Coast Guard rescues 4 people and dog in Barnegat Bay

The owner of the boat believes it began to take on water due to a loose plug.

News 12 Staff

Aug 29, 2023, 12:22 AM

Updated 416 days ago

Share:

Four people and a dog were rescued by the Coast Guard over the weekend in Barnegat Bay.
Authorities say the rescue took place just moments before their boat capsized. The owner of the boat believes it began to take on water due to a loose plug.
The group was safely brought to a nearby marina and no injuries were reported.