US Coast Guard Station St Petersburg

08/04/2026

Happy Coast Guard Day from Station St Petersburg crew!

Today the crew celebrated 236 years of Coast Guard history by enjoying a day at Top Golf St Petersburg.

01/29/2026

Lt Col Clements, USAF visited CG Station St. Petersburg to present the Air and Space Achievement medal to all of the NASBLA Boat crew member instructors that were instrumental in executing a 4 day 35 hr class to certify 15 MacDill Security forces boat crew members through National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) training program.

Great coordination between our DOW partners in Tampa Bay and the U.S. Coast Guard.

BZ!

U.S. Coast Guard Sector St Petersburg
U.S. Coast Guard Southeast

01/29/2026

01/01/2026

Our final save of 2025!

On the eve of the New Year, we received a report of a 44’ Catamaran Sailing Vessel sinking in the vicinity of Mullet Key with two people onboard. Station St. Petersburg SAR crew responded and safely removed the two people before the situation worsened returning them safely to shore.



U.S. Coast Guard Sector St Petersburg
U.S. Coast Guard Southeast

12/28/2025

Congratulations to BM3 Justin Cassels on earning Station St. Petersburg’s Sailor of the year award! He was awarded the Commandants Letter of Commendation ribbon for for his efforts for the year of 2025.

BM3’s leadership and professionalism was demonstrated on a daily basis while serving as a Coxswain on both the 45’ RB-M and 29’ RBS-II. He is also a vital member of Stations Deck department responsible for hull maintenance of all 5 assets. His positive attitude and unmatched work ethic has contributed to mission success at a high tempo and dynamic Area of responsibility of Tampa Bay.

Bravo Zulu shipmate! ⚓️

U.S. Coast Guard Southeast
U.S. Coast Guard Sector St Petersburg