Coast Guard searching for missing kayaker in Hempstead, New York

Coast Guard searching for missing kayaker in Hempstead, New York
Coast Guard Cutter Beluga file photo NEW YORK — The Coast Guard is searching for an overdue kayaker in the vicinity of Hempstead Harbor. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector New York received a report at 5:40 a.m., Tuesday, that 45-year-old Laurence Broderick was overdue from a kayaking trip from the previous night. Broderick reportedly left Hempstead at approximately 9 p.m. Monday night en route...

Coast Guard, good Samarian rescue kayaker in the water near Keene Island, AK

Coast Guard, good Samarian rescue kayaker in the water near Keene Island, AK
Coast Guard Station Ketchikan 45-foot Response Boat-Medium file photo by Fireman Jessica Fontenette. JUNEAU – The Coast Guard and a good Samaritan rescued a man after his kayak overturned near Keene Island, approximately 14 nautical miles south of Petersburg, Alaska, Sunday. A good Samaritan on a vessel located the kayaker in the water and recovered him. The good Samaritan then transferred the man...

Coast Guard seeks owner of kayak near Mansboro Island, N.C.

Coast Guard seeks owner of kayak near Mansboro Island, N.C.
The Coast Guard is seeking the public’s help identifying the owner of a kayak found on the south end of Masonboro Island Feb. 16, 2020. There were no reports of missing persons or overdue boaters in the area. Courtesy photo. WILMINGTON, N.C. – The Coast Guard is seeking the public’s help identifying the owner of a kayak found on the south end of Masonboro Island, Tuesday. Anyone with information...

Coast Guard searching for owner of an adrift kayak south of Everglade City

Coast Guard searching for owner of an adrift kayak south of Everglade City
Coast Guard Sector Key West watchstanders received a report of an unmanned and adrift kayak near Everglades City at approximately 5 pm. (U.S. Coast Guard photo) MIAMI — The Coast Guard is searching for the owner of an unmanned and adrift kayak Friday, south of Everglade City. Coast Guard Sector Key West watchstanders received a report from an Everglades Park Ranger of an unmanned and adrift kayak...

Coast Guard rescues kayaker off island of Hawaii

Coast Guard rescues kayaker off island of Hawaii
Coast Guard and Hawaii County Fire Department crews rescued a kayaker beset by weather six miles off South Point, July 27, 2020.  (U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of the Coast Guard Cutter Kimball) HONOLULU — Coast Guard and Hawaii County Fire Department crews rescued a kayaker beset by weather 6 miles off South Point, Monday. The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Kimball (WMSL 756) recovered the kayaker...

Coast Guard searches for owner of unmanned adrift kayak

Coast Guard searches for owner of unmanned adrift kayak
NEW ORLEANS – The Coast Guard is searching for the owner of an unmanned kayak floating in Choctawhatchee Bay, Florida, Tuesday. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Mobile received a report at 12:08 p.m. from a good Samaritan vessel about the unmanned kayak that was located one mile south of Boggy Bayou. The red Perception Sport ‘Pescador 12’ kayak is approximately 10 to 12 feet long. A dolphin-themed...

Coast Guard urges paddler safety this summer across PNW

Coast Guard urges paddler safety this summer across PNW
A Coast Guard Station Seattle crew member pulls Luke Robert, Washington State Parks Boating Program, to safety during a safety demonstratio. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ali Flockerzi. SEATTLE — The Coast Guard urges the public to be prepared when operating a paddle craft on the water this Memorial Day weekend as summer kicks off across the Pacific Northwest. As stay-at-home...

Coast Guard rescues 2 kayakers near Ketchikan

Coast Guard rescues 2 kayakers near Ketchikan
Coast Guard Cutter Bailey Barco file photo JUNEAU, Alaska — The Coast Guard rescued two kayakers Monday near Ketchikan after one of their kayaks sustained damage and took on water. The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Bailey Barco arrived on scene and recovered both kayakers along with their kayaks and brought them to where they launched at Mountain Point in Ketchikan. No injuries or medical concerns were...

Coast Guard seeks help to identify owner of adrift kayak off Makaha Beach Park,
 Oahu

Coast Guard seeks help to identify owner of adrift kayak off Makaha Beach Park,
 Oahu
The Coast Guard is seeking the public’s help identifying the owner of a kayak found a mile off Makaha Beach Park, Oahu, March 9, 2020. (U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo) HONOLULU — The Coast Guard is seeking the public’s help identifying the owner of a kayak found a mile off Makaha Beach Park, Oahu, Monday. Anyone with information helping to identify the owner of the kayak is requested to contact...