Peter “Captain Pete” Skrmetta safely ferried hundreds of thousands of people across the Mississippi Sound to Ship Island in his 72 years as a boat captain. He ran the family business as owner ...

(WLOX) - What was supposed to be a normal fishing trip quickly turned into a rescue mission as a crew and their captain had to ... a bad landing in the Mississippi Sound. “Me and my clients ...

Lee Hendrix, author of 'Peep Light: Stories of a Mississippi River Boat Captain.' Midwestern accents gave way to a variety of southern drawls as the towboat chugged down the Mississippi River ...

(WLOX/Gray News) - A boat captain and his crew carried out an ... Islands when they saw a plane experiencing trouble over the Mississippi Sound. “You never know what you’re going to run ...

(WLOX/Gray News) - A boat captain and his crew carried out an impromptu rescue ... their way to Chandeleur Islands when they saw a plane experiencing trouble over the Mississippi Sound. “You never ...