Do you have a boat and would like to help raise funds for area programs while scooting around Cheat Lake? Join the Cheat Lake Rotary for the Nancy Stout Memorial Poker Run beginning at noon Saturday. Stout, who died in April, was an active member of the Cheat Lake Rotary ...
Boating happens in the fall, too Newsroom@DominionPost.com Since water temperatures are cooling down this fall, the United States Coast Guard and its Auxiliary civilian volunteers want you to remember these three words — “Cold Water Boating.” The same life-saving principles apply ...
In 2014, a West Virginia legislative rule established a no-wake zone at the Morgantown Waterfront. The no-wake zone is “on the Monongahela River at the Morgantown waterfront beginning 500 feet downstream from the Westover bridge extending upstream to the Morgantown lock and dam,” ...
Alcohol use is the most-known contributing factor to fatal boating accidents, being involved in 23% of boating deaths in 2019, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. The BAC limit for operating a boat is .08, the same as for driving a car, Lt. Brad McDougal of the West Virginia Division of ...
MORGANTOWN -- The Upper Monongahela River Association announced the opening of Hildebrand and Opekiska locks for the 2021 boating and fishing season. This allows boaters to see two pools of the Monongahela River that are inaccessible without public boat ramps. UMRA has again teamed with ...
Retired WVU professor spent five years building canal boat By Gabriella BrownNewsroom@DominionPost.com Retired WVU professor Joe Mix said woodworking has always been a hobby, but his most recent project was more ambitious than any before it. For the past five years, Joe has been ...