Coast Guard, partner agencies search for, recover body of missing canoeist in Vermont
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BOSTON — The Coast Guard and their partner agencies searched for and recovered the body of a missing canoeist Saturday after his canoe tipped in Malletts Bay, Vermont.
Clinton County Dispatch notified Coast Guard Station Burlington at about 9:20 a.m., of three men who tipped their canoe and fell into the water. Two of the men swam to shore, but the third was missing.
A 29-foot response...
Coast Guard aircrew locates, rescues 4 from Carp River
CLEVELAND — A Coast Guard aircrew rescued four people who were reported overdue on a canoe trip in the Carp River near St. Ignace, Mich., early Friday morning.
A search-and-rescue coordinator at the 9th Coast Guard District Command Center, in Cleveland, received a request for assistance from the Air Force Rescue Coordination Center in locating a reported four people overdue on a canoe trip.
The reporting...
Coast Guard locates unresponsive man, capsized canoe in Omena Bay, Mich
SAULT SAINTE MARIE, Mich. — A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew located the body of a 43-year-old man near his overturned canoe Saturday night in Omena Bay, Mich., shortly after the man’s sister reported him missing.
The man’s sister said she grew concerned when her brother didn’t return from his evening canoe trip at 7 p.m., his normal time, and she contacted Leelanau County dispatch after...
Coast Guard searching for missing boater on the Elizabeth River
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard is searching for a 21-year-old African-American male who went missing after his canoe capsized in the vicinity of the West Norfolk Bridge on the Western Branch of the Elizabeth River at approximately 10 p.m. Tuesday.
Two others who were aboard the canoe swam to shore.
A good Samaritan called 911 dispatch who in turn called watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Hampton...
Search underway for missing canoeist near Sackets Harbor
USCG file photoCLEVELAND — The U.S. Coast Guard and several other agencies are searching for a 68-year-old man who went missing after the canoe he and his son were in capsized in the Black River near Sackets Harbor, N.Y., Saturday.
The son used his cell phone to call for help about 5:30 p.m. and reported that his father had drifted away with their canoe after the vessel capsized.
Currently, rescue...
Coast Guard suspends search for missing boater
BALTIMORE – The Coast Guard suspended its search for a missing 26-year-old man in the Chesapeake Bay near Elm’s Beach in St. Mary’s County Sunday after a canoe reportedly capsized with two people aboard approximately 500 yards away from shore.
Coast Guard Searching for Missing Canoeist in Chesapeake Bay
BALTIMORE – The Coast Guard along with partnering agencies are responding to a report of a missing 26-year-old male in the Chesapeake Bay near Elm’s Beach in St. Mary’s County Saturday.
