Port Angeles Coast Guard crew assists wind surfers
Published 1:30 am Monday, November 20, 2017
EVERETT — A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew from Air Station Port Angeles located and hoisted one of two missing wind surfers Sunday afternoon.
A Good Samaritan rescued the second wind surfer, according to the Coast Guard.
Two male wind surfers were reported missing off Kayak Point, north of Everett, the Coast Guard tweeted at 2:27 p.m. The aircrew from Port Angeles, a boat crew from Station Seattle and a Snohomish County marine unit helped in the search.
The wind surfer that was hoisted was in good condition and didn’t need medical assistance.
Helicopter crew from Air Station Port Angeles located and hoisted one of the missing wind surfers, search continues for second.
— USCGPacificNorthwest (@USCGPacificNW) November 19, 2017
Second wind surfer confirmed safe and found. Picked up by a good samaritan, Station Seattle boat crew on scene.
— USCGPacificNorthwest (@USCGPacificNW) November 19, 2017
