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Special Interest Groups Requests Records from Boating Accident

October 22, 2012

Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) is requesting to see the records of a Montana boating accident in 2009 involving U.S. Representative Denny Rehberg, according to the Missoulian.…

One Killed in Mississippi Fishing Accident

October 19, 2012

Mark Barhanovich, 54, died in a boating accident near his home in Biloxi, Mississippi, according to the SunHerald.com. Barhanovich was out on a 23-foot fishing boat when he accidently struck…

Fishing Accident Victim Recovering from Traumatic Brain Injury

October 17, 2012

Jamie Hilton, 36, was injured this summer on a fishing trip in Hell’s Canyon, Idaho after she fell 12 feet and hit her head, according to the Huffington Post. Hilton,…

Alcohol Suspected Factor in North Carolina Boating Accident

October 15, 2012

Alcohol Suspected Factor in North Carolina Boating Accident Officials are still investigating a boating accident in North Carolina that left passengers with multiple injuries, according to officials. The accident occurred…

Thirty-Eight Killed in Hong Kong Ferry Accident

October 12, 2012

A boating accident in Hong Kong killed 38 people on October 3, according to sources. A ferry owned by Hong Kong and Kowloon Holdings collided with a vessel. The ferry…

Man Rescued after Boating Accident; Remains Hospitalized

October 10, 2012

A boating accident on the evening of September 22 near Long Island has left one man in the hospital in critical condition, according to ABC News. Six passengers were aboard…

Maine Boating Accident Injures Four

October 8, 2012

Four people were injured in a boating accident off the coast of Georgetown, Maine, according to Boston.com. The 22-foot boat ran aground near MacMahon Island off the banks of the…

South Boston’s Black Falcon Port Set to Break Records in 2012

October 5, 2012

Cruiseport Boston is on pace to set a record for the number of passengers using the South Boston “Black Falcon” terminal as a point of departure or call in 2012,…

Gloucester and New Bedford Ports Appeal 2010 Federal Regulations

October 3, 2012

In our last blog, we discussed how the federal government opened the door to $100 million in emergency funds to aid New England fisherman, but the money must first pass…