The Coast Guard is looking for a 69-year-old man off the west coast of Florida. His sailboat, the Tranquility, was found by a fishing boat about 65 miles west of Johns Pass about 3 p.m. Thursday. ...more

October 19, 2007

MIAMI - The Coast Guard has suspended its search for Port Richey pilot Harris M. Sullivan, whose aircraft went missing Saturday after taking off from Nassau International Airport, Petty Officer Barry Bena said this morning. It wasn't immediately clear why the search was called off. ...more

October 15, 2007

The Coast Guard suspended the search for a missing boat captain this morning, according to a news release. The Coast Guard had been searching for Lindsay Forde, 56, of Hollywood since it received a call Friday evening from Michael Swindle, 56, of Tampa, who hired Forde to captain his 46-foot vessel, Extra Labor. ...more

October 2, 2007

HOMOSASSA – A dive instructor died while taking two men caving off Homosassa. The Coast Guard's Citrus County dive team found the body of James Cummins, 40, about 9:30 a.m. today in the Gulf of Mexico near the mouth of the Homosassa River. ...more

October 1, 2007

BAYPORT - The Coast Guard used helicopters Sunday in the search for a boat captain who had disappeared from a 46-foot pleasure craft in the Gulf of Mexico. ...more

September 30, 2007