November 21, 2015
SAN PEDRO, Calif. — The Coast Guard is searching for a 65-year-old male after his vessel was reported to have capsized while fishing outside the Ventura Harbor entrance at 8:30 p.m., Friday.
The male was reported to be aboard a 15-foot Boston Whaler recreational vessel along with one additional person. The other individual aboard was reported to have swam safely to shore.
The Coast Guard currently has a HH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Air Station Los Angeles and a 45-foot Response Boat-Medium crew from Coast Guard Station Channel Islands searching for the individual. Several local agencies are also assisting in the search.
If anyone has any information, please contact the Coast Guard Sector Los Angeles Command Center at (310) 521-3805.