In our May 2025 Sheriff’s Corner article, we covered new boating and safety laws specific to youth operation and training with the new boater education laws that are starting in a phased approach in ...

According to a U.S. Coast Guard report on 2009 boating fatalities, a lack of boat operator safety training was identified as the single biggest contributor to deaths on the water. The report revealed ...

The Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office is partnering with local lake organizations to host a free Youth Operator Boat Safety Class aimed at equipping young residents with essential water safety skills ...