A 70-year-old man is recovering in hospital after being stranded for two days on a boat near Bella Coola.
The man had been sailing on a 23-foot pleasure craft about 65 kilometres north of Bella Coola, and was reported two days overdue.
He was rescued Saturday by the Coast Guard and Bella Bella mounties.
He was taken to hospital to recover from the incident, no word on his condition.
70 year old rescued after being stranded on boat for two days
September 5, 2011 by
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