RedactedNarrative: Two boaters who were thrown overboard when their skiff ran aground near Sitka in Southeast Alaska were rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard Saturday night.
   
  A man and a woman were traveling in a 17-foot boat when it hit shore near Kanga Bay, approximately 10 miles south of Sitka, the Coast Guard said in a news release Sunday. 
   
  Both passengers were thrown from the boat when it ran aground, with the man sustaining injuries to his head and face, said Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st class.
   
  The boat drifted away, stranding the couple, he said.