The sun was starting to dip low on the horizon off Nantucket island when fishing buddies Nicholas Whitbeck and Joe Tormay spotted what they thought was a dead whale.

Two anglers rescued a man off the Nantucket coast Saturday afternoon after he was stranded for nearly an hour.

Two Nantucket fishermen made a life-saving catch this weekend, saving a frantic fellow fisherman clinging to what was left of his capsized boat. “I sort of saw out of the corner of my eye, something a little unusual,

It was a race to the rescue off the coast of Massachusetts, as two fishermen saved a man from a capsized boat. WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt reports.

The sun was starting to dip low on the horizon off the coast of Massachusetts when two fishing buddies say they spotted what they thought was a dead whale on the horizon.

It was a race to the rescue off the coast of Massachusetts, as two fishermen saved a man from a capsized boat.

Two Nantucket fishermen made a life-saving catch this weekend, saving a frantic fellow fisherman clinging to what was left of his capsized boat.

Fishermen Nick Whitbeck and Joe Tormay were fishing for striped bass when they spotted a stricken man clinging to his boat. They got as close as they could and handed the man an orange life jacket as he clung to the capsized boat.