WTVF

Buoy Beware: Longtime boater notices many of Percy Priest's channel markers are in the wrong spots

SYMRNA, Tenn. (WTVF) — Saturday is the official start to summer, which means many people will spend the weekend at the lake. But a longtime boater reached out to NewsChannel 5, wanting to warn others, ...
WTVF

Army Corps of Engineers working to replace a dozen missing or misplaced buoys on Percy Priest Lake

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — There could be a hidden danger out at the lake this weekend. Last Saturday, NewsChannel 5 discovered that several channel markers on Percy Priest Lake were either in the ...
Yahoo

Buoys placed to deter boaters, violence on Lake Winterset

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (WFLA) — New markers are in place to address issues with noise and violence on Lake Winterset in Winter Haven. Larry Gohn is in charge of installing the markers, an effort to keep ...
WTOL

'Smart buoys' offer new ways to track water safety on Lake Erie

OREGON, Ohio — When most watergoers see a buoy, they think of it as a navigational marker. But in Oregon, the University of Toledo's Lake Erie Center hosted a training on Wednesday for local water ...
The Macomb Daily

Harrison Twp. boater seeks better warning markers for Lake St. Clair water hazard

Steven Dobreff grew up boating on Lake St. Clair and while the owner of Freedom Boat Club in Harrison Township is passionate about the water, he knows it can be dangerous, too. In recent years, he has ...