The Coast Guard rescued two people aboard a disabled vessel Saturday, approximately 11 miles southwest of Petrolia, according to a U.S. Coast Guard press release. The disabled pleasure craft Wooden Mistress began taking on water as the Coast Guard towed it back to Eureka, prompting the Coast Guard to rescue the crewmembers before the vessel […]
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Coast Guard Rescues Two People from Sinking Vessel Near Whitesboro, Calif.
The Coast Guard rescued two people after their sailing vessel began taking on water one nautical mile offshore from Albion River near Whitesboro, Calif., Sunday. The boatcrew arrived on scene at 1:45 a.m. and recovered both people from the vessel. The survivors were transported by the boatcrew to Fort Bragg, Calif., in good condition. Read the […]
Not to Worry: Training Exercises will be Putting More Coasties in the Air
If you start seeing a lot more Coasties in the air, not to worry. Coast Guard Sector Humboldt Bay will be increasing flights over the area for two weeks in March as part of annual training exercises and evaluations, according to a release. There will be a “significant increase” in flights around Eureka’s Murray Airfield, […]
