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Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World A Coast Guard aircrew rescued humans and dogs from a grounded fishing vessel in the Willipa Bay Wednesday.

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Humans, dogs rescued from grounded vessel

Heavy fog delayed the rescue

Courtesy photo / USCG A Coast Guard aircrew rescued a mariner from a vessel taking on water 95 miles off Westport on Monday.

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Coast Guard rescues mariner from vessel in distress

The vessel was taking on water for reasons unknown

Coast Guardsmen from Station Grays Harbor lay a memorial wreath during the Blessing of the Fleet ceremony on Sunday in Westport. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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Westport holds ceremony remember those dead at sea

They also performed the annual Blessing of the Fleet

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk lands at the Ocosta School District’s football field on Tuesday.

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Coast Guard helicopter visits Ocasta students

The visit comes as the service performs more community outreach

Courtesy photo / USCG Coast Guardsmen toss a line to a disabled vessel before towing it in to Westport on Tuesday.

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Coast Guard tows disabled vessel near harbor bar

The rudder was fouled, jammed to port by a crab pot

The Coast Guard has suspended the search for the fishing boat Evening homeported out of Westport after several days of searching the area with aircraft. (Courtesy photo / USCG)

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Coast Guard suspends search for missing Westport vessel

The vessel set out to sea on October 12

Coast Guardsmen and firefighters from South Beach Regional Fire Authority responded Friday after a small boat sank near the marina, leaving two in the water. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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Two rescued Friday after boat sinks off Westport

They were rescued after just a few minutes in the water

A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk rescued four kayakers from the Elk River near Bay City on Wednesday night, April 12, after one went in the water while fighting heavy tides. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World File)

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Coast Guard rescues kayakers in distress from tidelands near Westport

One kayaker was transported for hypothermia after being airlifted from the marsh

(U.S. Coast Guard) The Coast Guard suspended the search for a missing fisherman from the Ethel May, which capsized Sunday evening.

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Search for crab fisherman suspended

Man still missing, two rescued after vessel capsized near Willapa Bay Sunday evening

Courtesy photo / Ezra McCampbell Coast Guard personnel stand on a pier near Tokeland after assisting in the recovery of two fishermen who capsized while pulling up a crab pot on Monday, Jan. 16.

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Good samaritans, Coast Guard help rescue capsized boaters near Tokeland

Neither of the two men sustained serious injury.

Larry Kellis / USCG A U.S. Coast Guard 52-foot Motor Lifeboat crashes through a wave in the Pacific Ocean. The services is currently weighing how to replaces the vessels, which were in service for nearly 60 years.

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Coast Guard funded for replacing motor lifeboats, new icebreaker

Defense funding for 2023 does not neglect Washington

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World U.S. Coast Guard rescue vessels from Station Grays Harbor practice operating in heavy surf conditions on Dec. 9.

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Day at the beach: Coast Guard carries out surf rescue exercise

Towering waves might deter some, but not them.

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World The Coast Guard recently announced an increased penalty for a case involving the violation of the Jones Act in October.

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Fine quadrupled for repeat offender “paper captain” violation

His previous violations were in 2010, the investigation revealed.