Read about Chehalis fisherman missing in Alaskan waters …

By Sharyn  L. Decker
Lewis County Sirens news reporter

The Anchorage Daily News in Alaska reports a 25-year-old man from Chehalis is missing from a fishing boat west of Juneau.

Alan Young went overboard on Monday night and the skipper who tried to rescue him fell in as well, according to the news item published this morning.

KINY radio out of Juneau reports the Coast Guard found the skipper alive, but suspended its active search last night.

Read about it here, and here

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3 Responses to “Read about Chehalis fisherman missing in Alaskan waters …”

  1. BobbyinLC says:
    Thursday, June 20, 2013 at 9:49 am

    Those folks work so hard in dangerous conditions. My thoughts are with his family.

  2. sumthin2say says:
    Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at 11:43 pm

    Alan, buddy you will be missed. I treasure the times we had together. Rest in Peace

  3. There's coffee & maple bars says:
    Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at 4:59 pm

    Tough way to earn a buck.