Oct 27, 2011 | Alaska Journal of Commerce
Weather Channel series features Kodiak Coast Guard crews
A U.S. Coast Guard HH-60 Jayhawk helicopter is the type regularly used for rescue missions in Kodiak.
Coast Guard picks up 4 stranded boaters near Egegik
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A disabled 26-foot boat with four people on board washed ashore near Egegik but the stranded boaters found overnight shelter in a cabin and were picked up Wednesday by the Coast Guard The agency reports boat owner Ben Chernikoff and passengers Brian Olsen, Nick Hinzel and Pam Hinzel were found safe four miles from where the boat ... (more)