From CG MISLE rpeort: On 12 August 2009, at Approximately 1430, the recreational boat, MI 4956BK, was 32 Miles offshore fishing with seven people on board when a storm set in and capsized the boat.  The storm had not been forecasted when the vessel left the dock at 0600.  The boat was attached to a rig via a rig hook, and when it capsized it threw 6 of the seven passengers overboard.  The seventh passenger was trapped in the cabin and was unable to escape.  2 of the passengers climbed up on the rig while the remaining 4 climbed on top of the capsized boat.  The capsized boat broke free from the rig and began to drift off for 4 miles.  The boat was found by a passing commercial fishing boat, The Fighting Chicken, and were rescued.  The Fighting Chicken reported the casualty to the CG.  The remaining 2 passengers were rescued by a Coast Guard Helicopter.  All passengers taken back to Biloxi for medical treatment.  No further incident.
 
BILOXI