Coast Guard suspends search for 3 missing boaters off the coast of Cape Cod

Coast Guard suspends search for 3 missing boaters off the coast of Cape Cod
BOSTON — The Coast Guard suspended the search Thursday for the three missing boaters in Cape Cod Bay after covering 3,879 nautical miles and exhausting all search efforts. On Tuesday, a friend of the boaters reported to Coast Guard Southeastern New England watchstanders at about 7 p.m. that Carlos Amaral, Dylan Amaral, and Mario Fialho were supposed to come back from their fishing trip around 2...

Chatham Coast Guard crew medevacs injured fisherman

Chatham Coast Guard crew medevacs injured fisherman
BOSTON — Coast Guard Station Chatham crewmembers medevaced an injured fisherman Saturday night near the entrance of Great Round Shoal. A person aboard the fishing boat Illusion, which was about 30 miles east of Nantucket en route to its homeport of New Bedford, contacted Coast Guard watchstanders Saturday and reported a crewmember suffered a severe hand laceration and required immediate medical...

Coast Guard rescue boat, helicopter crew team up to rescue fisherman off Monomoy Island, Mass.

Coast Guard rescue boat, helicopter crew team up to rescue fisherman off Monomoy Island, Mass.
BOSTON — Coast Guard Station Chatham and Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod crews teamed up to rescue a fisherman Tuesday four miles east of Monomoy Island. A crewmember aboard the fishing boat Godzilla III sent a radio hail for help to watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Southeastern New England. The crewmember reported a man aboard was experiencing chest pain and in need of immediate medical attention. A...

Coast Guard recovers body of missing fisherman off Nantucket

Coast Guard recovers body of missing fisherman off Nantucket
BOSTON — Coast Guard rescue crews located and recovered the body of a missing fisherman from the 42-foot boat No Regrets Monday  near Nantucket. The search lasted nearly 4 hours and included a 47-foot Motor Lifeboat crew and 29-foot rescue boat crew from Coast Guard Station Brant Point, a 42-foot rescue boat crew from Coast Guard Station Chatham, a Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod HC-144 Ocean...

Coast Guard to unveil historic lifeboat in Chatham, MA

Coast Guard to unveil historic lifeboat in Chatham, MA
A Coast Guard 44 footer underway in heavy weather. U.S. Coast Guard photo BOSTON — A ceremony unveiling a historic lifeboat as a new static display in Chatham is scheduled for 11 a.m. Friday at Coast Guard Station Chatham. The new static display commemorates the first production 44-foot Motor Lifeboat purchased by the Coast Guard and commissioned in Chatham in 1963. Previously, this small boat was...

Off-duty Station Chatham Coast Guardsman rescues six mariners near Greenport, N.Y.

Off-duty Station Chatham Coast Guardsman rescues six mariners near Greenport, N.Y.
NEW YORK – An off-duty Coast Guardsman assigned to Coast Guard Station Chatham in Chatham, Mass., responded to six distressed mariners in the water near Jones Inlet, N.Y., today. the Coast Guard Sector Long Island Sound Command Center was notified at approximately 5:20 p.m., via VHF Channel 16, that a 38-foot pleasure craft was tipped over with the motor still running and six mariners in the...

Coast Guard Station Chatham rescues owner and fishing boat in Chatham, Massachusetts

Coast Guard Station Chatham rescues owner and fishing boat in Chatham, Massachusetts
BOSTON — The Coast Guard rescued a fisherman after being caught in the surf on the Chatham Bar in Chatham, Massachusetts, Wednesday. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Southeast New England received a notification from a good Samaritan the 40-foot fishing vessel Never Enough was stuck in waves and needed assistance. Coast Guard Station Chatham rescue crews with two 42-foot fast response boats arrived...

Coast Guard saves distressed kayaker in Chatham Harbor

Coast Guard saves distressed kayaker in Chatham Harbor
BOSTON — A Coast Guard Station Chatham rescue crew saved a kayaker Friday in Chatham Harbor, Massachusetts, after his kayak overturned. Station Chatham was notified at about 6:45 p.m., from a nearby witness that two kayakers were in distress in Chatham Harbor. A Station Chatham 42-foot near shore lifeboat crew immediately diverted to the area and was on scene within 15 minutes. There, the crew...

Coast Guard and local first responders assist grounded vessel near Harwich, Mass

BOSTON — Rescue crews from Coast Guard Station Chatham, pollution responders from Coast Guard Sector Southeastern New England, and local fire and police assisted a 37-foot fishing vessel that ran aground in Wychmere Harbor, near Harwich, Mass., 11:45 p.m. Friday. Watchstanders at Sector Southeastern New England received a call from another fishing vessel stating that a boat named “fair warning”...