The cost of boating Oregon’s waterways will rise in 2026 in an effort to stop invasive mussels from taking over the state’s lakes and rivers. House Bill 2982 passed the Oregon Legislature and was ...

RAINIER, Ore. (KPTV) - The Oregon Department of State Lands started removing “hazardous boats” from area waterways this week. First up was the removal of a 1930′s fishing vessel that weighed 200 tons ...

COOS BAY, Ore. (KPTV) - Five people are missing after a fishing boat capsized off the coast of Alaska, one of whom is 22-year-old Jake Hannah from Oregon. FOX 12 spoke to Jake’s mother, Carol, who is ...

Before Jake Hannah, 22, left for his commercial fishing trip on Saturday night, he called his mother, who lives in his hometown of Coos Bay. “He said, ‘Hey mom, we’re getting ready to go out, I love ...

OUTER BANKS, N.C. (WAVY) — A Kill Devil Hill fisherman’s body was found after he was reported overdue on Wednesday. A man and his dog went out fishing at the Oregon Inlet Fishing Center on Wednesday ...

A fishing boat capsized on the Columbia River in Oregon, leaving one person missing after six others were rescued, sheriff’s officials say. Getty Images/iStockphoto Six people escaped an overturned ...

Some residents in Newport, Ore., believed that the Trump administration had removed its Coast Guard rescue helicopter to make ...

Beneath the peeling paint and rusted decks of derelict boats, there's a deeper human story. Oregon’s waterways face a crisis as abandoned and derelict boats pile up. Left behind by owners unable to ...

In a regular season, commercial fishing boats off of the Oregon Coast set out at the beginning of April to catch Pacific pink shrimp to then be canned or frozen at a local processing facility. This ...

In this episode of the Explore Oregon Podcast, host Zach Urness talks with Randy Dersham, director of the new documentary film "Oregon's Boat." Dersham describes the evolution of one of the world's ...