Coast Guard suspends search for missing fisherman

New Orleans — The Coast Guard has suspended its search at approximately 8:30 p.m., Wednesday, June 3, 2009, for a missing fisherman in Breton Sound, near Shell Beach, La. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans received a call at approximately 7 a.m., Monday, June 1, 2009, from a crewmember aboard the fishing vessel, Helgie Hovland, reporting that two men fell overboard in Breton Sound approximately...

Coast Guard searches for missing fisherman southeast of New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard is searching for a missing crewmember off a fishing vessel in Brenton Sound, approximately 45 miles southeast of New Orleans.

Coast Guard rescues injured man off fishing vessel

VENICE, La. — The Coast Guard rescued an injured man off a fishing vessel Tuesday, May 12, 2009, near Tiger Pass in the Gulf of Mexico.

Coast Guard searching for missing research vessel crewmember

NEW ORLEANS – The Coast Guard is searching for a crewmember who reportedly went missing today after the work boat he was aboard capsized approximately 30 miles south of the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River in the Gulf of Mexico.

Coast Guard rescues man in Cave Bay

NEW ORLEANS – The Coast Guard rescued a man suffering from chest pains today off a recreational vessel, 20 miles south of Venice, La., near the Southwest Pass in Cave Bay.

Coast Guard responds to grounded crewboat

NEW ORLEANS -The Coast Guard is responding to a grounded crewboat that was reported to be taking on water approximately 8-miles south of South Pass in the Gulf of Mexico, Friday Nov. 7. 2008.

Coast Guard end search for missing fishermen

NEW ORLEANS – The Coast Guard has ended it’s search Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008 for two overdue fishermen who were reported missing from a fishing trip in the vicinity of Baptist Collette, La., Friday.

Coast Guard searching for missing fishermen

NEW ORLEANS – The Coast Guard is searching for Reece Tisdale, 37, and Judd Johnson of League City, Tx. who were reported overdue after they failed to return to their launch point in Biloxi, Miss, Friday, Oct. 31, 2008.

Coast Guard suspends search for missing fisherman

NEW ORLEANS – The Coast Guard suspended its search today for a missing fisherman, Joseph McCatan, 28, after conducting multiple searches with negative results. A crewmember aboard the commercial fishing vessel, the Kelli Michelle, called Coast Guard Station Venice at approximately 9 p.m. Sunday to report that McCatan was missing. He was last seen aboard the Kelli Michelle at 6 p.m. Sunday,...