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No wake order issued for Wolf RiverFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 4:20AMA no-wake order has been declared on the Wolf River in northwestern Winnebago County, where residents have been complaining that the wake from fast moving boats on the rain-swollen river is eroding shoreline and causing other property damage.

No clear winners at Cowes Dinghy WeekFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:43AMThe slow handicap fleet comes in from Thorness Bay. Picture by Jennifer Burton. DINGHY WEEK AS POPULAR as popular as ever, Gurnard’s annual Cowes Dinghy Week regatta went off to a flying start last Sunday with a full entry list of 120 boats sailing in ten classes and a cracking breeze.

Selma Star wins Borneo International Yachting ChallengeFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 1:35AMKota Kinabalu: Jun Avecilla's Selma Star C! Calibre emerged as the winner of the 7th Borneo International Yachting Challenge 2010 Labuan to Kota Kinabalu Race.

New kid on the blockWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 10:10PMDEPUE — Growing up, DePue native Matt Harmon was always a fan of the boat races on Lake DePue.

'Buddy system' serves boaters wellWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:41PMFrom boats burning to boats taking on water, last week saw a flurry of activity on Kachemak Bay. While those involved walked away with some vivid memories, thanks to those who rushed to the aid of the boaters in distress, there were no injuries and no lost lives.

Big rush for lobsters -- but few reach catch limitWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:29PMCalm seas and sunny skies may have spurred a heavy turnout for Wednesday's opener of the two-day statewide lobster recreational miniseason in South Florida. But the balmy weather apparently did nothing to enhance diver success, and marine law enforcement officers were obliged to curb the usual crop of lawbreakers.

Lessons of the Gulf Oil spill at the 100-day markWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:19PMAs the Gulf of Mexico oil spill hit the 100-day mark Wednesday, clear lessons have emerged from the stained waters.

Unclear when abandoned, leaking well off Louisiana might be cappedWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 8:36PMAuthorities in Louisiana still don't know how long it will take to cap a well struck by a vessel off the coast, as they tried Wednesday to minimize the damage from leaking oil and gas.

Loud music, fast boats prompt complaints about May River sandbarsWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 8:14PMLoud music, alcohol consumption and speeding boats at a May River sandbar that has long been a popul