NOAA Re-opens 8,000 Square Miles for Fishing in Gulf

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More than two-thirds of the Gulf of Mexico is available for fishing since NOAA has opened more than 8,000 square miles of previously closed fishing area because the agency did not observe oil in the area.

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Recreational Boating Tips from NBOA

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Recreational boating activity increases during the summer, and so do boating incidents and injuries.

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Boat Insurance Myths

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Whether it is the Loch Ness Monster, a 30-foot Great White hungrily searching for surfers, chests of buried treasure, or giant octopuses, our waters are steeped in myth. However, most people today do not believe in these tall tales. So why do most boaters believe boat insurance covers them wherever they go?

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