Video Release: Coast Guard rescues stranded surfer

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KODIAK, Alaska — A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew rescues a surfer stranded on a cliff near Fossil Beach on Kodiak Island Dec. 11, 2011.

The Coast Guard was notified by Alaska State Troopers and the rescue crew safely hoisted him from a 200-foot cliff with no reported injuries.

U.S. Coast Guard video by Air Station Kodiak.

For more information please contact Petty Officer 3rd Class Jonathan Lally at 907-321-4176.

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