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Angler tries to save drowning companion after both fall off boat
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Angler tries to save drowning companion after both fall off boat

AVON PARK — A mishap that tossed two anglers off their boat turned fatal when one died while struggling to stay afloat, according to Florida investigators. It happened Sunday, September…
Posted by John McCarthy September 15, 2025
Man drowns swimming after drifting boat on day out with family
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Man drowns swimming after drifting boat on day out with family

FROSTPROOF, Florida — A boater jumped in a lake to retrieve his boat that was floating away, then he drowned, Florida authorities said. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office identified him…
Posted by John McCarthy September 15, 2025
Man found dead in submerged car at boat ramp after hit-and-run
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Man found dead in submerged car at boat ramp after hit-and-run

NORFOLK — A 60-year-old man was found dead in a submerged car at a Virginia boat ramp, and now a South Carolina man has been arrested, authorities said. Benjamin Sell,…
Posted by John McCarthy September 9, 2025
Miami-Dade firefighters save four from capsized boat off Haulover Inlet
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Miami-Dade firefighters save four from capsized boat off Haulover Inlet

Miami-Dade firefighters rescued four people from the ocean Sunday afternoon after their boat capsized, the department said. The department’s Fireboat 21 found the overturned 25-foot boat around 4 p.m. about…
Posted by John McCarthy September 1, 2025
Coast Guard rescues 3 men from disabled boat off Mona Island
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Coast Guard rescues 3 men from disabled boat off Mona Island

SAN JUAN — U.S. Coast Guard crews located and rescued three men whose boat had become disabled in vicinity of Mona Island today. Missing were Moises Acosta Pagan, 28, Jose…
Posted by John McCarthy August 2, 2025
Accused drunk boater, a sheriff’s deputy, crashes into another boat, killing one
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Accused drunk boater, a sheriff’s deputy, crashes into another boat, killing one

SAN BERNARDINO — A fatal collision between two boats on the Colorado River led to the arrest of a deputy sheriff accused of boating while intoxicated, California sheriff’s officials reported.…
Posted by John McCarthy July 27, 2025
Boat rage in the Florida Keys? Fishermen accused of trying to capsize father, son
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Boat rage in the Florida Keys? Fishermen accused of trying to capsize father, son

MARATHON — Florida Keys deputies arrested a charter fishing captain and his mate on charges they used their boat to try to capsize a father and son on a kayak.…
Posted by John McCarthy July 12, 2025
Coast Guard monitors grounded recreational boat as possible pollution threat
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Coast Guard monitors grounded recreational boat as possible pollution threat

SAN JUAN — Coast Guard marine investigators and Incident management were monitoring a possible pollution threat Wednesday while the vessel owner arranges for the removal of a 26-foot Grady White…
Posted by John McCarthy July 3, 2025
Coast Guard helps BVI, Dutch rescue mariner aboard crippled sailboat
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Coast Guard helps BVI, Dutch rescue mariner aboard crippled sailboat

ANEGADA, British Virgin Islands — U.S. Coast Guard, British Virgin Islands Royal Marine Police, and Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard air and surface units rescued a sole mariner aboard demasted sailing…
Posted by John McCarthy June 11, 2025
Tragic update for Texas family who went missing at sea last summer
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Tragic update for Texas family who went missing at sea last summer

Authorities finally located a missing Texas family's boat nearly a year after they disappeared in 180 feet of water off the coast of Alaska.  The Alaska Department of Public Safety announced on Wednesday that authorities…
Posted by John McCarthy May 30, 2025

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