Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg, Florida, watchstanders received a distress call Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018 from one of the five distressed boaters 24 miles south west of Withlacoochee River. An aircrew aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter from Air Station Clearwater, Florida, hoisted the five boaters and transported them to the George T. Lewis Airport, in Cedar Key, Florida, with no reported injuries. U.S. Coast Guard audio.
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