The Coast Guard rushed into action on Saturday after receiving a distress call from a 73-foot commercial fishing boat called Capt. Alex. Received at about 8:45 p.m., the call said the captain of the boat had severe chest pains and need immediate medical attention. The captain ended up being ...
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It's no surprise the Coast Guard is tightening their grip when it comes to illegal charter operations. With a lack of licensing and safety equipment, they're only putting themselves and others at risk, especially considering there's been a recent surge in boats weighing less than 100 tons operating ...
READ MORE +The captain of the 105-meter Elsava inland freighter was responsible for a comically bizarre accident in which he wedged the vessel between a bridge and the river bank of Germany's Main river. The river was closed to all traffic during the incident. Upon arriving to the scene, authorities ...
READ MORE +A sport-fishing boat off the coast of Panama capsized after someone aboard the boat hooked a gigantic black marlin. Photos of the ordeal posted to Facebook make it seem as though the monstrous fish sank the boat as it was being reeled aboard. According to Marlin Magazine, which obtained the epic ...
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