Georgia man rescued off cliff on island near LaPush
By Rob Ollikainen
Peninsula Daily News
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LaPush Police Chief William Lyon said the man was stuck on the rocky face for about 2 1/2 hours.
He got 150 feet and was unable to go up or down, Lyon said.
Its real rocky there not good for climbing.
Climbing is prohibited at Little James Island.
It was the second rescue off a cliff in as many days on the North Olympic Peninsula.
A Toandos Peninsula man was rescued by Coast Guard helicopter in East Jefferson County late Sunday night after his leg got caught in a cable and he dangled over a bluff upside down for four hours.
Last modified: July 14. 2009 4:37PM