If you are planning on going out on a boat this Memorial Day weekend, you won't be affected by a new law that will soon be taking effect. However, it is important to be aware of the Boater Freedom Act ...

A new law signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis has become a reservoir of praise and contention. Some say it protects boater access.

The outcome caps an intense time on Capitol Hill, with days of private negotiations and public committee hearings.

Boating in Florida will soon be more enjoyable with new liberties on the water thanks to the new Boater Freedom Act.” ...

Florida Senator Jay Collins Strongly Considering 2026 run for Governor Florida State Senator Jay Collins (R) is considering a ...

The Boater Freedom Act (Senate Bill 1388), signed into law by Governor Ron DeSantis introduces changes to Florida's boating ...

Starting in July, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will no longer be allowed to randomly board your boat ...

State prosecutors confirmed to the Associated Press on Tuesday that a state investigation has been launched into the Hope ...

Senate Bill 1388, also known as the Boater Freedom Act, was signed by DeSantis on Monday.

Supporters say the new law will help decongest Florida’s waterways. Opponents argue it’ll create an inconsistent patchwork of ...

The law directs the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to create a five-year vessel safety inspection decal ...

Starting July 1, officers will no longer be allowed to conduct random "safety compliance" stops unless they have probable cause. Instead, boaters can display a "Florida Freedom Boater" decal, ...