Volunteer crews with Wounded nature and the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources will be working to remove the last ...

A new state law has made it easier for municipalities to remove abandoned boats. But finding the money to pay for the costly disposal remains a challenge.

A presumably abandoned 51-foot yacht visible from Interstate 45 on the way to Galveston has been sitting there for months, marooned on the banks of Offatts Bayou by Hurricane Beryl in July 2024.

Getting a dead boat off the river is not as simple as hooking up a tow line and gunning the engine. Salvage jobs often require barges, cranes, divers, and careful pumping or removal of any onboard ...

An abandoned yacht that was reportedly sinking into Puget Sound for a few weeks, sparking curiosity on social media, has been hauled away by the state Department of Natural Resources. The department ...

Exploring sunken yachts is usually eerie. This time, it was something else entirely. Deep underwater, where silence and shadows linger, we found evidence of a past tragedy—remains still resting within ...

Clear Lake resident Russel Lavigne recalls seeing a sunken sailboat in a highly trafficked area of Clear Lake. All that remained visible of the boat was the mast towering above the water.

Despite being, well, a boat, the 51-foot yacht ACTA has become a minor celebrity on Galveston Island, the object of both scorn and fascination. And because the state agency responsible for its removal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It can take weeks, months or even years before deserted vessels are removed from the waters of Puget Sound. A bill in the state ...