boating /tags/boating boating en-US Copyright Thu, 13 Jun 2024 13:33:00 GMT Debate continues over whether jet boats should be allowed on Upper Rogue River /environment-energy-and-transportation/2024-06-13/debate-continues-over-whether-jet-boats-should-be-allowed-on-upper-rogue-river Jet boats provide high-speed, thrill-seeking experiences for tourists on waterways like the Upper Rogue River. A conflict over the use of these boats has arisen over the years. Thu, 13 Jun 2024 13:33:00 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2024-06-13/debate-continues-over-whether-jet-boats-should-be-allowed-on-upper-rogue-river Roman Battaglia Boat brought into Oregon contaminated with invasive quagga mussels, the first finding of the year /environment-energy-and-transportation/2024-01-11/boat-brought-into-oregon-contaminated-with-invasive-quagga-mussels-the-first-finding-of-the-year Oregon officials in Ashland, where the boat was inspected, found dead and live specimens. Officials said the latter is particularly worrying because each mussel can reproduce millions of others. Thu, 11 Jan 2024 23:11:47 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2024-01-11/boat-brought-into-oregon-contaminated-with-invasive-quagga-mussels-the-first-finding-of-the-year Lynne Terry Rafting outfitters prepare for change on the Klamath River /outdoors-leisure-and-sports/2023-07-26/rafting-outfitters-prepare-for-change-on-the-klamath-river Rafting the Upper Klamath River is possible through the summer thanks to releases of water from the J.C. Boyle Dam, which will be removed next year. When guides return to the Upper Klamath in 2025, this stretch of the river will be forever changed. Wed, 26 Jul 2023 13:08:11 GMT /outdoors-leisure-and-sports/2023-07-26/rafting-outfitters-prepare-for-change-on-the-klamath-river Juliet Grable, Erik Neumann Oregon boat fatalities declined last year, but are still historically high /outdoors-leisure-and-sports/2022-01-31/oregon-boat-fatalities-declined-last-year-but-are-still-historically-high Boating deaths were down last year, compared to 2020. But they were still high compared to long-term rates. Mon, 31 Jan 2022 13:26:15 GMT /outdoors-leisure-and-sports/2022-01-31/oregon-boat-fatalities-declined-last-year-but-are-still-historically-high Brian Bull Charging Motorboaters More In Oregon /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2014-07-10/charging-motorboaters-more-in-oregon The greater fuel efficiency of cars means fewer gallons of gas are being sold, so less tax money gets set aside for road-building. It's an issue on the… Thu, 10 Jul 2014 17:10:30 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2014-07-10/charging-motorboaters-more-in-oregon Geoffrey Riley Higher Speeds For Applegate Lake? /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2013-12-03/higher-speeds-for-applegate-lake There's frequently a bit of tension between groups of people who want to enjoy public waterways. That tension is on display over Applegate Lake in Jackson… Tue, 03 Dec 2013 19:27:00 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2013-12-03/higher-speeds-for-applegate-lake Geoffrey Riley