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FARIBAULT, Minn. An off-duty sheriff's deputy and another man pulled three duck hunters out of 38-degree water after their boat capsized near Faribault on Friday.
The three men from Owatonna were duck hunting on Shields Lake when their boat capsized around 8:20 a.m.
Rice County Sheriff's Deputy Dan Silkey and another man who live on the lake got the three men to shore.
None of them were seriously hurt.
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