Search suspended for fisherman


Thursday, January 08 2009
Unalaska, AK – The Coast Guard suspended its search Wednesday morning for the fisherman who fell overboard off of the F/V Seabrooke on Tuesday. Forty-three year-old Keith Criner of Stockton, California went overboard after becoming entangled in a crab pot line and fell from the 109-foot fishing vessel at 9:50 a.m. Tuesday. The crew was fishing for Tanners approximately 22 miles northwest of Cold Bay. The Seabrooke , is home ported in Kodiak and owned by Seabrooke Enterprises of Freewater, Oregon. The ship returned to Unalaska Wednesday morning.