Coast Guard rescues boater near Saugatuck, MI

Coast Guard Station St. Joseph 45-foot Response Boat-Medium file photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Christopher Dougherty)
CLEVELAND — A Coast Guard Air Facility Muskegon MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew hoisted a boater near Saugatuck, Michigan, Sunday.
Watchstanders from Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan received a Mayday call over VHF-FM Channel-16 of a male voice asking if anyone can hear him. After...
Coast Guard rescues 3 people and 1 dog off Muskegon

29-foot Response Boat-Small U.S. Coast Guard file photo)
CLEVELAND — U.S. Coast Guard crews rescued three people and their dog Saturday morning in Lake Michigan just over 3.5 nautical miles northwest of Muskegon, Michigan.
Shortly before 9:30 a.m, watchstanders with the Coast Guard 9th District Command Center in Cleveland, received reports of an unregistered emergency position-indicating radio beacon...
Coast Guard rescues 2 boaters near Grand Haven

CLEVELAND — A Coast Guard Station Grand Haven response boat-small crew rescued two injured boaters near Grand Haven, Michigan, Saturday.
Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan watchstanders received a mayday call from a good Samaritan reporting a boating collision with injuries. Watchstanders then launched the Grand Haven boatcrew, an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Facility Muskegon,...
Coast Guard ends search for two teens near Holland State Park

HOLLAND, Mich. — The U.S. Coast Guard ended its search Thursday for two teenage boys who disappeared in Lake Michigan after being swept outside the swimming area near the north breakwall by strong rip currents at Holland State Park in Holland, Michigan, Wednesday night.
“This is never a choice that is easy to make,” said Cmdr. Leanne Lusk, of Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan. “Coast...
Coast Guard suspends search for missing teen off Holland, Michigan

HOLLAND, Mich. — The Coast Guard suspended its search Monday afternoon for a 16 year old boy who was thrown into the water Sunday when the vessel he was aboard capsized during a high-speed turn in Lake Michigan near Holland.
“We extend our deepest condolences to the family,” said Cmdr. Carolyn Moberley, of Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan. “Our helicopter and boats crews have been searching...
Coast Guard offering reward for information on green laser incident in Grand Haven

In this stock photo, a green laser is pointed into the night sky. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Stephen Lehmann.
MILWAUKEE — The Coast Guard announces Friday a monetary reward for validated information leading to the individual or individuals responsible for the illumination by green laser of a Coast Guard boat in Lake Michigan near Grand Haven, Michigan, Saturday.
This incident...
Coast Guard suspends search for missing men on Lake Michigan

Petty Officer 2nd Class Adam Mcneil from Air Station Cape Cod, Mass., scans the horizon on a HC-144a Ocean Sentry Airplane over Lake Michigan during a search and rescue case Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2015. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Ross Ruddell)
CLEVELAND — Coast Guard crews suspended their search Thursday for two men who were reported overdue from a fishing trip on Lake Michigan...
Coast Guard searching for two men overdue from Lake Michigan fishing trip

The Coast Guard is searching for two men who were fishing aboard this 16-foot white and blue vessel near Port Sheldon, Mich., in Lake Michigan Sept. 30, 2015. Family members reported the men overdue Sept. 30, stating the men had not been seen or heard from since Sept. 26. (U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo/Released)
CLEVELAND — The Coast Guard is searching for two people reported overdue early Wednesday...