On Friday, Coast Guard Sector/Air Station Corpus Christi
watchstanders received a report from Rockport Dispatch stating two boaters
had been ejected from a vessel near Trout Bayou.
A good Samaritan located and safely recovered one of the boaters.
"Our deepest condolences go out to the family and friends,"
said Cmdr. Dawn Prebula, Sector/Air Station Corpus Christi response chief.
"We appreciate the efforts of our partners and volunteers who assisted in
the search. All mariners are reminded to always wear a lifejacket when out on
the water."
Involved in the search were:
- Coast Guard Sector/Air Station Corpus Christi
- Coast Guard Station Port Aransas
- Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
- Rockport Police Department
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