58-year-old boater stranded in Lake Borgne during storms rescued by Wildlife and Fisheries agents.

58-year-old boater stranded in Louisiana's Lake Borgne during heavy storms was rescued by Department of Wildlife and Fisheries agents. His boat motor failed to start and anchor didn't hold due to strong winds and waves. Initially reported drifting 19 miles, the actual distance before rescue was much shorter, and they were brought back to Rigolets Marina in Slidell area.

July 19, 2024
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