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A warning ahead of the 4th of July weekend: Drunk boating is drunk driving says the DNR "If you're under the influence and operating a boat or vehicle, we will find you"

July 3, 2025
Permit Required: New law goes into effect in Minnesota next week requiring some people to have a watercraft permit Anyone born 2004 or later needs to have an permit to operate a boat or jet ski with more age restrictions coming

June 25, 2025
Warm spring is showing up in lakes with algae blooms mucking up some shorelines MPCA says changes are mostly aesthetic at this point but there can be some danger for people and pets

May 14, 2025
Hennepin County Sheriff's Office issues warning about staying safe on the water this holiday weekend

July 3, 2024
Warmer temps have people heading for water but Hennepin County issues a warning: "Swim at your own risk" "The water is still very cold so people have to be safe"

May 14, 2024
Rare finned whale spotted off boat

September 15, 2023
Law enforcement officials ask Minnesotans to pay attention on the road and water this holiday weekend

May 24, 2023
Boat captain killed by lightning strike

April 18, 2023
Electric Shores brings electric boats to Lake Minnetonka

September 2, 2022
One Tank Trip: Chippewa Falls, Leinenkugel's Brewing and Lake Wissota Laura Oakes takes us across the border into Wisconsin where beer and boating are king

August 19, 2022