Once you confirm that the anchor is set, you should test its holding power. You might need to set the boat into reverse for this. Be very careful, and don't use the power from your motor to do this.

The anchor is a tarp that you fill with sand ... Second, rinse everything off after exiting the beach but before getting in your car. Many beaches have outdoor showers for this purpose, but ...

Three people were rescued near Whale Rock, off the coast of Narragansett, on Saturday, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.

US investigators are looking into whether a ship's anchor may have struck a pipeline ... of heavy crude into the ocean off Huntington Beach. It then washed on to miles of beaches and a protected ...

Weeks remain until CNN's John King will be discussing election results at the “magic wall.” Here's how he's getting ready for ...

Pelosa Beach has banned towels–which trap too much sand–and asks visitors to bring mats instead. There is a beachgoer cap of ...

Robinson worked with her husband to pay off the $52,000 in consumer debt they ... and ultimately decided that her chapter as a new anchor should come to an end — hopefully to make room for ...

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue and the U.S. Coast Guard responded Tuesday morning to a large ship in distress off Government Cut, the large inlet leading to the Port of Miami. Fire Rescue said one of its ...

A South African youth choir is kicking off its second world tour Thursday night in West Palm Beach at the Kravis Center.

The bad, bloody news flows from her lips with unhurried urgency. Her incandescent blue eyes burn with earnest sincerity, without betraying the fact that she's reading from a TelePrompTer. Her hair is ...

It was a race to the rescue off the coast of Massachusetts, as two fishermen saved a man from a capsized boat.