Coast Guard rescues 3 jet skiers in Barnegat Bay, N.J.

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – The Coast Guard rescued three jet skiers Sunday in Barnegat Bay, N.J., after they ran aground and failed to return home. The Coast Guard received a call from a family member at approximately 8:30 p.m. after the jet skiers did not return from their trip. The family member stated that the people left their residence at Forked River at approximately 2:30 p.m. and headed east....

Coast Guard, beach patrol rescues 2 near Barnegat Inlet, N.J.

BARNEGAT, N.J. – The Coast Guard rescued two people Wednesday who were aboard a 34-foot sailboat, which ran aground outside of the south jetty near Barnegat Inlet here. The Coast Guard received a call at 8:59 p.m. that the two men were on a sailing trip toward North Carolina when they ran aground and were stuck on rocks. A rescue boat crew from Coast Guard Station Barnegat Light, along with a...

Coast Guard rescues 3 near Little Egg Harbor, N.J.

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – The Coast Guard rescued three people today aboard a disabled 20-foot boat near Little Egg Harbor, N.J. The Coast Guard received a call at 11:30 p.m. Tuesday from a crewmember aboard the boat, stating they had run out of gas. A rescue boat crew from Coast Guard Station Barnegat Light, N.J., arrived on scene and towed the boat and its crew to Beach Haven Yacht Club. “Boaters...