Event
Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade
The 50th annual holiday parade starts in downtown Fort Lauderdale on the New River and runs to Lake Santa Barbara in Pompano Beach for a 12 mile trip.
Harbour Twenty-Six tries again for covered yacht dockage
By Dorie Cox Developers will resubmit plans for Harbour Twenty-Six in Fort Lauderdale for yachts up to 155 feet in length. The 26 slips include covered dockage for 120-, 118-…
Shipyards, towboats and marine businesses go to court over New River closure
By Dorie Cox Many shipyard owners, towing and repair companies, and other marine businesses are fighting to stop the scheduled closure of downtown Ft. Lauderdale’s New River for 12 days…
Coast Guard authorizes Ft. Lauderdale New River waterway to close for 12 days in February
Click for Jan. 12, 2017 update. By Dorie Cox The U.S. Coast Guard has authorized the closure of the New River to navigation west of downtown Ft. Lauderdale from Feb.…
Section on south fork of New River to close for construction
UPDATE NOV. 8 The construction work is on schedule for the Mon., Nov. 9 channel re-opening according to Arturo Perez, senior engineer at Pinnacle Consulting Enterprises, Inc. – Consultant for the Florida Department…
Arc of electricity leaves yacht dead in water
To hear the captain tell it, his last trip up the New River in Ft. Lauderdale was interesting, puzzling, comical even. But he’s lucky to be alive. We couldn’t describe…
