Coast Guard rescues fisherman off Chatham

The Coast Guard medically evacuated a 38-year-old man from a fishing boat 50 miles east of Chatham early Sunday morning, according to a Coast Guard media release.  The release stated that the captain of the fishing vessel Nobska contacted the Coast Guard shortly after midnight to report that a crewmember was experiencing respiratory problems.The Coast Guard launched a MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter at 1:40 a.m. to respond, and evacuated the man from the Nobska at around 2:30 a.m., according to the release. Read the rest here 10:31

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