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Coast Guard rescue 3 missing boaters off Steinhatchee

CLEARWATER, Fla. —  Coast Guard crews rescue three missing boaters after their 21-foot vessel became disabled due to an electrical issue 20 nautical miles west of Steinhatchee. Saturday, June 1, 2024. No injuries were reported.   Sea Tow Steinhatchee crews contacted Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg watchstanders at approximately 8 a.m., Saturday, reporting the three men were Leer másCoast Guard rescue 3 missing boaters off Steinhatchee[…]

Coast Guard rescue 2 children and 3 adults near Crystal River

CLEARWATER, Fla. — Coast Guard crews rescue five boaters (two children and three adults) after their 18-foot vessel capsized 10 nautical miles west of Crystal River. Sunday, April 7, 2024. Sea Tow Crystal River dispatch contacted Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg watchstanders, Sunday, at approximately 6 p.m., reporting five people requesting assistance on a capsizing Leer másCoast Guard rescue 2 children and 3 adults near Crystal River[…]

Coast Guard MH-60T aircrew rescue man near Cedar Key

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A Coast Guard MH-60T Jayhawk aircrew rescue (medevac) man from an aground 43-foot sail vessel near Cedar Key, Wednesday.​ The U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60T Jayhawk Medium-Range Recovery Helicopter aircrew arrived on scene in Cedar Key, deployed the rescue swimmer, safety hoisted the sailor and headed to land to Leer másCoast Guard MH-60T aircrew rescue man near Cedar Key[…]

Coast Guard rescue 6 people near Bayport

ST. PETERSBURG — A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk aircrew rescue six people from a 26-foot pleasure craft taking on water, Sunday, approximately 16 miles west of Bayport. A Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60T Jayhawk Medium-Range Recovery Helicopter crew arrived on scene, deployed the rescue swimmer, hoisted the six people in distress, and headed to land Leer másCoast Guard rescue 6 people near Bayport[…]

Coast Guard recover 1 boater and search 1 missing near Cedar Key

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. —​ The Coast Guard​ recovered​ the body of​ one boater and continues searching for the remaining person missing ​from the sunken vessel​ “Dog House”​ near Cedar Key, Sunday. Deceased is David S., 33, and the missing is Michael S., 39. The U.S. Coast Guard aerial and marine crews have searched for nearly 60 hours covering more than 948 Leer másCoast Guard recover 1 boater and search 1 missing near Cedar Key[…]

Coast Guard assist 3 separated rescue cases. Stresses EPIRB importance

MIAMI — Coast Guard rescue crews across Florida launched for three separate search and rescue cases after emergency position-indicating radio beacons (EPIRB) were activated alerting Coast Guard watchstanders to mariners in distress. Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk and Coast Guard Cutter Crocodile rescue crews were directed to launch, Thursday, after the crew of the fishing boat Leer másCoast Guard assist 3 separated rescue cases. Stresses EPIRB importance[…]

Coast Guard locates two overdue boaters near​ Homosassa

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A Coast Guard HC-130 Hercules aircrew located two people on an overdue vessel 23 nautic miles off Homosassa, Florida Friday.​ The Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater HC-130 Hercules aircrew located the vessel around 7:00 a.m. and confirmed with a nearby good Samaritan the two men aboard where the overdue fishermen who Leer másCoast Guard locates two overdue boaters near​ Homosassa[…]

Coast Guard medevac man 10 miles west of Hernando Beach

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. —​ The Coast Guard medevac a man with severe abdominal pain​ from a​ fishing vessel​, Morning Star, 10 miles west of Hernando Beach, Florida Thursday. A Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk​ helicopter crew responded to the call and safely transported the 49-year-old man to Tampa General Hospital in stable condition. Coast Leer másCoast Guard medevac man 10 miles west of Hernando Beach[…]

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