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Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Updated with video; The legal blood alcohol content while boating is now the same as on the road.

Wednesday, July 04, 2012  Updated with video; The task of patrolling the water ways is left to the Department of Natural Resources, law enforcement officers.

Monday, July 04, 2011  DNR law enforcement patrolled for boaters violating regulations, especially life jacket and alcohol laws for boating.

Friday, May 27, 2011  The Georgia Department of Natural Resources wants boaters to keep safety in mind Memorial Day weekend while out on the waters.

Monday, July 12, 2010  The Hall County sheriff's office says a 26-year-old woman drowned in Lake Lanier, and the driver of a boat has been charged with boating under the influence.