The <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/us/military/coast-guard" target="_blank">U.S. Coast Guard</a> rescued seven people from a capsized catamaran boat in Florida on Saturday.

In a tweet, the Coast Guard said that the rescues were made with the assistance of partner agencies and good Samaritans.

The incident happened during the <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/us/us-regions/southeast/florida" target="_blank">Sarasota, Florida</a>, boat races.&nbsp;

<div class="m"><picture><source media="(max-width: 767px)" srcset="https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/07/343/192/Untitled-design-855.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/07/686/384/Untitled-design-855.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x"><source media="(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)" srcset="https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/07/672/378/Untitled-design-855.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/07/1344/756/Untitled-design-855.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x"><source media="(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)" srcset="https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/07/931/523/Untitled-design-855.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/07/1862/1046/Untitled-design-855.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x"><source media="(min-width: 1280px)" srcset="https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/07/720/405/Untitled-design-855.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/07/1440/810/Untitled-design-855.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x"> <img src="https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/07/640/320/Untitled-design-855.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1" alt="Florida boat" width="100%" height="auto"></picture></div> <div class="info"><div class="caption"><p><span>The U.S. Coast Guard rescued seven people from a capsized catamaran boat in Florida on Saturday.</span> <span>(U.S. Coast Guard)</span></p></div></div>

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One person was transported to a local hospital as a result of the incident, according to the tweet.

<div class="author-bio"><p>Adam Sabes is a writer for Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to <a href="mailto:Adam.Sabes@fox.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Adam.Sabes@fox.com</a> and on Twitter @asabes10.</p></div>

The U.S. Coast Guard, partner agencies, and good Samaritans rescued seven people from a capsized catamaran boat on Saturday, according to a tweet.{ai:summary}<p>#society</p><p>The U.S. Coast Guard rescued seven people from a capsized catamaran boat during a boat race in Sarasota, Florida. Partner agencies and good Samaritans provided assistance in the rescue. One person was taken to the hospital.</p>

Catamaran capsizes at Florida boat race; 7 rescued

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