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February 22, 2023

Yacht runs aground off Hawaiian coast, accidently pumps diesel fuel into ocean

A yacht off the coast of Maui ran aground. During the efforts to remove the yacht, diesel was accidently pumped into the ocean. The boat is now set to be removed Friday.

February 6, 2023

Tyler Doyle missing: Search for South Carolina duck hunter who washed overboard enters 11th day

The frantic search for missing South Carolina duck hunter Tyler Doyle, last seen slipping from his swamped jon boat on Jan. 26, has crossed state lines.

February 3, 2023

Young boy goes viral after TikTok video shows shark biting him amid spearfishing trip with dad

Manni Alam, an 8-year-old spearfisher from Australia, has gained viral attention on TikTok after he nonchalantly responded when a small shark appeared to have bitten him.

January 30, 2023

Vermont man accused of shooting WWII hero grandfather, murdering mom at sea demands grand jury minutes

Nathan Carman is requesting grand jury minutes in a federal murder trial involving the deaths of his mother and WWII hero grandfather in an inheritance plot.

January 26, 2023

Alabama father and son catch record-breaking, 162-pound alligator gar

A father and son from Alabama caught an alligator gar on Thanksgiving and the 100-plus pound fish was officially recognized as a new state fishing record in January 2023.

January 19, 2023

Columbian navy rescues Dominica man who survived 24 days adrift on sailboat, 'help' written on boat's hull

A man from Dominica was stranded in the ocean for 24 days on a sailboat. The Colombian navy was able to save the man who survived by eating garlic powder, ketchup, and seasoning cubes.

January 17, 2023

560-pound swordfish caught by North Carolina father and son: report

A father and son team from North Carolina caught a 560-pound swordfish about 60 miles east of the Beaufort Inlet before the end of the New Year, according to reports.

January 16, 2023

Beached whale in New Jersey was apparently struck by a vessel

A whale that was found washed up on the beach in New Jersey was struck by a vessel. The whale was over 32 feet long and was estimated to weigh about 12 tons.

January 13, 2023

US Navy destroyer to be named after Medal of Honor recipient, Navy Capt. Thomas Gunning Kelley

An Arleigh Burke destroyer that will be built in 2023 is set to be named after retired Navy Capt. Thomas Gunning Kelley. Kelley received the Medal of Honor in 1970.

January 13, 2023

Florida homeowners forced to clean up 'boat from Cuba' that migrants abandoned on their property

A local Florida news station interviewed a husband and wife who said they were forced to pay to have a migrant boat removed from their property, or risk a felony.