Coast Guard Rescues Barstool's Dave Portnoy After Boat Drifts Off Nantucket
TL;DR
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy was rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard after his boat lost power off Nantucket. Portnoy, who had no power, radio, or anchor, fired a flare gun and was assisted by a passerby who called the Coast Guard. The Coast Guard towed his boat back to land, emphasizing the importance of being prepared with emergency equipment.
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