Boating Capital of the World

06/07/2026

https://theparklander.com/2026/06/01/boca-raton-breaks-record-for-leatherback-sea-turtle-nests/

Boca Raton is experiencing a record-breaking sea turtle season, with leatherback sea turtle nests already surpassing previous highs along the city’s 5-mile stretch of beaches. According to Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, the milestone is a promising sign for one of Florida’s rarest and most-fragile n...

05/28/2026

https://cw34.com/news/local/delray-beach-to-close-george-bush-boulevard-bascule-bridge-june-1-detours-federal-highway-atlantic-avenue-ocean-boulevard-florida-news

Expect for the George Bush Boulevard Bascule Bridge to be closed for a good portion of the summer.

05/28/2026

https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/video-shows-boat-crash-outside-waterfront-restaurant-in-fort-lauderdale/3813123/

Video outside of a waterfront restaurant in Fort Lauderdale captured the moment when a boat crashed into two others and ended up on the dock.

05/24/2026

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/23/us/jellyfish-facts-beach-sting-safety.html

Jellyfish myths and misconceptions abound. Here’s how to stay safe this beach season around these gelatinous wonders.

05/22/2026

https://stetnews.org/2026/05/15/if-you-see-this-purple-card-floating-in-the-water-heres-what-to-do/

How ‘citizen scientists’ can help track trash and show they care with the latest Lake Worth Lagoon Drift Card Study

05/13/2026

https://www.wptv.com/news/region-s-palm-beach-county/boynton-beach/plan-to-widen-boynton-inlet-resurfaces-sparking-debate-over-safety-economy-and-environment

A long-discussed idea to widen the Boynton Inlet is back on the table, sparking renewed debates over safety, economic potential, and environmental impact.

05/04/2026

https://www.tapinto.net/towns/boca-raton/sections/police-and-fire/articles/boca-raton-homeowner-used-assault-rifle-to-intimidate-boys-fishing-behind-property

An incident involving a Boca Raton homeowner holding rifle as boys fished behind home ends without charges, police say.

04/30/2026

https://www.nbcmiami.com/video/nbc-6-news/25-detained-after-alleged-smuggling-boat-stopped-off-miami-cbp-says/3802835/

More than two dozen people were detained after a suspected smuggling boat was found in the ocean off Miami, authorities said.

04/25/2026

https://cw34.com/news/local/delray-beach-boca-raton-to-close-parks-boat-ramps-sunday-for-boca-bash-2026-florida-party-boaters-lake-boca-access-points-waterfront-parks-closures-florida

South Florida boaters heading out for Sunday’s Boca Bash should expect boat ramp restrictions and park closures in both Boca Raton and Delray Beach.

02/08/2026

https://magnummarine.com/data-report-the-top-10-boating-cities-in-florida/