Coast Guard suspends search for overdue boater near Sitka
Coast Guard Cutter Bailey Barco file photo
SITKA, Alaska — The Coast Guard suspended the search Monday for an overdue kayaker near Sitka, Alaska.
Missing is 36-year-old Kale Pastel.
The search spanned more than 45 hours, 111 square miles, and included the following assets:
MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crews from Coast Guard Air Station Sitka
26-foot Trailerable Aids to Navigation boat crews from Coast...
Coast Guard, good Samaritan rescue 3 in Sitka Sound after vessel sinks
Coast Guard Air Station Sitka MH-60 File Photo
JUNEAU, Alaska – A Coast Guard Air Station Sitka MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew and the crew of a good Samaritan fishing vessel rescued three people from a sinking fishing vessel in the Sitka Sound, Alaska, Monday.
Coast Guard Sector Juneau watchstanders received a report at 10:30 p.m. from the master of the 33-foot fishing vessel Leona, stating the vessel...
Coast Guard suspends search for man reported missing north of Sitka, Alaska
Coast Guard Cutter John McCormick File Photo
ANCHORAGE, Alaska –The Coast Guard suspended their search Monday night for a man reported missing approximately 30 miles north of Sitka in Peril Strait.
Missing is Sean Paffenbarger.
A Coast Guard Air Station Sitka MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew, the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter John McCormick, a boatcrew from Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team Sitka,...
Coast Guard responds to emergency distress signal about 30 miles north of Sitka
Coast Guard Air Station Sitka MH-60 File Photo
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Coast Guard, along with the Alaska State Troopers and Sitka Mountain Rescue, are searching for a missing male in response to an emergency distress signal activated from an inReach device approximately 30 miles north of Sitka in Peril Strait, Sunday afternoon.
Missing is Sean Paffenbarger.
A Coast Guard Air Station Sitka MH-60...
