#Fishing Vessel

3-hour snorkel tour turns violent; Big Island boat captain stabbed and 21-year-old arrested

Passengers onboard a vessel restrained Avery Nissen, 21, after he reportedly stabbed the captain of a boat while on a 3-hour snorkel tour.

U.S. Coast Guard medevacs captain from fishing vessel offshore East Hawai‘i

The 68-year-old man had been suffering from severe symptoms from some kind of illness, such as abdominal pain and fever, for 10 days before he called watchstanders at Joint Rescue Coordination Center Honolulu on May 6.

US Coast Guard medevacs man from vessel 8 miles offshore of Honoka‘a

U.S. Coast Guard Sector Honolulu watchstanders received a report at 3:22 p.m. Monday from the captain of fishing vessel Honua-‘Oe requesting a medevac for a 51-year-old man who injured his abdomen when he fell into a porthole.

‘Wicked Tuna’ star meets Kaua‘i fishermen, scientist eager to resume local ahi research

Reality TV’s Dave Marciano and a group of Garden Isle fishermen say scientific collaboration is key to keeping their fisheries healthy.

Coast Guard Medivacs Mariner Off Hawai‘i Island

A mariner aboard a commercial fishing vessel in Kona waters was medivaced by the US Coast Guard after suffering an injury to his forearm.

UPDATE: Men Rescued After Abandoning Ship Off Kona

The men were rescued around 3 a.m.

Crew Members Safe Following Vessel Fire South of Hawai’i

The United States Coast Guard coordinated the rescue after the crew members abandoned ship when it caught fire 1,800 miles south of the state.