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Category Archive for 'Boating & Recreational Accidents'

Hunt On By Coast Guard For Two Missing Boaters

Posted in Boating & Recreational Accidents on Jun 9th, 2009

Two boaters who set sail from Santa Catalina Island bound for Monterey Bay were reported missing Monday. The Coast Guard reported that 21-year-old Zebulon Tryon and 25 year old Chris Reuter had lost touch with Tryon’s family Friday. They left Friday.
The 27-foot Coronado sailboat was headed to Santa Cruz harbor. The Coast Guard will continue [...]

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Injured Paraglider Rescued by Helicopter From Mussel Rock Beach

Posted in Aviation Law, Boating & Recreational Accidents on Jun 4th, 2009

Midnight, Wednesday, June 3rd, an unidentified paraglider flew into a cliff approximately 200 feet above Mussel Rock Beach. The individual was stuck on a two-foot ledge that could not be reached from the ground.
 
A member of the CHP dropped from a helicopter where the injured paraglider was lifted to safety. The individual was then driven [...]

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