Coast Guard continues response to submerged sailboat outside Crescent City Harbor

Coast Guard continues response to submerged sailboat outside Crescent City Harbor
Coast Guard Marine Safety Detachment Humboldt Bay personnel are working with the owner of a sailing vessel to remove the boat after it partially sunk outside Crescent City, California, Sept. 18.  (U.S. Coast Guard photo /Released) CRESCENT CITY, Calif. — The Coast Guard continues its response to a sailboat that partially sunk outside Crescent City Harbor after striking rocks, Tuesday evening. Sailing...

Coast Guard responds to fishing vessel fire near Eureka

Coast Guard responds to fishing vessel fire near Eureka
Aircrew members aboard a Coast Guard Sector Humboldt Bay MH-65 Dolphin helicopter respond to a fire aboard the commercial fishing vessel Midori near Trinidad, California, April 18, 2018.  (U.S. Coast Guard video) McKINLEYVILLE, Calif. — The Coast Guard is coordinating fuel removal and salvage operations Thursday for a fishing vessel that caught fire Wednesday near Eureka. Coast Guard Marine Safety...

Coast Guard alerts public to be wary of illegal passenger vessels in the Northern California coastal area

Coast Guard alerts public to be wary of illegal passenger vessels in the Northern California coastal area
SAMOA, Calif. — Coast Guard Marine Safety Detachment Humboldt Bay has issued an advisory to all passengers who pay to take boat trips along the Northern California coast to be wary of illegal passenger vessel operators. Coast Guard investigators have boarded multiple illegal passenger vessels and issued approximately $2,500 in fines for violations since May 1. Passengers should ask to see the...