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Coast Guard rescues man experiencing medical episode in fishing boat near tip of Sandy Hook

Officials say they received a distress call at around 12:30 p.m. and responded to the scene.

News 12 Staff

Sep 8, 2024, 10:14 AM

Updated 81 days ago

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Coast Guard officers rescued a man who was experiencing a medical episode in a fishing boat Saturday near the north tip of Sandy Hook in Monmouth County.
Officials say they received a distress call at around 12:30 p.m. and responded to the scene.
The man was taken to a hospital for evaluation, according to authorities.
No other details have been released.