CLEARWATER, Fla. ( WWSB ) - Four people were rescued in the Gulf Tuesday after their boat capsized 26 miles off Clearwater Pass, the U.S. Coast Guard said.

Clearwater Police notified the Coast Guard Monday night after the fishermen from Polk County failed to return at their normal time, police said.

The four from Mulberry left from the Seminole Street Boat Ramp at about 9:30 a.m. Monday in a 25-foot green-and-white catamaran called “Money Well Wasted,” Clearwater Police said.

Family members became concerned when they hadn’t returned and contacted the Clearwater Police Department just before 8:30 p.m. Monday.

Officers found the truck and trailer still at the boat ramp, with no sign of the boat or boaters.

The Coast Guard conducted a search Monday night. After the search resumed Tuesd

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