstick on a pig remark Obama McCain practicing fake outrage swift boat politics Analysis by Albert Hunt of Bloomberg News

Obama, McCain Clash Over Lipstick Comment

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is accusing Republican John McCain s camp of using lies and phony outrage and Swift-boat politics in claiming he used a sexist comment against vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin Sept 10

MHS Football Preview

The Minot High Football team will hit the road Friday night for their conference opener as they take on Dickinson State The Magicians are coming off of Friday s 18-15 loss to Fargo Shanley in which the Magicians had a fourth quarter lead The Midgets are 0-2 on the season but are similar to the Magicians because they are a relatively young team and the Magicians know they ll need to play with more intensity on Friday Barry Holmen MHS football coach We re gonna find out a lot about our region here in just the next couple of weeks when we start playing each other I think in some respects teams that were very senior dominated last year are now looking for a new identity and we re certainly in that boat We re playing a lot of kids and we re learning a lot I think Dickinson s a similar team in that fashion trying to find themselves We have trouble playing and winning down in Dickinson and it s a tough place to play We have our hands full Josh Weatherspoon senior We just gotta bring the fire We didn t have it last week You could tell because we weren t jumping around the sidelines like we normally are Friday s game kicks off at 8 p m central time

VIDEO: Obama "lipstick" comment reaction

This is a video clip of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama who accused Republican John McCain s campaign of using lies and phony outrage and Swift-boat politics in
claiming he used a sexist comment against vice presidential
candidate Sarah Palin

Canoe Trip Down Mississippi Becomes School Lesson

Dead fish cause concerns in Iberville

The stench of dead fish continues to be a problem for many people in south Louisiana Biologists say fish kills can occur for several reasons News 2 s Mike Steele explains how a fish kill and boat traffic are causing concerns for some in Iberville Parish

Boat gets snarled in power lines in Chesapeake

Fire officials say the boaters from Canada made a wrong turn from the intracoastal waterway into St Julien s Creek

Dan's Destinations - J. Clark Salyer

For his last destination Dan Erdmann made a stop at one of North Dakota s most popular lakes This week he s near several bodies of water in one of the state s largest habitats He tells us more in this week s Dan s Destinations Dan Erdmann KX News Today s destination is the J Clark Salyer National Wildlife Refuge located just north of Upham And it s home to a wide variety of birds but the landscape itself is also very diverse Gary Erickson Manager - J Clark Salyer Refuge We have marshlands we prairie grasslands and then we have a mixture of hardwood riverbottoms and a mixture of aspen and oak forests down there So the diversity in this place is probably unmatched in the Dakotas Dan Erdmann KX News The refuge also offers 2 auto tour routes a sandhills hiking path and a 13-mile canoe trail The various habitats provide for a variety of wildlife including ducks which play a key role in their yearly banding program Gary Erickson Manager - J Clark Salyer Refuge Waterfowl banding is done to help determine what the survive-ability of waterfowl are and mainly what effect hunting has on a bird population And we get information on band returns and that helps them set the limits and the season lengths and so on for the fall hunting season Dan Erdmann KX News Duck banding typically begins after Labor Day and runs for about two weeks before the season starts Erickson says anyone can help but you re asked to call in advance and remember it s an early morning process Banding is just one highlight of the refuge but as you can see there are a variety of things to do and each visit usually brings something new Gary Erickson Manager - J Clark Salyer Refuge Every time you come out you might see something different out here It s just a place you can get out in the outdoors a little bit and get back to nature Dan Erdmann KX News And this is one part of nature you can enjoy completely free of charge From the J Clark Salyer National Wildlife Refuge Dan Erdmann KX News And in traveling to his destination Dan traveled 104 miles and his only expense was gas which worked out to around 19 dollars so that s the total cost of the trip The J Clark Salyer Refuge is open year-round and if you d like to ask about their duck banding program or get other information you can call the number on your screen

Kayak Trip

Kayak Trip

Mailboat deliveries stand the test of time

OLD FORGE N Y WKTV - To get snail mail people who live around the Fulton Chain of Lakes have to drive to the post office and pick it up That is unless they have signed up for the century-old mail boat service

Man injured in boating accident demands changes

Jacob Brochtrup is 21 now but when he was 18 he lost his right leg after it got caught in the propeller of a boat on Lake Austin Brochtrup sued the makers of the boat and the company that built the engine