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Boaters rescued after capsizing on Lake Superior

MARATHON, Ont -- Provincial police responded to reports of a capsized boat on Lake Superior Sunday. The sailboat was reported to have capsized at the east end of Peninsula Harbour.

MARATHON, Ont -- Provincial police responded to reports of a capsized boat on Lake Superior Sunday. 

The sailboat was reported to have capsized at the east end of Peninsula Harbour. 

The two occupants were wearing personal flotation devices and were perched on the hull of the overturned boat when they were rescued by a Marathon boater. 

The OPP boat arrived soon after and returned to shore with the two occupants. 

They were treated for cold exposure and released from hospital. 

The overturned boat has since been retrieved. 

(TBT News)





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