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  1. Pirate ship spotted off of Boca Raton

    Pirate ship spotted off of Boca Raton

    Are there scallywags off our coast?

  2. PHOTOS: S Fla. crew reels in great white

    PHOTOS: S Fla. crew reels in great white

    A South Florida charter crew is getting national attention for what they reeled in Tuesday morning: A great white shark.

  3. Boat Show app

    Boat Show app

    Need help getting around the Palm Beach International Boat Show? Forget about the map, get the app.

    • Man charged with molesting manatee calf

      Man charged with molesting manatee calf

      A Fort Pierce man was arrested Sunday after posting Facebook photos of himself and two young children on petting and holding a manatee calf, according to investigators.

    • Sea turtle airlifted to hospital in Fla.

      Sea turtle airlifted to hospital in Fla.

      Staff at the Turtle Hospital in the Florida Keys said Friday that an endangered female hawksbill sea turtle -- airlifted from the U.S. Virgin Islands to the hospital in Marathon -- is not only recovering, but is continuing to produce eggs.

    • Pod of dolphins off Jupiter

      Pod of dolphins off Jupiter

      It's a scene that never gets old.

      • Father and son paddleboarding duo

        Father and son paddleboarding duo

        A father -son duo made their way from Phil Foster Park to Peanut Island over the weekend via paddleboard!

        • Interesting marine life

          Interesting marine life

          Our area is full of interesting marine life.

          YouReporter Bryan, from Boynton Beach,  shared some stunning photos with us.

          • Nurse shark rescued

            Nurse shark rescued

            A snorkeling trip turned into a rescue mission for a group of friends in Palm Beach County Monday.

          • Great white spotted in Fort Pierce

            Great white spotted in Fort Pierce

            Over the weekend, a group of four divers competing in the Fort Pierce Open spearfishing tournament had a rare encounter with a great white shark - one of the sea's most feared predators.

            • Meet Glenn and Kate

            On The Water Contributors

            Meteorologist Glenn Glazer and Channel 5 producer Kate Wentley are longtime friends, and longtime boaters. This new "On the Water" blog is a chance for everyone who loves the water to share stories, pictures, and information. From fishing and diving to just strolling along the beach, this blog is for you. We hope that you will take part in this blog and tell us about your life here in South Florida, "On the Water"!!!

            On The Water Gallery


            1. WPTV On the Water

              WPTV On the Water

              Check out the "On the Water" blog photo gallery.  Upload your own photos, or email them to onthewater@wptv.com.

            • Important Phone Numbers

            U.S. Coast Guard: VHF - Channel 16 or 911

             

            USCG, Lake Worth:  561-844-4470

            USCG, Fort Pierce:  772-467-2524

            USCG, Fort Lauderdale:  954-927-1611

             

            SeaTow  (WPB):  561-844-8056

            Towboat U.S: 1-800-391-4869

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