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A U.S. Coast Guard response boat-small crew assigned to Coast Guard Station Annapolis, Maryland, performs a sharp turn while preparing for a high-capacity vessel escort in the Chesapeake Bay June 22, 2025. The crew escorted a cruise ship through the bay to deter potential threats, protect passengers and manage nearby vessel traffic. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Tyler Robertson)

Aug. 10, 2026

Wild chase on the Severn: Coast Guard stops runaway boat

How an action movie jump aboard an unmanned, speeding boat prevented disaster.

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May 18, 2026

Make sure you’re safe on the water

Six tips for National Safe Boating Week 2026!

Two men are rescued by the USCGC Calhoun (WMSL 759) crew, June 12, 2025 from a life raft after their 57-foot sport fisher vessel, Turn Me Loose, sank 34 miles southeast of Virginia Beach, Virginia. The father and son activated their Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB), which allowed rescue crews to pinpoint their location and safely recover them. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. j.g. Adam Warren)

Sept. 30, 2025

Coast Guard takes charge of the Search and Rescue Satellite-Aided Tracking (SARSAT) program

Service replaces National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in overseeing network that detects distress signals.

The Office of Auxiliary and Boating Safety invites you to add your questions or concerns for the National Recreational Boating Safety Survey (NRBSS) to their Ideas@Work campaign now through Oct. 26.

Sept. 21, 2023

You can make a difference in boating safety

Office of Auxiliary and Boating Safety needs your input for National Recreational Boating Safety Survey questions

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