Search for Missing Fisherman on Lake Champlain Enters Third Day: 48-Year-Old Still Not Located, Crews Return Tuesday
The Vermont State Police issued Update No. 2 on November 9 on the search for a missing fisherman on Lake Champlain: the man who fell into the water at Kingsland Bay in Ferrisburgh, Addison County, Vermont, has still not been located.
Crews continued the search at Kingsland Bay from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Monday, November 9, and the Burlington man was not located. Crews plan to return to Kingsland Bay at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, November 10, to continue the search.
According to the state police's initial release, the 48-year-old man fell from a small fishing boat into Lake Champlain at about 4 p.m. on Saturday, November 7, and was not wearing a life jacket; a companion on the boat attempted to search for him, but he did not resurface. Sunday's search involved the Vermont State Police Underwater Recovery Team, the U.S. Coast Guard and an airplane crew from the U.S. Border Patrol, without result.
Wardens from the Vermont Department of Fish & Wildlife and the Ferrisburgh Fire Department also responded, and the state police Bureau of Criminal Investigations and Victim Services Unit are assisting. The state police said there are no indications at this time that the disappearance is suspicious. The man's name is being withheld pending further investigation and notification of relatives.
Anyone with information can call the New Haven Barracks at 802-388-4919. The case number is 26B5004806, and the trooper is Josh Gurwicz.
(Source: Vermont State Police)
Source: Vermont State Police
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Photo: 图：尚普兰湖 Kingsland 湾。CC0，经 Wikimedia Commons。 / Photo: Kingsland Bay on Lake Champlain. CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.
