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An illegal small passenger vessel charter was terminated by the U.S. Coast Guard on Friday in Clearwater, Florida.

Texans DL Roy Lopez shares his experience visiting the U.S. Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston with his teammates.

BATH – The Coast Guard responded to a report of a capsized schooner in the Kennebec River, Friday evening, July 30. Coast Guard Sector Northern New England watchstanders received a report that the historic schooner Mary E capsized near...

Man, 29, saved from sinking boat off Pasco County coast, Coast Guard says The boat was reportedly taking on water off the coast of New Port Richey, according to the Coast Guard.     Check tampabay.com for the latest breaking news and updates. [ Photo illustration by ASHLEY DYE and LUIS SANTANA | Times ] Updated 1 hour ago NEW PORT RICHEY — A 29-year-old man was rescued from his sinking boat on Saturday, according to the Coast Guard. Shawn Brown was the operator of a 23-foot boat that...

Rescued sea turtles in Texas returned to Gulf of Mexico b Photo by a href "https://www.dvidshub.net/portfolio/1420678/ryan-dickinson" style "box-sizing: inherit; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; background: 0px 0px; color: rgb(85, 85, 85); text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif;" Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan Dickinson /a / US Coast Guard /b Lt. Milanese and a Texas Game Warden carry a rehabilitated turtle from a transport truck to a Texas Game Warden small boat a...

Credit U.S. Coast Guard Sector Anchorage A teenager was found dead outside the village of Napakiak on Jan. 8. Troopers suspect that Arthur Dull, age 18, died of exposure. Just before 11 p.m. that night, Alaska State Troopers received a report that Dull had gone missing. Local searchers in Napakiak assembled a search party and began looking for the missing teen, according to an online trooper dispatch. The searchers found his body, already deceased, about 2 miles outside the village near the Kus...

Birds safer near Sunshine Skyway, thanks to tip from boaters Dan Matics reports.  ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Boaters alerted the U.S. Coast Guard about a problem that was killing several birds near the Skyway Bridge.  Paul Corsi and his family spend a lot of time on and around the water near the Skyway looking for injured pelicans and other birds.  He says what he saw a few weeks ago was the worst.   Corsi found eight cormorant carcasses, birds that are protected. They apparently died after...

Dramatic Water Rescue in Nueces County Today With the cold weather and rough waters, this morning wasnt ideal for boat travel, as a group of passengers, which included two children, who were rescued by Nueces County ESD this morning after their boat overturned can attest to this. Enter your number to get our free mobile app You can watch as the rescue boat, ESD2 # 91 take off through the jetty in order to assist in the rescue of the family earlier this morning. The boat overturned near Packery...

Coast Guard searching for missing boater near Port Isabel, Texas KTRK Share: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (KTRK) -- A boater went missing Sunday in Lower Laguna Madre near Port Isabel, Texas. Coast Guard Sector and Air Station watchstanders received report from the South Padre Island Police Department that a family member called, stating that the boater left from the West Polaris Boat Ramp in South Padre Island at noon Saturday and was expected to return by 6 p.m. A boat and helicopter crew searched t...

Larry McCain, 52, of Parrish and Dennis Amo, 64, of Sarasota were hoisted to safety. At 10:30 a.m., a personal locator beacon alerted Coast Guard personnel that the men were in distress. A Coast Guard Auxiliary air crew diverted from its patrol and found the men in the water. They were transported to Air Station Clearwater. No injuries were reported. McCain told the Coast Guard the men left the 59th Street boat ramp in Bradenton early Saturday morning to fish. After catching red grouper for a ...