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Lake of the Ozarks boats — Recreational boats rafted up on the Lake of the Ozarks. One of the busiest boating areas in the Midwest, the Lake of the Ozarks has been a target in the Coast Guard's ongoing crackdown on illegal charter operations. Corps of Engineers photo.

Coast Guard releases National Recreational Boating Safety Survey results

Great-Lakes-Freighters-USACE — Freighters at the Soo Locks, which connect Lake Superior and the other Great Lakes. USACE photo.

Great Lakes pilotage rates proposed for 2021

Metal Shark Delivers New Pilot Boat 1 — Metal Shark photo

Coast Guard makes recommendation for pilot transfers

Coast Guard deer swimming — A 29-foot foot Response Boat-Small crew from U.S. Coast Guard Station Ketchikan assisted a distressed deer swimming in Clarence Strait, Alaska, Oct. 17, 2020. Coast Guard video courtesy Station Ketchikan

Coast Guard assists distressed deer swimming in Alaska's Clarence Strait

VHF radio technology has come a long way in the past 20 years. — U.S. Coast Guard photo

Performing a VHF marine radio check

Endeavor — The SDM tractor tug Endeavor was the first to receive a Certificate of Inspection under Subchapter M. Marine Towing of Tampa photo.

Subchapter M virtual training available online

USCG unmanned surface vehicle — Photo courtesy of the Coast Guard Acquisition Directorate

Coast Guard to begin testing unmanned surface vehicles off Hawaii

MMC — A sample Merchant Mariner Credential. Coast Guard image.

Coast Guard posts Covid-19 mariner credentials update

Coast Guard publishes updated Covid-19-related exemptions to TWIC requirements

Vice Commandant visits REC Baltimore — The Coast Guard Regional Exam Center Baltimore. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Nathan Henise.

Four RECs to reopen next week