Don't drink in your dinghy.

• Position: Stateline - Brief Article

Boating is one of the fastest growing recreational activities in the country, but too many people drink while doing it. Boating under the influence of alcohol kills around 800 people a year. The Kentucky General Assembly recently increased its penalties for people who operate a boat while intoxicated. The bill doubles all fines--$200 for a first offense, $350 for a second and $600 for all subsequent offenses. The law also...