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Boat and Beach

Science of Summer: Why Beach Season is So Hot
June 12, 2013, 11:56 am EDT
Here's a scientific look at why summer is so hot -- and it might not be why you think.
Worldwide Cleanup Reveals Trashed Beaches (PHOTOS)
May 18, 2013, 11:19 am EDT
The Ocean Conservancy releases stunning photos from its recent international beach cleanup day.
How To: Control Your Water Skiing
December 3, 2012, 2:30 pm EST
It’s more common for Keith St. Onge to tell his students to relax than to bend their knees. The reason? Quite simply, there’s no reason to ski if you’re not going to enjoy the ride. Learn how to avoid overreacting when skimming across the water.
Ski with the Boat, Not Against It
December 3, 2012, 2:30 pm EST
An efficient mode of water skiing dictates maximum speed while maintaining minimum line tension. All of us, regardless of which particular doctrine of slalom technique we subscribe to, have one thing in common:
Great Outdoors- Snorkeling Spots
December 3, 2012, 2:30 pm EST
Summer is almost here and it's time to hit the water! So grab your snorkeling gear and discover an underwater world full of life and adventure.
Wekiva Island Outdoor Adventures
December 3, 2012, 2:30 pm EST
An island oasis hidden in the heart of Central Florida. It's a great way to spend the day outdoors — kayaking, canoeing and swimming around the Wekiva River.
Adventure: Explore Underwater Paradise
December 3, 2012, 2:30 pm EST
Key Largo's star diving and snorkeling attraction is John Pennekamp State Park; the nation's first underwater preserve recently celebrated its 50th anniversary.
Summer Fun in the Water
December 3, 2012, 2:30 pm EST
Nothing shouts summer fun louder than these resorts’ over-the-top swimming pools — and cool lagoons — with lazy rivers, crazy slides and even a new splash park. We found bodies of water that are perfect for everyone!
Adventure Kayaking in Florida
December 3, 2012, 2:30 pm EST
Discover three trails that take you into the less traveled pockets of paradise
Boating Safety: Know the Facts
October 1, 2012, 2:59 pm EDT
Whenever you are headed out on the water, keep these tips from the U.S. Coast Guard in mind: