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Kauai lifeguards rescued seven people from an overturned boat in waters fronting the Kapaa Beach Park on Friday morning.
The boat reportedly began taking on water while on a fishing charter, according to a Kauai County news release. Dispatch received the distress call at about 10:34 a.m.
Lifeguards on Jet Skis were able to bring all seven passengers, four tourists and three crew members, safely to shore by 11:22 a.m.
Medics treated and released all passengers at the scene.
The 20-foot boat is owned by Blue Moon Fishing Kaua’i.
