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Into the Caves: The Unfinished Journey of Monte Bolton at Anacapa Island
Into the Caves: The Unfinished Journey of Monte Bolton at Anacapa Island
Posted by admin on September 13, 2025, 23:01 235 0

A Day Trip That Became a Mystery

On January 4, 1992, 27-year-old Monte Howard Bolton joined family for a holiday sail out to Anacapa Island, part of California’s Channel Islands National Park. What began as a short excursion to admire a dramatic coastline ended in a search that recovered one brother and left Monte unaccounted for—an absence that has persisted for decades.

The Brothers’ Plan to Explore Sea Caves

According to case records, Monte and his younger brother—described as in his early twenties—left the larger sailboat in an eight-foot dinghy to explore the island’s famed sea caves on Anacapa’s north side. They were last seen heading west along the cliffs, a place where swell, surge, and narrow cave entries can turn quickly dangerous even on otherwise manageable days....Read More


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