While the weather might be warm and pleasant, waterways can still be unpleasant or dangerous to unprepared boaters.

Sailing in Portland is accessible to all, from racing in regattas to cruising the Columbia and Willamette rivers.

(KATU) — A 2-year-old boy who has been missing since March 1 was found dead in an Oregon river ... as well as methodical boat searches over long stretches of the river.

A missing 2-year-old boy was found dead in an Oregon river after 10 days ... Search efforts included a boat combing 14 miles of the river, underwater sonar and drones and hundreds of miles covered ...

Dane Paulsen, 2, vanished from his front yard March 1 near Siletz, Oregon, deputies said ... Search efforts included a boat combing 14 miles of the river, underwater sonar and drones and hundreds ...