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On the evening of August 21, 2009, 39-year-old Brooke Leonard Bennett and his friend, 42-year-old Robert Thomas Larsen, embarked on a salmon fishing trip from Port Angeles, Washington. The two men, both employees of the Port Angeles Hardwood Mill, set out at approximately 6:00 p.m. from the Boat Haven in a 14-foot blue and green motorboat belonging to Larsen. They were headed for Ediz Hook, a well-known fishing spot in the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Their vessel was a 14-foot motorboat with a winds ...Read More
Last Seen: Aug 21, 2009
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Victim Details

Jan 28, 2026

Jan 28, 2026

Brooke

Leonard Bennett

39

39

5'11 inches

160 lbs

White

Male

Bennett was last seen in Port Angeles, Washington on August 21, 2009. He and a friend, Robert Thomas Larsen, went on a salmon fishing trip to Ediz Hook at approximately 6:00 p.m. that day. They were sailing a blue and green 14-foot motorboat with a windshield and 50-horsepower motor. It was stocked with emergency equipment, such as flares and life jackets. The men never returned to shore and an extensive search of the ocean turned up no sign of them or their boat. Photos of Larsen are unavailable. His date of birth is December 3, 1966; he was 42 years old at the time of his disappearance. He is described as White with brown hair and blue eyes, 5'3 tall and 130 pounds. Bennett left behind four children, a wife and a baby granddaughter they were raising. Larsen is unmarried and childless. Both of them worked at the Port Angeles Hardwood Mill in 2009. They are presumed to be lost at sea.

Aug 21, 2009

Port Angeles

Washington

Port Angeles

2

Port Angeles Police Departmen

360-417-4916

01/28/2026