Coast Guard Rescues Boater 6 Miles Off Three Rooker Island

CLEARWATER, Fla. — A Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew and a Station Sand Key boat crew rescued an overdue boater Friday, approximately six miles west of Three Rooker Island. 

Rescued was a 39-year-old male who was transported to Tampa General Hospital in stable condition. 

The helicopter crew deployed their rescue swimmer who hoisted the boater after finding him clinging to a fuel can at approximately 4:30 a.m.

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