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Boater rescued after running aground off coast of Gilgo Beach

Authorities say the incident occurred due to the water being too shallow.

News 12 Staff

Oct 6, 2025, 6:38 AM

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A boater who ran aground off the coast of Gilgo Beach was rescued on Sunday night, according to Suffolk police.

Authorities say the incident occurred around 6 p.m. due to the water being too shallow for the boat.

Numerous agencies assisted in the rescue.

Fire officials say one person was hospitalized with minor injuries.

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