Coast Guard tows disabled sailboat near Barnegat Light Inlet, NJ

Coast Guard tows disabled sailboat near Barnegat Light Inlet, NJ
A 47-foot Motor Lifeboat from Coast Guard Station Barnegat Light tows the disabled 37-foot sailboat Leeway. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Andrew Sullivan) PHILADELPHIA — A Coast Guard boat crew from Station Barnegat Light towed a disabled sailboat Monday. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay received notification through VHF Channel 16 of a sailboat that lost its...

Station Barnegat Light crew medevacs man near Barnegat Light, N.J.

BARNEGAT LIGHT, N.J. – The Coast Guard medevaced a 50-year-old male aboard an 86-foot fishing boat after he sustained an ankle injury 35 miles east of Barnegat Light Tuesday.

Station Barnegat Light medevacs 1 near Barnegat Light, N.J.

BARNEGAT LIGHT, N.J. – The Coast Guard medevaced a 61-year-old man aboard a 42-foot boat 11 miles east of Barnegat Light after he returned to the surface unresponsive while diving Saturday.

Coast Guard medevacs diver near Barnegat Light, N.J.

BARNEGAT LIGHT, N.J. – The Coast Guard medevaced a 30-year-old woman from a boat eight miles off the coast of Barnegat Light Saturday afternoon.

Station Barnegat Light: Train, maintain and operate on the New Jersey shore

Story and photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Crystalynn Kneen When the thought of summer comes to mind, many images appear with great admiration. Summer is a time when children have accomplished another school year and families venture to beaches to relish in the heat and boisterous days of a sunny season.

Coast Guard crews suspend search for 2 near Barnegat Light, N.J.

BARNEGAT LIGHT, N.J. – The Coast Guard suspended their search at 7 p.m. Thursday for two fishermen 25 miles east of Barnegat Light after their boat sank Wednesday.

Coast Guard continues to search for 2 near Barnegat Light, N.J.

BARNEGAT LIGHT, N.J. – The Coast Guard rescued one person and is searching for two people 25 miles east of Barnegat Light after the 38-foot fishing boat they were aboard sank Wednesday.

Coast Guard crews rescue 1, search for 2 near Barnegat Light, N.J.

BARNEGAT LIGHT, N.J. – The Coast Guard rescued one person and is searching for two people 25 miles east of Barnegat Light after the 38-foot fishing boat they were aboard sank Wednesday.

Good Samaritan, Coast Guard recover 1 near Beach Haven, N.J.

BEACH HAVEN, N.J. – The Coast Guard and a good Samaritan recovered a 55 year-old-man after his 18-foot boat sank near Beach Haven Friday.