> Kayaker reported missing along Maine-NH coast > > February 28, 2009 > > PORTLAND, Maine---The Coast Guard says crews are searching for a missing > kayaker along the Maine and New Hampshire coast. > > Coast Guard officials say 59-year-old Hamilton Wood of Contoocook, N.H., > was last heard from about 3 p.m. Friday. That's when he called his wife > and the Coast Guard station in Portsmouth, N.H., to say he was leaving > the Isle of Shoals, which is about six miles offshore, and returning to > the mainland. > > Coast Guard crews found a kayak near Boon Island, Maine, around 7:30 > a.m. Saturday. The kayak is believed to be the one used by Wood. > > The Coast Guard was being assisted in the search by local and state > agencies. > > http://www.boston.com/news/local/new_hampshire/articles/2009/02/28/kayaker_reported_missing_along_maine_nh_coast/?rss_id=Boston.com+--+Latest+news -- Kirk Olsen *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Sun Mar 01 2009 - 05:13:15 PST
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