Coast Guard, Navy rescue 3 from water 10 miles west of Clearwater Pass
U.S. Navy Research Vessel Sea Fighter (FSF 1) file photo by Mr. John F. Williams
CLEARWATER, Fla. — The Coast Guard and Navy rescued three people from the water Saturday after their vessel began taking on water 10 miles west of Clearwater Pass.
At 12:15 p.m., Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg watchstanders received a 911 relay of a vessel taking on water with three people aboard.
Watchstanders issued...
Coast Guard rescues 3 after boat capsizes in Clearwater Pass
The U.S. Coast Guard rescued three boaters whose vessel sank in Longboat Pass, Florida, April 20, 2019. (U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of Station Sand Key)
CLEARWATER, Fla. — The Coast Guard rescued three people Saturday after their 25-foot boat capsized in Clearwater Pass.
Rescued were Zephyr Humphries, James Hutton and Leanne Hutton.
At 3:30 p.m. Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg watchstanders...
Coast Guard searching for 71-year-old man southwest Crystal River
Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater HC-130 Hercules aircraft file photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael De Nyse
CRYSTAL RIVER, Fla. — The Coast Guard continues to search Thursday for a 71-year-old man 30 miles southwest Crystal River.
Missing is Ernest Bishop, from Crystal River.
Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg command center received a 911 relay at 10:20 p.m. Wednesday from...
Coast Guard, partner agencies rescue 2 kayakers near Memorial Causeway in Clearwater
Coast Guard 29-foot Response Boat-Small file photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicole J. Groll
CLEARWATER, Fla. — The Coast Guard, and partner agencies rescued two kayakers Thursday who were beset by weather near the Memorial Causeway in Clearwater.
At 5:57 p.m., Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg Command Center watchstanders received a call from a good Samaritan on shore reporting multiple distressed...
Coast Guard assists boater, dog near Dunedin Marina
Coast Guard 45-foot Response Boat-Medium File Photo
DUNEDIN, Fla. — The Coast Guard assisted a boater and his dog from a sailboat beset by weather Thursday near the Dunedin Marina.
Assisted was Skyler Bliss, from Dunedin.
At 5:13 a.m., Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg Command Center watchstanders received a report from Bliss stating his two sailboats, that were tied together, were beset by weather,...
Coast Guard continues search for missing diver 30 miles west of Hudson
Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 file photo
CLEARWATER, Fla. — The Coast Guard continues to search for a missing 57-year-old diver 30 miles west of Hudson.
Missing is Terry Hayes, last seen wearing a black wet suit and silver oxygen tank. Rescued was Michael Pavlich, 34.
At 4:05 p.m. Wednesday, Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg watch standers received a call via VHF-FM marine band radio channel...
Coast Guard rescues diver, continues search for another
Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 file photo
CLEARWATER, Fla. — The Coast Guard rescued a 34-year-old diver and continues to search for a man from the same dive 30 miles west of Hudson.
Missing is a 57-year-old diver last seen wearing a black wet suit and silver oxygen tank.
At 4:05 p.m. Wednesday, Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg watchstanders received a call via VHF-FM marine band radio...
Coast Guard, good Samaritan rescue sinking boater near John’s Pass
Coast Guard 45-foot Response Boat-Medium file photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Corinne Zilnicki
SAND KEY, Fla. — The Coast Guard and a good Samaritan rescued a boater Saturday after his 21-foot boat started to sink 21 miles west of John’s Pass.
At 11:36 a.m., watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg received a Mayday via VHF-FM radio channel 16 from the distressed boater.
Watchstanders...
Coast Guard, good Samaritan rescue 5 after boat capsizes
45-foot Response Boat – Medium (U.S. Coast Guard File photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew S. Masaschi)
SAND KEY, Fla. — The Coast Guard and a good Samaritan rescued five boaters Thursday after their 30-foot dive boat capsized 22 miles west of Anclote Island.
At 10:05 a.m., an HC-130 Hercules aircraft crew on a training flight spotted five boaters clinging to debris and immediately deployed...
