
PONCE INLET -- A boater came to the rescue of two fishermen whose boat capsized Saturday while they were trying to pull up the anchor, the U.S. Coast Guard said.
While the anchor was being hoisted two large waves capzied the 14-foot boat. The boater who wintneesed the situation called the Coast Guard, but seeing the dire situation, took it upon himself to rescue the fisherman.
The rescued fisherman, who were uninjured, were thn given a lift to the Coast Guard station. Names of the three were not immediately available.