Coast Guard responds to grounded passenger vessel near Robert Island
KODIAK, Alaska – Crews from the Coast Guard Cutter Liberty and Air Station Sitka are responding to the grounding of a 75-foot uninspected passenger vessel after it reportedly struck a rock while nine passengers and four crewmembers were humpback whale watching near Port Houghton west of Robert Island Tuesday afternoon.
Coast Guard assists partner agencies with beached whale
PORTSMOUTH, Va. – A Coast Guard boat crew responded to reports of a stranded whale off Hatteras Inlet, N.C., Saturday afternoon.
Coast Guard responds to possible entagled humpback whale near Miami Beach
MIAMI — The Coast Guard is responding to a possible entagled humpback whale Friday afternoon about a mile off of Government Cut near Miami Beach, Fla.
Coast Guard and maritime partners work to protect humpback whales in the Pacific
by Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael De Nyse
LAHAINA, Hawaii – Crews from the U.S. Coast Guard, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the State of Hawaii’s Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement (DOCARE) from the Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) are partnering this humpback whale season to ensure the safety of mariners as well as humpback whales...
Coast Guard provides enforcement for humpback whale sanctuary
by Petty Officer 3rd Class Luke Clayton, U.S. Coast Guard
HONOLULU — Whale season is wrapping up in Hawaii, but U.S. Coast Guard crews are still on the lookout as they scan for interactions between vessels and the big creatures below the surface around the Hawaiian Islands.
Coast Guard suspends safety zone around humpback whale
NEW YORK – The Coast Guard suspended its safety zone around the humpback whale in Ambrose Channel south of the Verrazano Bridge at 4:30 p.m. today.
Whale freed from fishing gear off Sandy Hook, N.J., coast
NEW YORK-The humpback whale entangled in fishing gear was freed this afternoon off the coast of Sandy Hook, N.J., at approximately 4:39 p.m.
Coast Guard continues to enforce security zone around entangled whale
NEW YORK – The Coast Guard Cutter Penobscot Bay will remain overnight to enforce a 500-yard safety zone around a humpback whale entangled in a lobster pot and netting eight miles east of Sandy Hook near the approach to Ambrose Channel.
Coast Guard establishes 500-yard safety zone around entangled humpback whale
NEW YORK – The Coast Guard is enforcing a 500-yard safety zone around a humpback whale entangled in a lobster pot and netting eight miles east of Sandy Hook near the approach to Ambrose Channel.
