US Coast Guard Finds Boaters Who Went Missing On A Trip To Miami

MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The U.S. Coast Guard has found two boaters and a dog who had gone missing on their way to Miami.

The Coast Guard tweeted that 40-year-old Ryan Hollis, Joshua Kane Cairone and Louis, a French bulldog, were rescued 100 miles east of Cape Henry, Virginia.

Hollis – who was on his 43-foot Benneteau sailing boat Carol K. – hadn't been seen since he left Jamestown, Rhode Island on Oct. 23 for Norfolk, Virginia.

The Coast Guard later added that Cairone and Louis were also missing with Hollis.

A social media post the Coast Guard shared showed Hollis, Cairone and Louis were 12 miles off south of Newport, Rhode Island on Wednesday.

Hollis' ultimate destination was Miami.

If you have any information on their whereabouts, call the Coast Guard command center at (617) 223-8555.