A father and son sailing on a Hobie Cat, were thrown into into Sandy Hook Bay when the vessel capsized Monday afternoon, according to the Coast Guard. 

Coast Guard Cutter Ridley
Coast Guard Cutter Ridley (US Coast Guard)
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It happened around 5:00 p.m. near the Port Monmouth section of Middletown, prompting a response from Township police and the Coast Guard.

The 51-year-old man and his 13-year-old son were taken by boat to Belford Harbor, then transferred to Riverview Medical Center in Red Bank.

The pair did not suffer significant injuries, according to NJ.com.

 

 

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