MILFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — A man was hospitalized with hypothermia after being rescued from a capsized boat by a local fisherman in Milford on Wednesday morning.
According to Battalion Chief Jason Dombrowski, at around 3 a.m., a man went fishing on his boat when it capsized, and he could not contact emergency officials.
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Dombrowski said a local fisherman spotted the man on top of his boat near Charles Island and rescued him, bringing him to the Milford Yacht Club.
Dombrowski said the man was taken to the hospital for hypothermia. He estimated the man was in the water for about four hours before the fisherman brought him in…