Jul 19th, 2013 · Comments Off on 54-year-old fisherman rescued after 230 pound Ahi capsizes his boat near Port Allen, Kauai
HONOLULU — A 54-year-old man was rescued from his capsized vessel approximately 10 miles southwest of Port Allen, Kauai, Friday.
Rescued was Anthony Wichman of Koloa, Kauai.
Coast Guard Sector Honolulu received a distress call at 7:41 a.m., from Wichman’s spouse notifying watchstanders that her husband’s 14-foot Livingston boat was capsized south of Port Allen. Wichman was fishing in...
Aug 24th, 2009 · Comments Off on Good Samaritan saves two, starts tow of distressed vessel
HONOLULU — A Good Samaritan who responded to a fellow mariner’s distress call received some assistance from two U.S. Coast Guard vessels to make it back into port Monday.
Oct 9th, 2008 · Comments Off on Coast Guard cutter crew rescues six from disabled vessel off Kaneohe, Oahu
HONOLULU – Coast Guardsmen aboard an 87-foot patrol boat rescued six fishermen from a disabled vessel approximately six miles north of Kaneohe’s Mokapu Point at 6 a.m. today
A spouse of one of the fishermen called the Coast Guard at 10:46 p.m. Wednesday night to report they were overdue from a day fishing trip off Oahu’s windward coast. The Coast Guard was able to talk briefly with...
HONOLULU — The U.S. Coast Guard continues to search the ocean south of Oahu today for one its own, a missing aviator from a Coast Guard HH-65 Dolphin helicopter which crashed Thursday.
The search area extends 40 miles off shore and stretches 35 miles from Barbers Point to Diamond Head. Coast Guard and Honolulu Fire Department search crews have conducted more than 60 sorties, or missions, in the...
Sep 6th, 2008 · Comments Off on Search for missing U.S. Coast Guard aviator to continues
HONOLULU — Search crews from U.S. Coast Guard units in Hawaii continued the search for one of their own overnight Friday, Sept. 5. A Coast Guard HH-65 Dolphin rescue helicopter crashed Thursday night five miles south of Honolulu International Airport.
Coast Guard search crews aboard the 87-foot patrol boat Kittiwake, aboard two HH-65s from Air Station Barbers Point and aboard two 25-foot small...
