Good Hope fishermen missing at sea

missing at seaTwo fishermen from Good Hope have been reported missing at sea.

They have been identified as Gabriel Laurent and Xavier Antoine.

According to Police PRO, ASP Claude Weekes, the two left San Sauveur about 7 pm and went fishing on Thursday 2nd July 2015 and have not returned.

He said their vessel is yellow, blue and orange in colour and bears the name Esteois.

The Coast Guard has been “in action and will work with other partners in seeking to find the missing fishermen,” Weekes said.

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6 Comments

  1. July 4, 2015

    I am praying for their safe return. prayers. Lord guide these men so that they may return safely to their loved ones in Jesus name I pray. Amen

  2. July 4, 2015

    Eternal Father , strong to save , Whose arm hath bound the restless wave , Who bidd’st the mighty ocean deep . Its own appointed limits keep ; Oh , hear us when we cry to Thee . For those in peril on the sea!

  3. July 4, 2015

    Eternal Father, strong to save , Whose arm hath bound the restless wave , Who bidd’st the mighty ocean deep . Its own appointed limits keep ; Oh , hear us when we cry to Thee , For those in peril on the sea!

  4. July 4, 2015

    sad news!

  5. The Real Facts
    July 3, 2015

    They left at 7:00 pm, in the dark? I suppose they went to catch fishes which may be a good time to do so.
    Did they have a fish net out in the sea? I hope they are found and unharmed.

    • ME
      July 4, 2015

      Wondering the same thing unless is soleil they went to baway that is very fishy

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