Make TBO Your Home Page| Subscribe To The Paper| Advertise With Us| Contact Us| Login| Edit Profile| Register
TBO.com - Tampa Bay Online
ADVERTISEMENT
Gulf Harbors Blessing Of The Fleet Rite Set For Palm Sunday
On Palm Sunday, Gulf Harbors Yacht Club will stage its 37th annual Blessing of the Fleet. Yacht club officials expect between 35 and 50 boats to participate April 5, according to Barb Bailey, the community relations representative for the yacht club. ...more
March 28, 2009
Fish, Wildlife Commission Releases Report On Boating Tragedy
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission just released its investigative report into an ill-fated fishing trip where three football players disappeared, an official said. ...more
March 27, 2009
Final Report On Football Players' Boat Tragedy Nearly Complete
Investigators with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission are close to finalizing their report of the boating mishap in which two pro football players and a former University of South Florida athlete were lost at sea. ...more
March 24, 2009
Coast Guard: Equipment Didn't Hamper Boater Search
It wasn't only the bad weather, the 14-foot seas and the glaring spotlight of the media that frustrated the U.S. Coast Guard as it frantically searched for four high-profile boaters who went missing during a fishing trip into the Gulf of Mexico earlier this month. ...more
March 17, 2009
Capsized Boaters Couldn't Hang On Long In Frigid Waters
The four boaters set a course for the deep waters of the Gulf of Mexico on the morning of Feb. 28, to a spot that had yielded a bounty of amberjack on past fishing trips. ...more
March 16, 2009
Their Ship Comes In
Family members crowded the U.S. Coast Guard station on Tuesday to welcome back the crew of the Resolute from a two-month training session. The mission included drills testing navigation, seamanship and firefighting. In addition to 17 days of specialized training at Mayport, the crew conducted counternarcotics patrols with the Honduran navy. ...more
March 11, 2009
Coast Guard Commissions New Patrol Boat
The U.S. Coast Guard has added a new vessel to its fleet, the type rescuers say are crucial in emergencies like the recent boat capsizing that left three people dead. ...more
March 9, 2009
Family Ends Search For Missing Boater
Searching has turned to grieving for the family of Oakland Raiders linebacker Marquis Cooper, one of three men missing after a boat capsized in the Gulf on Saturday. ...more
March 7, 2009
ADVERTISEMENT
Advertisement
TBO.com - Tampa Bay Online ©2009 Media General Communications Holdings, LLC. A Media General company. Member Agreement | Privacy Statement | Work With Us
