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Photo of the Day: Lobsterman Rescued from Water

John Aldridge describes how he was rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard off the coast of Montauk, N.Y., a day earlier after falling off a lobster fishing boat. Aldridge spent about 12 hours in the water clinging to a pair of rubber boots to keep him afloat.

Jul 26, 2013
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(AP) — John Aldridge describes, on Thursday, July 25, 2013 in Oakdale, N.Y., how he was rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard off the coast of Montauk, N.Y., a day earlier after falling off a lobster fishing boat.

Aldridge spent about 12 hours in the water clinging to a pair of rubber boots to keep him afloat. At left is Aldridge's nephew Jake. (AP Photo/Frank Eltman)